Sagar Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.
Administrative Details of Sagar
Sagar comprises 2,075 villages, of which 1,901 are inhabited and 174 are uninhabited. There are 20 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 5,17,850, spread across 10,252 square kilometers.
| Villages | 2,075(1,901 inhabited • 174 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 20 |
| Households | 5,17,850 |
| Total Area | 10,252 km² |
Sagar Urban & Rural Population
Sagar had 7,08,796 people in urban areas (29.8%) and 16,69,662 people in rural areas (70.2%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 16,69,662 | 70.2% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 7,08,796 | 29.8% |
| Total | 23,78,458 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Sagar
The total population comprises 12,56,257 males (52.8%) and 11,22,201 females (47.2%). The sex ratio is 893 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 8,84,133 | 3,72,124 | 12,56,257 |
| 👩 Female | 7,85,529 | 3,36,672 | 11,22,201 |
Literacy Rate in Sagar
The literacy rate is 64.99%. Male literacy stands at 72.33% while female literacy is 56.77%, indicating a gender gap of 15.56 percentage points. The total literate population is 15,45,719.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 6,10,355 | 2,98,252 | 9,08,607 |
| Literate (Female) | 4,01,627 | 2,35,485 | 6,37,112 |
| Total Literate | 10,11,982 | 5,33,737 | 15,45,719 |
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About Sagar Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Sagar in Madhya Pradesh has a total population of 23,78,458 with a literacy rate of 64.99% and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Sagar district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.