Skip to content
Census360
Madhya Pradesh districts

Madhya Pradesh

Sehore

13,11,332
people at the 2011 Census · 6.84 L male, 6.28 L female

Population

Population
13.11 LIndia 121.09 Cr
Urban %
18.95%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
70.06%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
80.83%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
58.33%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
22.50 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
918 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
912 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
15.06%India 13.59%
SC %
20.69%India 16.63%
ST %
11.10%India 8.63%
Household
5.10India 4.85

Work

Workers
44.69%India 39.80%
Female Work
35.30%India 25.52%
Main Workers
63.50%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
55.31%India 60.20%

Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.

Sehore in context

With 13,11,332 people at the 2011 Census, Sehore was the 373rd most populous of India's 640 districts and the 28th most populous of Madhya Pradesh's 50. That is 1.8% of everyone living in Madhya Pradesh at the time.

Literacy stood at 70.06%, 2.9 points below the national 72.98% — 0.7 points above the Madhya Pradesh average. That ranked it 378th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 22.5 points, 6.3 points above the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 918 women per 1,000 men (13 below the Madhya Pradesh figure of 931).

Sehore contained 8 towns. The largest was Sehore (M), with 1,08,909 people. That put 18.9% of the district in urban areas, 8.7 points below the Madhya Pradesh share of 27.6%.

Towns in Sehore

Sehore has 8 census towns. The largest are listed below.

Largest towns in Sehore by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
Sehore (M)1.09 L84.36%937 / 1000
Ashta (M)51,82479.38%929 / 1000
Nasrullaganj (NP)23,78882.99%888 / 1000
Budni (NP)16,80883.52%875 / 1000
Ichhawar (NP)15,22176.77%913 / 1000
Rehti (NP)11,61180.57%915 / 1000
Kothri (NP)10,52672.29%942 / 1000
Jawar (NP)8,20674.06%962 / 1000