Rewa is a prominent city in the northeastern part of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located about 420 km northeast of Bhopal and nearly 230 km north of Jabalpur, making it an important administrative and educational center in the region.
According to Census 2011, Rewa had a population of 235,422 (2.35 lakh). The city has witnessed steady development in infrastructure, education, and public services over the last decade.
Based on recent urban growth trends, the estimated population of Rewa in 2026 is around 3 lakh, reflecting moderate and stable expansion.
👉 Projected Population of Rewa (2026): ~3 Lakh
Rewa City Census 2011 Data
| Particulars | Census 2011 Data |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 235,422 |
| Male Population | 124,634 |
| Female Population | 110,788 |
| Area | 69 sq. km |
| Population Density | 3,412 per sq. km |
| Average Literacy Rate | 87.74% |
| Male Literacy Rate | 92.91% |
| Female Literacy Rate | 81.95% |
| Sex Ratio | 889 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 846 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 24,234 |
Key Takeaways: Rewa City Population
Rewa had a population of over 2.35 lakh in 2011, making it a key urban center in northeastern Madhya Pradesh.
The city recorded a high literacy rate of nearly 88%, showing strong educational development.
With a density of over 3,400 persons per sq. km, Rewa is moderately populated.
The sex ratio of 889 is lower than the national average, indicating a gender imbalance.
Children aged 0–6 formed about 10.3% of the total population in 2011.
Rewa District Population
Rewa District is a district of the Madhya Pradesh state in central India. As per census 2011, the Rewa district population is 2,365,106 (23.65 Lakh) of which 1,225,100 are males and 1,140,006 are females. The literacy rate is 71.62% & the Male-Female Sex ratio is 931.
👉Estimated population of Rewa District in 2026 ~ 28 lakh
| Particulars | Data |
| Total Population | 2,365,106 (23.65 Lakh) |
| Male Population | 1,225,100 |
| Female Population | 1,140,006 |
| District Area | 6314 |
| Density of Population | 375 per sq. km |
| Average Literacy (%) | 71.62% |
| Sex Ratio | 931 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 885 |
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