Uttarakhand Population | Sex Ratio | Literacy
As per details from Census 2011, Uttarakhand has population of 1.01 Crores, an increase from figure of 84.89 Lakh in 2001 census. Total population of Uttarakhand as per lastest census data is 10,086,292 of which male and female are 5,137,773 and 4,948,519 respectively. In 2001, total population was 8,489,349 in which males were 4,325,924 while females were 4,163,425. The total population growth in this decade was 18.81 percent while in previous decade it was 19.20 percent. The population of Uttarakhand forms 0.83 percent of India in 2011. In 2001, the figure was 0.83 percent.
Uttarakhand Sex Ratio 2024
Sex Ratio in Uttarakhand is 963 i.e. for each 1000 male, which is below national average of 940 as per latest census. In 2001, the sex ratio of female was 962 per 1000 males in Uttarakhand.
Uttarakhand Literacy Rate 2024
Literacy rate in Uttarakhand has seen upward trend and is 78.82 percent as per latest population census. Of that, male literacy stands at 87.40 percent while female literacy is at 70.01 percent.
Uttarakhand 2024 Population
What is the population of Uttarakhand in 2024 ? The last census of Uttarakhand was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we do have projection of Uttarakhand 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.| Year | Projected Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.01 Crores | 10,086,292 |
| 2021 | 1.18 Crores | 11,840,000 |
| 2022 | 1.20 Crores | 12,030,000 |
| 2023 | 1.22 Crores | 12,190,000 |
Uttarakhand Religion wise Population 2024
Hinduism is majority religion in state of Uttarakhand with 82.97 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in state of Uttarakhand with approximately 13.95 % following it. In Uttarakhand state, Christinity is followed by 0.37 %, Jainism by 0.09 %, Sikhism by 2.34 % and Buddhism by 2.34 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.12 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
| Description | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 82.97 % |
| Muslim | 13.95 % |
| Sikh | 2.34 % |
Uttarakhand Population Data
| Description | 2011 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Approximate Population | 1.01 Crores | 84.89 Lakh |
| Actual Population | 10,086,292 | 8,489,349 |
| Male | 5,137,773 | 4,325,924 |
| Female | 4,948,519 | 4,163,425 |
| Population Growth | 18.81% | 19.20% |
| Percantage of total Population | 0.83% | 0.83% |
| Sex Ratio | 963 | 962 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 890 | 908 |
| Density/km2 | 189 | 159 |
| Area(Km 2) | 53,483 | 53,483 |
| Total Child Population (0-6 Age) | 1,355,814 | 1,360,032 |
| Literacy | 78.82 % | 71.62 % |
| Male Literacy | 87.40 % | 83.28 % |
| Female Literacy | 70.01 % | 59.63 % |
Uttarakhand Urban Population
Out of total population of Uttarakhand, 30.23% people live in urban regions. The urban population of Uttarakhand increased by 39.94 percent during 2001-2011 period and is expected to rise further. Sex Ratio in urban regions of Uttarakhand was 884 females per 1000 males. Average Literacy rate in Uttarakhand for Urban regions was 84.45 percent.
Uttarakhand Rural Population
Of the total population of Uttarakhand state, around 69.77 percent live in the villages of rural areas. The population growth rate in Uttarakhand for rural populatation recorded for this decade (2001-2011) was 11.52%. In rural regions of Uttarakhand state, female sex ratio per 1000 males was 1000. Average literacy rate in Uttarakhand for rural areas was 76.31 percent.
Uttarakhand City List
Uttarakhand Metropolitan Regions
| Large Metropolitan Region | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dehradun | 706,124 | 372,362 | 333,762 |
Uttarakhand State Information
Recently as per Uttarakhand census data, 82.89% houses are owned while 12.39% were rented. In all, 66.74% couples in Uttarakhand lived in single family. In 2011, 80.71% of Uttarakhand population had access to Banking and Non-Banking Finance Corporation. Only 3.16% of Uttarakhand population had internet facility which is likely to improve in 2021 due to Reliance Jio and Airtel. This is likely to see increased ecommerce penetration of Flipkart/Amazon in Uttarakhand. 6.21% of family in Uttarakhand owned car while 22.89% owned two wheller. Due to increase in literacy rate of Uttarakhand, we are also seeing increase in interest in purchasing Health and Life Insurance policies by Uttarakhand population. In few months we will also get details of election data for Uttarakhand.The capital city which is also the largest city in the state of Uttarakhand is Dehradun. The languages spoken in the Uttarakhand state includes Hindi and Sanskrit. In total Uttarakhand (UK) state comprises 13 districts. The ISOCODE assigned by International Organization for Standardization for Uttarakhand state is UK.