Punjab

State in India

Contents: Subdivision

The population development in Punjab as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

Name	Status	Population Census 1991-03-01	Population Census 2001-03-01	Population Census 2011-03-01
Punjab	State	20,281,969	24,358,999	27,743,338
Amritsar	District	1,697,300	2,157,020	2,490,656	→
Barnala	District	440,800	526,931	595,527	→
Bathinda	District	985,300	1,183,295	1,388,525	→
Faridkot	District	455,000	550,892	617,508	→
Fatehgarh Sahib	District	455,300	538,470	600,163	→
Firozpur	District	1,448,900	1,746,107	2,029,074	→
Gurdaspur	District	1,756,600	2,103,455	2,298,323	→
Hoshiarpur	District	1,299,300	1,481,292	1,586,625	→
Jalandhar	District	1,649,900	1,962,761	2,193,590	→
Kapurthala	District	646,700	754,521	815,168	→
Ludhiana	District	2,428,400	3,032,831	3,498,739	→
Mansa	District	574,700	688,758	769,751	→
Moga	District	777,900	894,793	995,746	→
Muktsar (Sri Muktsar Sahib)	District	654,500	777,493	901,896	→
Patiala	District	1,344,900	1,584,780	1,895,686	→
Rupnagar	District	542,700	628,846	684,627	→
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar	District	540,100	746,987	994,628	→
Sangrur	District	1,244,700	1,473,242	1,655,169	→
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	District	531,300	587,468	612,310	→
Tarn Taran	District	807,700	939,057	1,119,627	→
Bhārat [India]	Republic	846,387,888	1,028,737,436	1,210,854,977

Source: Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner (web), Delimitation Commission of India (web).

Explanation: Districts as defined during the 2011 census.

Gender (C 2011)
males	14,639,465
females	13,103,873

Urbanization (C 2011)
rural	17,344,192
urban	10,399,146

Population Group (C 2011)
»Scheduled Castes«	8,860,179
not indigenous	18,883,159

Literacy (A7+) (C 2011)
yes	18,707,137
no	5,959,982