Narsimhapur

District in Madhya Pradesh

Population

10.9 Lakh

State: 7.3 Crore

Area

4,928 km²

Literacy Rate

65.8%

State: 59.0%

Sex Ratio

920

State: 931

Density

222 /km²

State: 245 /km²

Narsimhapur is a district in Madhya Pradesh with a population of 10.9 Lakh spread across 4,928 sq km. Its literacy rate of 65.8% is above the state average of 59.0% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 931.


Demographics

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

222 /km²

245 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

920

931

943

Literacy Rate

65.8%

59.0%

63.0%

SC Population

16.9%

15.6%

16.6%

ST Population

13.4%

21.1%

8.7%

Worker Participation

43.8%

43.5%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

32.0%

35.3%

33.2%

Child Wasting

19.6%

19.2%

18.4%

Underweight Children

28.1%

33.1%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

73.4%

71.5%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

46.9%

55.0%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

82.7%

78.4%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

91.4%

90.4%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

77.0%

63.8%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

36.7%

37.2%

54.6%

Health Insurance

49.4%

38.3%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

99.8%

88.1%

93.6%

Electricity Access

99.0%

98.4%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

19.6%

23.1%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

6.5%

5.1%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

14.3%

16.8%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

27.4%

19.9%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

28.0 per 1k pop

30.0 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

30.6k

44k

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

21.9%

20.2%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

1775 per lakh

2627 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

18.4%

38.0%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

0.74

0.74

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

SC/ST Atrocities

1.0 per lakh

1.0 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

10.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

112.0 per lakh

118.4 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

5.0 per lakh

6.6 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Climate Vulnerability Index

0.50

0.56

0.56

All Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Population5.7 L6.8 L8 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Households2.5 L2.7 L3.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Literacy4.1 L4.6 L5.6 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Children74,4451 L1.1 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes96,0791.1 L1.4 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes74,1271.4 L73,030.1Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation3.2 L3.7 L4.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Cultivators87,4331.1 L94,025.601Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers1.1 L73,231.10971,160.644Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers66,6761.1 L1.7 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio919.541935.22949.448Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)910.807920.578925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap14.316.814.1Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap27.419.923.9Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres911.726.8Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools341477.722448.822Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking5370.181.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting32.0%35.3%33.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting19.6%19.2%18.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight28.1%33.1%29.1%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia73.4%71.5%65.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia46.9%55.0%55.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination82.7%78.4%77.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births91.4%90.4%88.5%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation77.0%63.8%72.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel36.7%37.2%54.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance49.4%38.3%41.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Drinking Water99.8%88.1%93.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Electricity Access99.0%98.4%97.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt98.4%95.2%95.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy69.2%64.3%73.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling31.4%28.0%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage19.6%23.1%20.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy6.5%5.1%6.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene58.4%59.6%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits74.2%57.5%60.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate19.1%11.7%23.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding70.6%75.7%66.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
ORS for Diarrhoea62.1%61.8%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Hypertension24.4%22.5%25.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes13.5%12.6%14.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use55.2%47.6%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh1,774.6882,627.3643,585.273National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal18.4%38.0%35.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)5.2%9.9%19.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.70.70.8National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density19,37739,193.46264,978.341National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases7.9%9.5%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage47.0%44.0%39.0%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index0.50.60.6Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household43.748.143.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability1.10.70.3Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)6766.356.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size1.71.61.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)40.9%47.7%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity59.9%55.3%49.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio0.00.00.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap-13.26.811.3Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People161.352155.811157.705Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita0.30.20.2Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share0.00.00.0Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient0.40.50.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency1.01.00.9Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio0.00.00.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density28.030.042.6Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs30,60343,961.23661,725.66Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share21.9%20.2%24.9%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share0.8%0.7%0.8%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases112118.40789.0National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
SC/ST Atrocities1117.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Domestic Violence1012.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Dowry Crimes2.951.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Drug Crimes (NDPS)91.2147.763National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime56.655.7National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes310.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate112118.66793.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh23.34.1eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh11.3GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Narsimhapur district?

Narsimhapur has a population of 10.9 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 222 people per sq km across 4,928 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Narsimhapur?

Narsimhapur has a literacy rate of 65.8%, which is above the Madhya Pradesh average of 59.0% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Narsimhapur compare to Madhya Pradesh?

Narsimhapur has a sex ratio of 920 (below state average of 931) and a literacy rate of 65.8% (above state average of 59.0%).

What data sources are used for Narsimhapur?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)

RBI BSR (2026)