Mhow - Demography

Demography

As of 2001 India census, Mhow had a population of 85,023. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Mhow has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 65%. In, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism and Jainism are four major religions in Mhow with 47.0%, 45.0%, 5.0% and 2% of the population following them. And others are 1.0% As its 52.5% of Mhow's population is in the 15–59 years age category. Around 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.