Districts in Maharashtra - Census 2011

List of districts of Maharashtra with Population, Literacy rate, Sex Ratio etc. As per the Census 2011, Maharashtra is divided into 35 districts (zilla) which act as the administrative divisions. Thane is the largest district of Maharashtra by population, while the least populated district of Maharashtra is Sindhudurg.

Below is the complete list of districts (zilla) of Maharashtra sorted by population.

# District Sub-districts Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Thane Talukas 11,060,148 84.53% 886
2 Pune Talukas 9,429,408 86.15% 915
3 Mumbai Suburban Talukas 9,356,962 89.91% 860
4 Nashik Talukas 6,107,187 82.31% 934
5 Nagpur Talukas 4,653,570 88.39% 951
6 Ahmadnagar Talukas 4,543,159 79.05% 939
7 Solapur Talukas 4,317,756 77.02% 938
8 Jalgaon Talukas 4,229,917 78.2% 925
9 Kolhapur Talukas 3,876,001 81.51% 957
10 Aurangabad Talukas 3,701,282 79.02% 923
11 Nanded Talukas 3,361,292 75.45% 943
12 Mumbai Talukas 3,085,411 89.21% 832
13 Satara Talukas 3,003,741 82.87% 988
14 Amravati Talukas 2,888,445 87.38% 951
15 Sangli Talukas 2,822,143 81.48% 966
16 Yavatmal Talukas 2,772,348 82.82% 952
17 Raigarh Talukas 2,634,200 83.14% 959
18 Buldana Talukas 2,586,258 83.4% 934
19 Bid Talukas 2,585,049 76.99% 916
20 Latur Talukas 2,454,196 77.26% 928
21 Chandrapur Talukas 2,204,307 80.01% 961
22 Dhule Talukas 2,050,862 72.8% 946
23 Jalna Talukas 1,959,046 71.52% 937
24 Parbhani Talukas 1,836,086 73.34% 947
25 Akola Talukas 1,813,906 88.05% 946
26 Osmanabad Talukas 1,657,576 78.44% 924
27 Nandurbar Talukas 1,648,295 64.38% 978
28 Ratnagiri Talukas 1,615,069 82.18% 1,122
29 Gondiya Talukas 1,322,507 84.95% 999
30 Wardha Talukas 1,300,774 86.99% 946
31 Bhandara Talukas 1,200,334 83.76% 982
32 Washim Talukas 1,197,160 83.25% 930
33 Hingoli Talukas 1,177,345 78.17% 942
34 Gadchiroli Talukas 1,072,942 74.36% 982
35 Sindhudurg Talukas 849,651 85.56% 1,036