Jalgaon City and District Population

Jalgaon is a city located in northern Maharashtra. Its also known as “Banana City” as the district contributes 2/3rd of Maharashtra’s banana production. As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of  Jalgaon City in 2011 is 460,228 (4.60 Lakh) of which the male population is 240,590 and the female population is 219,638.

Estimated Population of Jalgaon in 2024 – 6 lakh

Census 2011 Details
Jalgaon CityCensus 2011
Total Population460,228 (4.60 Lacs) 
Male Population240,590
Female Population219,638
Total Literates355,368
Male Literates192,090
Female Literates163,278
Average Literacy (%)87.28 %
% of Male Literates90.91 %
% of Female Literates83.37 %
Sex Ratio913
Child Sex Ratio812
Children (0-6 years)53,086
Boys (0-6yrs)29,304
Girls  (0-6 Yrs)23,782

Demographics Details

AREA & DENSITY

The initial provisional data released by Census India 2011, shows that the density of Jalgaon for 2011 is 4766 people per sq. km. Jalgaon city administers area is 141 sq. km

LITERACY RATE

The average literacy rate of Jalgaon City in 2011 was 87.28 %. If things are looked at gender-wise, male and female literacy was 90.91 % and 83.37 % respectively. Total literate in Jalgaon city was 3,55,368 of which 1,92,090 are males while 1,63,278 are females.

SEX RATIO

With regards to the Sex Ratio in Jalgaon, it stood at 913 per 1000 males. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per the latest reports of the Census 2011 Directorate. In the 2011 census, the child sex ratio is 812 girls per 1000 boys

CHILD POPULATION

In census enumeration, data regarding children under 0-6 age were also collected. There were a total of 53,086 children under the age of 0-6 years. Of the total 29,304 are boys while 23,782 are girls. The child Sex Ratio as per the census 2011 was 812. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 10.33 % of the total population of Jalgaon City

Sources: Census 2011

Jalgaon District Population

Jalgaon is a district in northern Maharashtra. The City of Jalgaon serves as the administrative seat for the district. As per census 2011, Jalgaon District population is 42,29,917 (42.30 Lakhs) of which 21,97,365 are males and 20,32,552 are females. The literacy rate is 78.20% & the Male-Female Sex ratio is 925. 

The Estimated Population of Jalgaon District in 2024 is 46 lakh.

Jalgaon DistrictCensus 2011
Total Population42,29,917
Dist Area11,765 sq. km.
Pop. Density360 per sq. km.
Average Literacy (%)78.20%
Sex Ratio925
Child Sex Ratio842
Jalgaon Population 2024 | Jalgaon District population

Rajeev Rana

Rajeev Rana loves reading about history and demography and has been writing on these topics for five years. While not a certified expert, he has a deep understanding of demography in India. Rajeev contributes to several websites and has extensive knowledge of the Delhi NCR area.