Indore


Indore is a district and city located in Madhya Pradesh State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Indore district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Indore District overview


Indore is Town in Madhya Pradesh serves as administrative headquarter of Indore district. Total area of Indore District is 3,898 km² including 3,549 km² rural area and 349 km² urban area. There are 5 Tehsils part of Indore District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Indore District, Indore has 629 villages.

Mhow is the largest tehsil in Indore district by area covering 1096.33 km2 and Hatod is the smallest tehsil in Indore district by area covering 455.858 km2. Indore is the largest tehsil by population while Hatod is the smallest tehsil by population in Indore district.

Population of Indore District


As of the 2011 census, Indore district has a population of approximately 3,276,697 peoples which is divided into urban population of 2,427,709 and rular population of 848,988. The population density in Indore region is about 840.6 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,699,627 1,577,070 3,276,697
Rural 436,755 412,233 848,988
Urban 1,262,872 1,164,837 2,427,709

Households of Indore District


There are about 649,540 houses in the district, including 490,140 urban houses and 159,400 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.04 people

Type Households
Total 649,540
Rural 159,400
Urban 490,140

List Of Tehsil in Indore District


Indore district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 5 tehsils in Indore district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Indore:

Tehsil Area(km²) Population
Depalpur 796.6 228,101
Hatod 455.9 99,313
Indore 891.0 2,389,511
Mhow 1,096.3 361,937
Sawer 658.2 197,835

Frequently Asked Question About Indore District


How many villages are there in Indore district ?

There are 629 villages in the Indore district.

What is the population of Indore district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Indore district is 3,276,697

How many town or city are there in Indore district ?

There are 24 town or city in the Indore district.

How many Tehsil in Indore district ?

There are 5 Tehsil in Indore district.

Which is the largest Tehsil in Indore district

Mhow is the largest Tehsil in Indore district.

Which is the smallest Tehsil in Indore district ?

Hatod is the smallest Tehsil in Indore district.

Which is the most populated Tehsil in Indore district ?

Indore is the most populated Tehsil in Indore district.

Which is the least populated Tehsil in Indore district ?

Hatod is the most least populated Tehsil in Indore district.