Burhanpur Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.
Administrative Details of Burhanpur
Burhanpur comprises 263 villages, of which 261 are inhabited and 2 are uninhabited. There are 3 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 1,46,341, spread across 3,427 square kilometers.
| Villages | 263(261 inhabited • 2 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 3 |
| Households | 1,46,341 |
| Total Area | 3,427 km² |
Burhanpur Urban & Rural Population
Burhanpur had 2,60,287 people in urban areas (34.3%) and 4,97,560 people in rural areas (65.7%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 4,97,560 | 65.7% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 2,60,287 | 34.3% |
| Total | 7,57,847 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Burhanpur
The total population comprises 3,88,504 males (51.3%) and 3,69,343 females (48.7%). The sex ratio is 951 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 2,54,978 | 1,33,526 | 3,88,504 |
| 👩 Female | 2,42,582 | 1,26,761 | 3,69,343 |
Literacy Rate in Burhanpur
The literacy rate is 53.93%. Male literacy stands at 59.99% while female literacy is 47.55%, indicating a gender gap of 12.44 percentage points. The total literate population is 4,08,679.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 1,35,496 | 97,577 | 2,33,073 |
| Literate (Female) | 93,688 | 81,918 | 1,75,606 |
| Total Literate | 2,29,184 | 1,79,495 | 4,08,679 |
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About Burhanpur Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Burhanpur in Madhya Pradesh has a total population of 7,57,847 with a literacy rate of 53.93% and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Burhanpur district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.