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

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density222 /km²245 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio920931943
Literacy Rate65.8%59.0%63.0%
SC Population16.9%15.6%16.6%
ST Population13.4%21.1%8.7%
Worker Participation43.8%43.5%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting32.0%35.3%33.2%
Child Wasting19.6%19.2%18.4%
Underweight Children28.1%33.1%29.1%
Child Anaemia73.4%71.5%65.2%
Women Anaemia46.9%55.0%55.3%
Full Vaccination82.7%78.4%77.4%
Institutional Delivery91.4%90.4%88.5%
Improved Sanitation77.0%63.8%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel36.7%37.2%54.6%
Health Insurance49.4%38.3%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water99.8%88.1%93.6%
Electricity Access99.0%98.4%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage19.6%23.1%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy6.5%5.1%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap14.3%16.8%14.1%
Female Work Gap27.4%19.9%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density28.0 per 1k pop30.0 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs30.6k44k61.7k
Manufacturing Share21.9%20.2%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases1775 per lakh2627 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)18.4%38.0%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.740.740.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities1.0 per lakh1.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh10.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)112.0 per lakh118.4 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime5.0 per lakh6.6 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.500.560.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling31.4%28.0%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use55.2%47.6%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene58.4%59.6%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)910.807920.578925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes2.951.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
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)
MGNREGA Days per Household43.748.143.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases7.9%9.5%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking5370.181.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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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 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)