Hoshangabad

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

Quick facts

5,816,764
Population
1,204,325
Households
913
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
64.52%
Approx. literacy

Hoshangabad has an aggregated population of 5,816,764. Approximately 42.68% live in rural areas (2,482,700) and 13.41% live in urban areas (779,972).

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 2,482,700 3
Babai 386,351 109
Bankhedi 377,046 128
Dolariya 163,269 58
Hoshangabad 379,259 43
Itarsi 604,763 137
Pipariya 470,600 150
Seoni-Malwa 530,264 190
Sohagpur 422,512 170

Population summary

Hoshangabad has a population of 5,816,764 (3,039,962 males and 2,776,802 females). The sex ratio is about 913 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population5,816,764
Male3,039,962
Female2,776,802
Rural population2,482,700 (42.68%)
Urban population779,972 (13.41%)
Households1,204,325

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 64.52%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates3,752,787
Total illiterates2,063,977

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 958,678 (16.48%). ST: 965,076 (16.59%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC958,67816.48%
ST965,07616.59%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 779,146 (13.39%). Workers: 2,264,771 (38.94%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)779,14613.39%
Total workers2,264,77138.94%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Hoshangabad 1,241,350
Hoshangabad 851,364
Hoshangabad 389,986
Itarsi 240,719
Seoni-Malwa 186,788
Pipariya 181,261
Hoshangabad 165,749
Seoni-Malwa 156,688
Sohagpur 149,184
Babai 134,364