Wardha District Population, Maharashtra - Census India 2011

Wardha is one of district of Maharashtra in India. There are 8 Talukas, 1,376 villages and 13 towns in Wardha district.

As per the Census India 2011, Wardha district has 309,846 households, population of 1,300,774 of which 668,385 are males and 632,389 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 128,901 which is 9.91% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Wardha district is around 946 compared to 929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Wardha district is 78.37% out of which 82.68% males are literate and 73.82% females are literate. The total area of Wardha is 6,309 sq.km with population density of 206 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 67.46% of population lives in Urban area and 32.54% lives in Rural area. There are 14.52% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 11.49% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Wardha district.

Wardha Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total1,300,774100%
Hindu1,057,09681.27%
Buddhist175,41713.49%
Muslim53,8544.14%
Jain5,6630.44%
Christian2,6960.21%
Other religions and persuasions2,2540.17%
Sikh2,1470.17%
Religion not stated1,6470.13%

Wardha Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)896,220
Number of households97,353212,493
Total Population423,300877,474
Population (%)51.15%48.5%
Male Population216,511451,874
Female Population206,789425,600
Sex Ratio955942
Literacy (%)83.72%75.8%

List of Talukas in Wardha

Check out complete list of all Talukas of Wardha district, Maharashtra
TalukaPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Wardha357,476775461960
Hinganghat224,017911246934
Deoli159,877681235943
Arvi145,981908161942
Seloo129,647765169948
Samudrapur117,038966121932
Karanja90,462751120956
Ashti76,276552138940

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Wardha Population Facts

Number of Households309,846
Population1,300,774
Male Population668,385 (51.38%)
Female Population632,389 (48.62%)
Children Population128,901
Area6,309 km2
Population density/km2206
Sex-ratio946
Literacy78.37%
Male Literacy82.68%
Female Literacy73.82%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %11.49%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %14.52%

Map of Wardha, Maharashtra