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Rupnagar District - Population 2011-2024

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

In 2011, Rupnagar had population of 684,627 of which male and female were 357,485 and 327,142 respectively. In 2001 census, Rupnagar had a population of 628,846 of which males were 332,949 and remaining 295,897 were females. Rupnagar District population constituted 2.47 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Rupnagar District was at 2.58 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 8.87 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Rupnagar District recorded increase of 15.86 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Rupnagar Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Rupnagar in 2011 were 82.19 compared to 82.19 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 87.50 and 76.42 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 82.70 and 68.70 in Rupnagar District. Total literate in Rupnagar District were 502,731 of which male and female were 278,534 and 224,197 respectively. In 2001, Rupnagar District had 0 in its district.


Rupnagar Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Rupnagar, it stood at 915 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 889. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 863 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 799 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Rupnagar District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 44.47 % 304,481
Muslims 2.12 % 14,492
Christian 0.31 % 2,094
Sikh 52.74 % 361,045
Buddhist 0.02 % 118
Jain 0.10 % 653
Others 0.02 % 143
Not Stated 0.23 % 1,601

Rupnagar Population 2024

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

Year Projected Population
2011 684,627 6.85 Lakhs
2021 736,200 7.36 Lakhs
2022 740,900 7.41 Lakhs
2023 745,000 7.45 Lakhs
2024 748,400 7.48 Lakhs
2025 751,300 7.51 Lakhs
2026 753,900 7.54 Lakhs
2027 756,000 7.56 Lakhs
2028 757,800 7.58 Lakhs
2029 759,400 7.59 Lakhs
2030 760,700 7.61 Lakhs
2031 761,800 7.62 Lakhs

Rupnagar Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 6.85 Lakhs 6.29 Lakhs
Actual Population 684,627 628,846
Male 357,485 332,949
Female 327,142 295,897
Population Growth 8.87% 15.86%
Area Sq. Km 1,356 1,400
Density/km2 505 449
Proportion to Punjab Population 2.47% 2.58%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 915 889
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 863 799
Average Literacy 82.19 76.10
Male Literacy 87.50 82.70
Female Literacy 76.42 68.70
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 72,926 0
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 10.65% 0.00%

Rupnagar Houseless Data

In 2011, total 283 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Rupnagar district of Punjab. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 1,547. This approx 0.22596245838975% of total population of Rupnagar district.


Rupnagar District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Rupnagar district for 2011 is 505 people per sq. km. In 2001, Rupnagar district density was at 449 people per sq. km. Rupnagar district administers 1,356 square kilometers of areas.


Rupnagar District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Rupnagar population for 2011 census, 25.97 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 177,807 people lives in urban areas of which males are 93,396 and females are 84,411. Sex Ratio in urban region of Rupnagar district is 904 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Rupnagar district was 874 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 17,847 of which males and females were 9,523 and 8,324. This child population figure of Rupnagar district is 10.20 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Rupnagar district as per census 2011 is 86.15 % of which males and females are 89.61 % and 82.34 % literates respectively. In actual number 137,809 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 75,158 and 62,651 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 74.03 % population of Rupnagar districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Rupnagar district population living in rural areas is 506,820 of which males and females are 264,089 and 242,731 respectively. In rural areas of Rupnagar district, sex ratio is 919 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Rupnagar district is considered, figure is 859 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 55,079 in rural areas of which males were 29,629 and females were 25,450. The child population comprises 11.22 % of total rural population of Rupnagar district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Rupnagar district is 80.78 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 86.74 and 74.35 percent respectively. In total, 364,922 people were literate of which males and females were 203,376 and 161,546 respectively.

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

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 74.03 % 25.97 %
Total Population 506,820 177,807
Male Population 264,089 93,396
Female Population 242,731 84,411
Sex Ratio 919 904
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 859 874
Child Population (0-6) 55,079 17,847
Male Child(0-6) 29,629 9,523
Female Child(0-6) 25,450 8,324
Child Percentage (0-6) 10.87 % 10.04 %
Male Child Percentage 11.22 % 10.20 %
Female Child Percentage 10.48 % 9.86 %
Literates 364,922 137,809
Male Literates 203,376 75,158
Female Literates 161,546 62,651
Average Literacy 80.78 % 86.15 %
Male Literacy 86.74 % 89.61 %
Female Literacy 74.35 % 82.34 %

City/Metros in Rupnagar District

Urban Agglomerations inside Rupnagar District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Rupnagar District
Cities inside Rupnagar District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Rupnagar District