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Haryana Population 2020: Gender Ratio, Census 2021, Literacy Rate

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Gurgaon, Haryana

As per the Census India 2011, Haryana has 48,57,524 households, population of 2,53,51,462 of which 1,34,94,734 are males and 1,18,56,728 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 33,80,721 which is 13.34% of total population. The entire state is divided into four divisions of Ambala, Rohtak, Gurgaon and Hisar for administrative purposes.

Haryana incorporates the country’s capital Delhi on three sides, confining the northern, western and in addition southern fringes of Delhi. In this manner, a tremendous territory of south Haryana is consolidated into the National Capital Region for reasons making arrangements for development. The state is additionally known for its farmland sees.

Gurgaon, Haryana

Gurgaon, Haryana

Haryana Population 2020

As per predicted projection, the population of Haryana in 2020 will be 2.89 Crore.

Approximate Population 2.54 Crores 2.11 Crore
Actual Population 25,351,462 21,144,564
Male 13,494,734 11,363,953
Female 11,856,728 9,780,611
Population Growth 19.90% 28.06%
Percantage of total Population 2.09% 2.06%
Sex Ratio 879 861
Child Sex Ratio 834 819

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Density/km2 573 478
Density/mi2 1,485 1,239
Area(Km2) 44,212 44,212
Area mi2 17,070 17,070
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 3,380,721 3,335,537
Male Population (0-6 Age) 1,843,109 1,833,655
Female Population (0-6 Age) 1,537,612 1,501,882
Literacy 75.55 % 67.91 %
Male Literacy 84.06 % 78.49 %
Female Literacy 65.94 % 55.73 %
Total Literate 16,598,988 12,093,677
Male Literate 9,794,067 7,480,209
Female Literate 6,804,921 4,613,468

Haryana Population in 2011 by Religion – Religious Data

Description Population Percentage
Hindu 22,171,128 87.46 %
Muslim 1,781,342 7.03 %
Sikh 1,243,752 4.91 %
Jain 52,613 0.21 %
Christian 50,353 0.20 %
Not Available 42,212 0.17 %
Buddhist 7,514 0.03 %
Other Religion 2,548 0.01 %

Haryana Urban Population and Rural Population in 2011

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 65.12 % 34.88 %
Total Population 16,509,359 8,842,103
Male Population 8,774,006 4,720,728
Female Population 7,735,353 4,121,375
Population Growth 9.85 % 44.59 %
Sex Ratio 882 873
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 835 832
Child Population (0-6) 2,285,112 1,095,609
Child Percentage (0-6) 13.84 % 12.39 %
Literates 10,158,442 6,440,546
Average Literacy 71.42 % 83.14 %
Male Literacy 81.55 % 88.63 %
Female Literacy 51.96 % 65.98 %

Haryana Metropolitan and Big Cities Population in 2011

Big Cities in Haryana

Big Cities Population Male Female
Faridabad (Municipal Corporation) 1,414,050 754,542 659,508
Gurgaon (Municipal Corporation) 876,969 475,032 401,937
Rohtak (Municipal Council) 374,292 198,237 176,055
Hisar (Municipal Council) 301,383 163,231 138,152
Panipat (Municipal Council) 294,292 157,148 137,144
Karnal (Municipal Council) 286,827 151,287 135,540
Sonipat (Municipal Council) 278,149 148,364 129,785
Yamunanagar (Municipal Council) 216,677 115,439 101,238
Panchkula (Municipal Council) 211,355 111,731 99,624
Bhiwani (Municipal Council) 196,057 104,026 92,031

Large Metropolitan Region in Haryana

Large Metropolitan Region Population Male Female
Gurgaon 902,112 488,251 413,861

Haryana Literacy Rate in 2011 – Education in Haryana

  • 2011: Literacy rate in Haryana was 75.55% as per 2011 population census. Male 84.06%, Female 65.94%
  • 2001: Literacy rate in Haryana was 67.91% as per 2001 population census. Male 78.49%, Female 55.73%

Haryana Population Density in 2011

  • 2011: Total area of Haryana is 44,212 sq. km. Density of Haryana is 573 per sq km
  • 2001: Density of Haryana was 478 per sq km

Haryana Sex Ratio (Male Female Ratio)

  • 2011: Sex Ratio in Haryana was, Female 879 / 1000 male
  • 2001: Sex Ratio in Haryana was, Female 861 / 1000 male

Haryana Population 2020 – 2021 Projection

Year Projected Population
2011 25,351,462 2.54 Crore
2012 25,751,257 2.58 Crore
2013 26,149,236 2.61 Crore
2014 26,545,282 2.65 Crore
2015 26,939,286 2.69 Crore
2016 27,331,141 2.73 Crore
2017 27,720,744 2.77 Crore
2018 28,107,999 2.81 Crore
2019 28,492,810 2.85 Crore
2020 28,875,087 2.89 Crore
2021 29,254,745 2.93 Crore

Article last re-published on December 15, 2020.