Gwalior

This page provides an overview of Gwalior: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

8,886,388
Population
1,679,874
Households
863
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
65.81%
Approx. literacy

Gwalior has an aggregated population of 8,886,388. Approximately 45.73% live in rural areas (4,064,072) and 28.67% live in urban areas (2,547,584).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 4,064,072 3
Bhitarwar 307,082 88
Chinour 299,813 83
Dabra (Pichhore) 831,844 158
Gwalior (Gird) 3,383,577 338

Population summary

Gwalior has a population of 8,886,388 (4,770,657 males and 4,115,731 females). The sex ratio is about 863 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population8,886,388
Male4,770,657
Female4,115,731
Rural population4,064,072 (45.73%)
Urban population2,547,584 (28.67%)
Households1,679,874

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 65.81%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates5,848,201
Total illiterates3,038,187

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 1,733,363 (19.51%). ST: 343,309 (3.86%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC1,733,36319.51%
ST343,3093.86%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 1,160,625 (13.06%). Workers: 3,028,395 (34.08%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)1,160,62513.06%
Total workers3,028,39534.08%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Gwalior 2,032,036
Gwalior (Gird) 1,495,487
Gwalior 1,273,792
Gwalior (Gird) 1,102,884
Gwalior 758,244
Gwalior (Gird) 392,603
Dabra (Pichhore) 324,569
Dabra (Pichhore) 182,706
Dabra (Pichhore) 141,863
Bhitarwar 108,726