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Bhopal Population
Estimated population in 2024
| Estimated population of Bhopal in 2024 | 2,775,090 |
| Estimated population of males in 2024 | 1,446,767 |
| Estimated population of males in 2024 | 1,328,323 |
Population as per 2011 census
| Population | 2,371,061 |
| Male Population | 1,236,130 |
| Female Population | 1,134,931 |
| Area (km2) | 2,772 |
| Density/km2 | 855 |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 918 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 920 |
| Literates | 1,660,690 |
| Male Literates | 920,314 |
| Female Literates | 740,376 |
| Average Literacy | 80.37% |
| Male Literacy | 85.42% |
| Female Literacy | 74.87% |
| Child Population (0-6 Age) | 304,713 |
| Boys Population (0-6 Age) | 158,721 |
| Girls Population (0-6 Age) | 145,992 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 12.85% |
| Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) | 12.84% |
| Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) | 12.86% |
Bhopal Religion-wise Data
| Description | Population in 2011 | Percentage | Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,755,861 |
74.05% |
2,055,060 |
| Muslims | 525,434 |
22.16% |
614,968 |
| Christian | 23,432 |
0.99% |
27,425 |
| Sikh | 10,789 |
0.46% |
12,627 |
| Buddhist | 21,688 |
0.91% |
25,384 |
| Jain | 25,950 |
1.09% |
30,372 |
| Not Stated | 7,572 |
0.32% |
8,862 |
| Others | 335 |
0.01% |
392 |
| Total | 2,371,061 |
100.00% |
2,775,090 |
City/Metros in Bhopal District
| City Name | Population in 2011 | Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Bhopal (Municipal Corporation) | 1,798,218 | 2,104,634 |