Ludhiana District - Population 2011-2024
An official Census 2011 detail of Ludhiana, a district of Punjab
has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Punjab. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Ludhiana District of Punjab.
In 2011, Ludhiana had population of 3,498,739 of which male and female were 1,867,816 and 1,630,923 respectively. In 2001 census, Ludhiana had a population of 3,032,831 of which males
were 1,662,716 and remaining 1,370,115 were females. Ludhiana District population
constituted 12.61 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Ludhiana District was at 12.45
percent of Maharashtra population.
There was change of 15.36 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Ludhiana District recorded increase
of 24.89 percent to its population compared to 1991.
Ludhiana Literacy Rate
Average literacy rate of Ludhiana in 2011 were 82.20 compared to 82.20 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 85.98 and 77.88 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 80.30 and 71.90 in Ludhiana District. Total literate in Ludhiana District were 2,560,225 of which male and female were 1,428,348 and 1,131,877 respectively. In 2001, Ludhiana District had 0 in its district.
Ludhiana Sex Ratio
With regards to Sex Ratio in Ludhiana, it stood at 873 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 824. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 860 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 817 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.
Ludhiana District Religion Data
| Description | Percentage | Population 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 42.94 % | 1,502,403 |
| Muslims | 2.22 % | 77,713 |
| Christian | 0.47 % | 16,517 |
| Sikh | 53.26 % | 1,863,408 |
| Buddhist | 0.06 % | 2,007 |
| Jain | 0.56 % | 19,620 |
| Others | 0.04 % | 1,254 |
| Not Stated | 0.45 % | 15,817 |
Ludhiana Population 2024
What is the population of Ludhiana district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Ludhiana was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Ludhiana 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.| Year | Projected Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3,498,739 | 34.99 Lakhs |
| 2021 | 3,950,000 | 39.56 Lakhs |
| 2022 | 3,990,000 | 40.00 Lakhs |
| 2023 | 4,030,000 | 40.37 Lakhs |
| 2024 | 4,060,000 | 40.70 Lakhs |
| 2025 | 4,090,000 | 40.97 Lakhs |
| 2026 | 4,120,000 | 41.21 Lakhs |
| 2027 | 4,140,000 | 41.41 Lakhs |
| 2028 | 4,150,000 | 41.59 Lakhs |
| 2029 | 4,170,000 | 41.74 Lakhs |
| 2030 | 4,180,000 | 41.86 Lakhs |
| 2031 | 4,190,000 | 41.97 Lakhs |
Ludhiana Population 2011 - 2001
| Description | 2011 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 34.99 Lakhs | 30.33 Lakhs |
| Actual Population | 3,498,739 | 3,032,831 |
| Male | 1,867,816 | 1,662,716 |
| Female | 1,630,923 | 1,370,115 |
| Population Growth | 15.36% | 24.89% |
| Area Sq. Km | 3,578 | 3,577 |
| Density/km2 | 978 | 848 |
| Proportion to Punjab Population | 12.61% | 12.45% |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 873 | 824 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 860 | 817 |
| Average Literacy | 82.20 | 76.50 |
| Male Literacy | 85.98 | 80.30 |
| Female Literacy | 77.88 | 71.90 |
| Total Child Population (0-6 Age) | 384,114 | 0 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 10.98% | 0.00% |
Ludhiana Houseless Data
In 2011, total 1,135 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Ludhiana district of Punjab. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 4,865. This approx 0.13905009776379% of total population of Ludhiana district.
Ludhiana District Density
The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Ludhiana district for 2011 is 978 people per sq. km. In 2001, Ludhiana district density was at 848 people per sq. km. Ludhiana district administers 3,578 square kilometers of areas.
Ludhiana District Urban/Rural 2011
Out of the total Ludhiana population for 2011 census, 59.16 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 2,069,708 people lives in urban areas of which males are 1,114,372 and females are 955,336.
Sex Ratio in urban region of Ludhiana district is 857 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Ludhiana district was 860 in 2011 census.
Child population (0-6) in urban region was 235,144 of which males and females were 126,389 and 108,755. This child population figure of Ludhiana district is 11.34 % of total urban population.
Average literacy rate in Ludhiana district as per census 2011 is 84.93 % of which males and females are 88.16 % and 81.16 % literates respectively.
In actual number 1,558,156 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 871,052 and 687,104 respectively.
As per 2011 census, 40.84 % population of Ludhiana districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Ludhiana district population living in rural areas is 1,429,031 of which males and females are 753,444 and 675,587 respectively.
In rural areas of Ludhiana district, sex ratio is 897 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Ludhiana district is considered, figure is 859 girls per 1000 boys.
Child population in the age 0-6 is 148,970 in rural areas of which males were 80,113 and females were 68,857. The child population comprises 10.63 % of total rural population of Ludhiana district.
Literacy rate in rural areas of Ludhiana district is 78.28 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 82.77 and 73.31 percent respectively.
In total, 1,002,069 people were literate of which males and females were 557,296 and 444,773 respectively.
All details regarding Ludhiana District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Ludhiana District.
| Description | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|
| Population (%) | 40.84 % | 59.16 % |
| Total Population | 1,429,031 | 2,069,708 |
| Male Population | 753,444 | 1,114,372 |
| Female Population | 675,587 | 955,336 |
| Sex Ratio | 897 | 857 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) | 859 | 860 |
| Child Population (0-6) | 148,970 | 235,144 |
| Male Child(0-6) | 80,113 | 126,389 |
| Female Child(0-6) | 68,857 | 108,755 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) | 10.42 % | 11.36 % |
| Male Child Percentage | 10.63 % | 11.34 % |
| Female Child Percentage | 10.19 % | 11.38 % |
| Literates | 1,002,069 | 1,558,156 |
| Male Literates | 557,296 | 871,052 |
| Female Literates | 444,773 | 687,104 |
| Average Literacy | 78.28 % | 84.93 % |
| Male Literacy | 82.77 % | 88.16 % |
| Female Literacy | 73.31 % | 81.16 % |
City/Metros in Ludhiana District
| Urban Agglomerations inside Ludhiana District | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Ludhiana District | |||