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Barnala District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Barnala, 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 Barnala District of Punjab.

In 2011, Barnala had population of 595,527 of which male and female were 317,522 and 278,005 respectively. In 2001 census, Barnala had a population of 526,931 of which males were 281,494 and remaining 245,437 were females. Barnala District population constituted 2.15 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Barnala District was at 2.16 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 13.02 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Barnala District recorded increase of 19.55 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Barnala Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Barnala in 2011 were 67.82 compared to 67.82 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 71.57 and 63.57 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 65.40 and 54.50 in Barnala District. Total literate in Barnala District were 359,831 of which male and female were 201,999 and 157,832 respectively. In 2001, Barnala District had 0 in its district.


Barnala Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Barnala, it stood at 876 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 872. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 843 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 792 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Barnala District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 18.95 % 112,859
Muslims 2.20 % 13,100
Christian 0.10 % 622
Sikh 78.54 % 467,751
Buddhist 0.02 % 108
Jain 0.04 % 246
Others 0.08 % 481
Not Stated 0.06 % 360

Barnala Population 2023 - 2024

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

Year Projected Population
2011 595,527 5.96 Lakhs
2021 661,400 6.61 Lakhs
2022 667,600 6.68 Lakhs
2023 672,900 6.73 Lakhs
2024 677,500 6.78 Lakhs
2025 681,400 6.81 Lakhs
2026 684,800 6.85 Lakhs
2027 687,600 6.88 Lakhs
2028 690,100 6.90 Lakhs
2029 692,100 6.92 Lakhs
2030 693,900 6.94 Lakhs
2031 695,400 6.95 Lakhs

Barnala Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 5.96 Lakhs 5.27 Lakhs
Actual Population 595,527 526,931
Male 317,522 281,494
Female 278,005 245,437
Population Growth 13.02% 19.55%
Area Sq. Km 1,482 1,423
Density/km2 402 370
Proportion to Punjab Population 2.15% 2.16%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 876 872
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 843 792
Average Literacy 67.82 60.30
Male Literacy 71.57 65.40
Female Literacy 63.57 54.50
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 64,987 0
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 10.91% 0.00%

Barnala Houseless Data

In 2011, total 65 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Barnala district of Punjab. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 312. This approx 0.052390571712114% of total population of Barnala district.


Barnala District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Barnala district for 2011 is 402 people per sq. km. In 2001, Barnala district density was at 370 people per sq. km. Barnala district administers 1,482 square kilometers of areas.


Barnala District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Barnala population for 2011 census, 32.02 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 190,685 people lives in urban areas of which males are 102,312 and females are 88,373. Sex Ratio in urban region of Barnala district is 864 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Barnala district was 835 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 22,226 of which males and females were 12,115 and 10,111. This child population figure of Barnala district is 11.84 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Barnala district as per census 2011 is 74.45 % of which males and females are 78.14 % and 70.20 % literates respectively. In actual number 125,425 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 70,483 and 54,942 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 67.98 % population of Barnala districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Barnala district population living in rural areas is 404,842 of which males and females are 215,210 and 189,632 respectively. In rural areas of Barnala district, sex ratio is 881 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Barnala district is considered, figure is 847 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 42,761 in rural areas of which males were 23,151 and females were 19,610. The child population comprises 10.76 % of total rural population of Barnala district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Barnala district is 64.74 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 68.48 and 60.52 percent respectively. In total, 234,406 people were literate of which males and females were 131,516 and 102,890 respectively.

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

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 67.98 % 32.02 %
Total Population 404,842 190,685
Male Population 215,210 102,312
Female Population 189,632 88,373
Sex Ratio 881 864
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 847 835
Child Population (0-6) 42,761 22,226
Male Child(0-6) 23,151 12,115
Female Child(0-6) 19,610 10,111
Child Percentage (0-6) 10.56 % 11.66 %
Male Child Percentage 10.76 % 11.84 %
Female Child Percentage 10.34 % 11.44 %
Literates 234,406 125,425
Male Literates 131,516 70,483
Female Literates 102,890 54,942
Average Literacy 64.74 % 74.45 %
Male Literacy 68.48 % 78.14 %
Female Literacy 60.52 % 70.20 %

City/Metros in Barnala District

Urban Agglomerations inside Barnala District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Barnala District
Cities inside Barnala District Population Male Female
Barnala (Municipal Council) 116,449 62,554 53,895