Jalandhar Census 2011

Jalandhar, Punjab

Population of Jalandhar

Jalandhar district is located in Punjab . Population of Jalandhar district is 2181753 as per Census 2011. Jalandhar is 4th most Populous district out of total 20 districts in Punjab and it is 209th most Populous district in India.The population density of Jalandhar is 831 Persons per square Km.It is 3th most densely populated out of 20 districts in Punjab and it is 132th most densely populated district out of total 640 districts in india.

Literacy rate of Jalandhar

Total Literacy rate of Jalandhar is 82.4%. This means 82.4 out of 100 persons of age more than 6 years are literate. It is ranked 5 in terms of literacy rate out of total 20 districts of Punjab and 209 out of total 640 districts of India. Male Literacy of Jalandhar is 86.1% while female literacy stands at 78.3%.
Note: Serchhip district(98.76%) in Mizoram has highest literacy rate and Alirajpur district(37.2%) of Madhya Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate in India.

Sex-Ratio of Jalandhar

Sex-ratio of Jalandhar is 913 female per thousand male.
Note : Highest Sex-ratio of india is of Puducherry (1176) while lowest being from Daman district (533).
Note:All the details are as of Census 2011.

Area of Jalandhar

Area of Jalandhar is 2625.45 Sq. Km. It is 9th largest district in Punjab and 438th largest in India in terms of total area.
Note: Kutch district(45441 sq.km) of Gujarat is the largest and Mahe district(9 sq km) of Puducherry is the smallest district in India.

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