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Kaithal Population 2024

Kaithal city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Haryana State/UT.


The current estimate population of Kaithal city in 2024 is 203,000 , while Kaithal metro population is estimated at 0 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Kaithal city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Kaithal city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Kaithal city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Kaithal in 2011 is 144,915.

Kaithal Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Kaithal city are 100,944 of which 57,819 are males while 43,125 are females. Average literacy rate of Kaithal city is 79.24 percent of which male and female literacy was 86.06 and 71.63 percent. The sex ratio of Kaithal city is 887 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 824 per 1000 boys.

Kaithal Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Kaithal city numbers 12,516 in which population of 65,135 resides. This is around 44.95% of total population of Kaithal city.

Kaithal Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Kaithal city with 96.46 % followers. Sikhism is second most popular religion in Kaithal city with 2.47 % following it. In Kaithal city, Islam is followed by 0.64 %, Jainism by 0.14 %, Christinity by 2.47 % and Buddhism by 0.04 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.16 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 96.46 % 139,785
Muslims 0.64 % 924
Christian 0.09 % 129
Sikh 2.47 % 3,579
Buddhist 0.04 % 54
Jain 0.14 % 197
Others 0.01 % 9
Not Stated 0.16 % 238

Future Population 2021-2031

City Metropolitan
2011 144,915 0
2021 188,000 0
2022 193,000 0
2023 198,000 0
2024 203,000 0
2025 209,000 0
2026 215,000 0
2027 221,000 0
2028 227,000 0
2029 233,000 0
2030 239,000 0
2031 246,000 0
Kaithal City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 144,915 76,794 68,121
Literates 100,944 57,819 43,125
Children (0-6) 17,531 9,613 7,918
Average Literacy (%) 79.24 % 86.06 % 71.63 %
Sexratio 887
Child Sexratio 824