# Madhya Pradesh – Districts List, Cities, Population & Literacy (Census 2011) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ State · India # Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh is a state of India. The 2011 Census counted **72,626,809 people** in 50 districts, 342 sub-districts, 477 towns and 54,903 villages; 28% lived in towns. Literacy was 69.3%. - 72,626,809people (2011) - 50districts (2011) - 477towns - 69.3%literacy ## Population of Madhya Pradesh compared with India ■ Madhya Pradesh · ■ India Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%** **73.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918** **918 Working population ****43.5%** **39.8% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Districts of Madhya Pradesh District People Sub-districts Towns Literacy [Indore](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/) 3,276,697 5 24 80.9% [Jabalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/) 2,463,289 7 24 81.1% [Sagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/) 2,378,458 11 20 76.5% [Bhopal](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhopal/) 2,371,061 2 3 80.4% [Rewa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/) 2,365,106 11 13 71.6% [Satna](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/) 2,228,935 10 13 72.3% [Dhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/) 2,185,793 8 13 59.0% [Chhindwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/) 2,090,922 12 24 71.2% [Gwalior](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/gwalior/) 2,032,036 4 11 76.7% [Ujjain](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ujjain/) 1,986,864 7 9 72.3% [Morena](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/morena/) 1,965,970 6 9 71.0% [Khargone](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/) 1,873,046 9 11 62.7% [Chhatarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/) 1,762,375 11 16 63.7% [Shivpuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/) 1,726,050 8 7 62.5% [Bhind](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhind/) 1,703,005 8 12 75.3% [Balaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/) 1,701,698 10 13 77.1% [Betul](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/) 1,575,362 8 10 68.9% [Dewas](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/) 1,563,715 8 13 69.3% [Rajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rajgarh/) 1,545,814 7 13 61.2% [Shajapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/) 1,512,681 9 13 69.1% [Vidisha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/) 1,458,875 10 7 70.5% [Ratlam](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ratlam/) 1,455,069 8 10 66.8% [Tikamgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/) 1,445,166 9 13 61.4% [Barwani](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/barwani/) 1,385,881 9 8 49.1% [Seoni](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/) 1,379,131 8 6 72.1% [Mandsaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/) 1,340,411 8 11 71.8% [Raisen](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/) 1,331,597 8 12 73.0% [Sehore](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/) 1,311,332 8 8 70.1% [Khandwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/) 1,310,061 5 5 66.4% [Katni](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/) 1,292,042 7 4 72.0% [Damoh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/) 1,264,219 7 9 69.7% [Guna](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/guna/) 1,241,519 7 5 63.2% [Hoshangabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/) 1,241,350 8 12 75.3% [Singrauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/singrauli/) 1,178,273 3 2 60.4% [Sidhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sidhi/) 1,127,033 6 4 64.4% [Narsimhapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/) 1,091,854 5 8 75.7% [Shahdol](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/) 1,066,063 4 8 66.7% [Mandla](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/) 1,054,905 6 8 66.9% [Jhabua](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jhabua/) 1,025,048 5 5 43.3% [Panna](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/panna/) 1,016,520 8 6 64.8% [Ashoknagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/) 845,071 5 4 66.4% [Neemuch](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/neemuch/) 826,067 5 10 70.8% [Datia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/datia/) 786,754 4 5 72.6% [Burhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/burhanpur/) 757,847 3 3 64.4% [Anuppur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/) 749,237 4 14 67.9% [Alirajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/alirajpur/) 728,999 3 4 36.1% [Dindori](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dindori/) 704,524 2 2 63.9% [Sheopur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sheopur/) 687,861 5 3 57.4% [Umaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/) 644,758 5 7 65.9% [Harda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/harda/) 570,465 6 3 72.5% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Boundaries and names as at the 2011 Census; districts created since then are not shown separately. ## Largest cities and towns in Madhya Pradesh - Indore · 1,994,397 - Bhopal · 1,798,218 - Jabalpur · 1,081,677 - Gwalior · 1,054,420 - Ujjain · 515,215 - Dewas · 289,550 - Satna · 282,977 - Sagar · 274,556 - Ratlam · 264,914 - Rewa · 235,654 - Murwara · 221,883 - Singrauli · 220,257 - Burhanpur · 210,886 - Khandwa · 200,738 - Morena · 200,482 - Bhind · 197,585 - Guna · 180,935 - Shivpuri · 179,977 - Chhindwara · 175,052 - Vidisha · 155,951 ## Quick answers - How many districts are in Madhya Pradesh?50 (Census 2011) - What is the population of Madhya Pradesh?72,626,809 (Census 2011) - Which is the most populous district of Madhya Pradesh?Indore - Which is the largest city in Madhya Pradesh?Indore