Washim District - Demographics

Demographics

According to the 2011 census Washim district has a population of 1,196,714, roughly equal to the nation of Timor-Leste or the US state of Rhode Island. This gives it a ranking of 398th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 244 inhabitants per square kilometre (630 /sq mi) . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 17.23%. Washim has a sex ratio of 926 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 81.7%.

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