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Palwal District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Palwal, a district of Haryana has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Haryana. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Palwal District of Haryana.

In 2011, Palwal had population of 1,042,708 of which male and female were 554,497 and 488,211 respectively. In 2001 census, Palwal had a population of 829,121 of which males were 445,390 and remaining 383,731 were females. Palwal District population constituted 4.11 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Palwal District was at 3.92 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 25.76 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Palwal District recorded increase of 34.21 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Palwal Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Palwal in 2011 were 69.32 compared to 69.32 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 82.66 and 54.23 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 75.10 and 40.80 in Palwal District. Total literate in Palwal District were 599,796 of which male and female were 379,696 and 220,100 respectively. In 2001, Palwal District had 250,361 in its district.


Palwal Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Palwal, it stood at 880 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 862. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 866 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 853 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Palwal District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 79.25 % 826,342
Muslims 20.00 % 208,566
Christian 0.09 % 932
Sikh 0.38 % 3,971
Buddhist 0.03 % 345
Jain 0.09 % 915
Others 0.00 % 20
Not Stated 0.16 % 1,617

Palwal Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of Palwal district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Palwal was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Palwal 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 1,042,708 10.43 Lakhs
2021 1,270,000 12.71 Lakhs
2022 1,290,000 12.95 Lakhs
2023 1,310,000 13.15 Lakhs
2024 1,330,000 13.33 Lakhs
2025 1,340,000 13.48 Lakhs
2026 1,360,000 13.61 Lakhs
2027 1,370,000 13.72 Lakhs
2028 1,380,000 13.82 Lakhs
2029 1,390,000 13.90 Lakhs
2030 1,390,000 13.97 Lakhs
2031 1,400,000 14.03 Lakhs

Palwal Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 10.43 Lakhs 8.29 Lakhs
Actual Population 1,042,708 829,121
Male 554,497 445,390
Female 488,211 383,731
Population Growth 25.76% 34.21%
Area Sq. Km 1,359 1,367
Density/km2 767 607
Proportion to Haryana Population 4.11% 3.92%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 880 862
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 866 853
Average Literacy 69.32 59.20
Male Literacy 82.66 75.10
Female Literacy 54.23 40.80
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 177,494 206,778
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 17.02% 24.94%

Palwal Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Palwal. There were total 177,494 children under age of 0-6 against 206,778 of 2001 census. Of total 177,494 male and female were 95,132 and 82,362 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 866 compared to 853 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 17.02 percent of Palwal District compared to 24.94 percent of 2001. There was net change of -7.92 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Palwal Houseless Data

In 2011, total 306 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Palwal district of Haryana. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 1,481. This approx 0.14203401143944% of total population of Palwal district.


Palwal District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Palwal district for 2011 is 767 people per sq. km. In 2001, Palwal district density was at 607 people per sq. km. Palwal district administers 1,359 square kilometers of areas.


Palwal District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Palwal population for 2011 census, 22.69 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 236,544 people lives in urban areas of which males are 125,590 and females are 110,954. Sex Ratio in urban region of Palwal district is 883 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Palwal district was 830 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 33,728 of which males and females were 18,427 and 15,301. This child population figure of Palwal district is 14.67 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Palwal district as per census 2011 is 77.81 % of which males and females are 86.16 % and 68.45 % literates respectively. In actual number 157,811 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 92,336 and 65,475 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 77.31 % population of Palwal districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Palwal district population living in rural areas is 806,164 of which males and females are 428,907 and 377,257 respectively. In rural areas of Palwal district, sex ratio is 880 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Palwal district is considered, figure is 874 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 143,766 in rural areas of which males were 76,705 and females were 67,061. The child population comprises 17.88 % of total rural population of Palwal district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Palwal district is 66.72 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 81.59 and 49.85 percent respectively. In total, 441,985 people were literate of which males and females were 287,360 and 154,625 respectively.

All details regarding Palwal District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Palwal District.

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 77.31 % 22.69 %
Total Population 806,164 236,544
Male Population 428,907 125,590
Female Population 377,257 110,954
Sex Ratio 880 883
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 874 830
Child Population (0-6) 143,766 33,728
Male Child(0-6) 76,705 18,427
Female Child(0-6) 67,061 15,301
Child Percentage (0-6) 17.83 % 14.26 %
Male Child Percentage 17.88 % 14.67 %
Female Child Percentage 17.78 % 13.79 %
Literates 441,985 157,811
Male Literates 287,360 92,336
Female Literates 154,625 65,475
Average Literacy 66.72 % 77.81 %
Male Literacy 81.59 % 86.16 %
Female Literacy 49.85 % 68.45 %

City/Metros in Palwal District

Urban Agglomerations inside Palwal District Population Male Female
Palwal (Urban Agglomeration) 131,926 69,997 61,929
Cities inside Palwal District Population Male Female
Palwal (Municipal Council) 128,730 68,316 60,414