# Omkareshwar, Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh 

# Omkareshwar

Omkareshwar is a town in Punasa sub-district of Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **10,063 people** in 2,205 households. Literacy was 70.5%.

- 10,063people (2011)
- 2,205households
- 70.5%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Omkareshwar

■ Omkareshwar · ■ Khandwa urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**915

Working population ****33.4%**

**32.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Omkareshwar

Of every 100 households in Omkareshwar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Omkareshwar · ■ Khandwa urban average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**24%

Tap water ****90%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**33%

Use banking services ****51%**

**57%

Television ****50%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****27%**

**12%

Own their home ****79%**

**75%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Omkareshwar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,507 (75%) · **■** Household industry 35 (1%) · **■** Farming 238 (7%) · **■** Marginal 584 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Omkareshwar changed?

From 6,616 in 2001 to 10,063 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Omkareshwar in numbers and road distances

- Density793 per km²
- Growth 2001–201152.1%
- Annual rainfall668 mm
- Temperature range20 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Bhopal (state capital)280 km by road
- Khandwa (district HQ)77 km by road
- Khandwa (city of 1 lakh+)77 km by road
- Indore (city of 5 lakh+)78 km by road
- Omkareshwar ROAD (railway station)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Omkareshwar

### Civic services

- Pucca roads15 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets659
- Water storage5,000 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes1,458

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 6 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools6 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Omkareshwar

- Hotels9 in Omkareshwar
- Restaurants1 in Omkareshwar

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Omkareshwar ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-1/) 734 156 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-2/) 406 97 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-3/) 858 188 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-4/) 835 183 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-5/) 664 136 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-6/) 671 140 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-7/) 743 167 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-8/) 803 173 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-9/) 455 105 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-10/) 973 236 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-11/) 327 66 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-12/) 421 80 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-13/) 378 97 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-14/) 471 96 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/punasa/omkareshwar/ward-15/) 1,324 285 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Omkareshwar?10,063 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Omkareshwar in?Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh
- What was the population of Omkareshwar in 2001?6,616
- How many wards does Omkareshwar have?15 census wards (2011)
