Jhabua District Population, Madhya Pradesh - Census India 2011

Jhabua is one of district of Madhya Pradesh in India. There are 5 Tehsils, 813 villages and 5 towns in Jhabua district.

As per the Census India 2011, Jhabua district has 194,157 households, population of 1,025,048 of which 515,023 are males and 510,025 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 211,869 which is 20.67% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Jhabua district is around 990 compared to 931 which is average of Madhya Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Jhabua district is 34.35% out of which 41.66% males are literate and 26.96% females are literate. The total area of Jhabua is 3,600 sq.km with population density of 285 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 91.03% of population lives in Urban area and 8.97% lives in Rural area. There are 1.7% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 87% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Jhabua district.

Jhabua Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total1,025,048100%
Hindu960,92593.74%
Christian38,4233.75%
Muslim15,7331.53%
Jain8,8710.87%
Religion not stated5020.05%
Other religions and persuasions3880.04%
Sikh1410.01%
Buddhist650.01%

Jhabua Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)313,569
Number of households18,223175,934
Total Population91,983933,065
Population (%)51.7%49.9%
Male Population47,555467,468
Female Population44,428465,597
Sex Ratio934996
Literacy (%)71.59%30.68%

List of Tehsils in Jhabua

Check out complete list of all Tehsils of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh
TehsilPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Jhabua323,2041,087297999
Petlawad232,800998233995
Thandla182,362570320987
Meghnagar171,944528325978
Ranapur114,738416276980

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Jhabua Population Facts

Number of Households194,157
Population1,025,048
Male Population515,023 (50.24%)
Female Population510,025 (49.76%)
Children Population211,869
Area3,600 km2
Population density/km2285
Sex-ratio990
Literacy34.35%
Male Literacy41.66%
Female Literacy26.96%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %87%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %1.7%

Map of Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh