Demography
| Census | Pop. | %± |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 25,88,811 | – |
| 1991 | 32,87,000 | 26.96% |
| 2001 | 40,67,637 | 23.74% |
| 2011 | 46,53,171 | 14.39% |
| Source: Census of India | ||
As of the 2011 census, Nagpur District comprising 14 tahsils had a population of 46,53,171.and Nagpur city had a population of 24,05,421 and the urban agglomeration had a population of 25,23,911. The district had a sex ratio of 948 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 932.. Average literacy rate was 89.52% compared to 84.03 of 2001; male literacy was 93.76% and female literacy was 85.07%. 52.5% of Nagpur’s population is in the 15–59 years age category. 10.35% of the population were under six years old.
Out of the total District population for 2011 census, 68.30 percent lives in urban regions of district. Sex Ratio in urban region of Nagpur district is 951 as per 2011 census whereas for rural area it is 942.