Vidisha

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

Quick facts

6,954,757
Population
1,430,867
Households
895
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
58.61%
Approx. literacy

Vidisha has an aggregated population of 6,954,757. Approximately 41.95% live in rural areas (2,917,750) and 9.77% live in urban areas (679,236).

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 2,917,750 3
Basoda 562,780 186
Gulabganj 162,492 79
Gyaraspur 207,321 131
Kurwai 461,240 229
Lateri 412,067 197
Nateran 248,154 86
Shamshabad 314,165 101
Sironj 651,280 292
Tyonda 207,408 105
Vidisha 810,100 238

Population summary

Vidisha has a population of 6,954,757 (3,670,234 males and 3,284,523 females). The sex ratio is about 895 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population6,954,757
Male3,670,234
Female3,284,523
Rural population2,917,750 (41.95%)
Urban population679,236 (9.77%)
Households1,430,867

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 58.61%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates4,075,865
Total illiterates2,878,892

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 1,406,367 (20.22%). ST: 333,546 (4.8%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC1,406,36720.22%
ST333,5464.8%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 1,130,418 (16.25%). Workers: 2,643,779 (38.01%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)1,130,41816.25%
Total workers2,643,77938.01%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Vidisha 1,458,875
Vidisha 1,119,257
Vidisha 339,618
Vidisha 322,017
Sironj 234,580
Basoda 216,109
Sironj 182,120
Vidisha 166,066
Kurwai 158,909
Vidisha 155,951