Comprehensive census data showing population distribution and literacy rates for Haryana.
Total Population
2,53,51,462
Male
1,34,94,734
53.2%
Female
1,18,56,728
46.8%
Sex Ratio
879
per 1000 males
Literacy Rate
65.48%
Density
573
per km²
Administrative Details of Haryana
Haryana comprises 6,841 villages, of which 6,642 are inhabited and 199 are uninhabited. There are 154 urban towns in Haryana. The total number of households stands at 48,57,524, spread across 44,212 square kilometers.
Villages
6,841(6,642 inhabited • 199 uninhabited)
Urban Towns
154
Households
48,57,524
Total Area
44,212 km²
Haryana Urban & Rural Population
According to Census data, Haryana had 88,42,103 people in urban areas (34.9%) and 1,65,09,359 people in rural areas (65.1%).
Area Type
Population
Percentage
🌾 Rural
1,65,09,359
65.1%
🏙️ Urban
88,42,103
34.9%
Total
2,53,51,462
100%
Data from Census 2011. Bars show relative proportion.
Rural Population1,65,09,359
Urban Population88,42,103
Gender Distribution in Haryana
The total population of Haryana comprises 1,34,94,734 males (53.2%) and 1,18,56,728 females (46.8%). The sex ratio in Haryana is 879 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
Gender
Rural
Urban
Total
👨 Male
87,74,006
47,20,728
1,34,94,734
👩 Female
77,35,353
41,21,375
1,18,56,728
Blue bars represent male, pink bars represent female.
Male Population1,34,94,734
53.2% of total
Female Population1,18,56,728
46.8% of total
Literacy Rate in Haryana
The literacy rate in Haryana is 65.48% as per Census 2011. Male literacy stands at 72.58% while female literacy is 57.39%, indicating a gender gap of 15.19 percentage points. The total literate population is 1,65,98,988.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
Category
Rural
Urban
Total
Literate (Male)
61,40,099
36,53,968
97,94,067
Literate (Female)
40,18,343
27,86,578
68,04,921
Total Literate
1,01,58,442
64,40,546
1,65,98,988
Literacy rates by gender.
Male Literacy Rate72.58%
Female Literacy Rate57.39%
Haryana District-wise Population, Area, Sex Ratio & Literacy Data
Haryana has 21 districts ranked by Census 2011 population. Click any district name for detailed demographics.
According to Census 2011, Haryana has a total population of 2,53,51,462. This includes 1,65,09,359 people in rural areas and 88,42,103 people in urban areas.
What is the male and female population of Haryana?▼
Haryana has 1,34,94,734 males (53.2%) and 1,18,56,728 females (46.8%).
What is the sex ratio of Haryana?▼
The sex ratio of Haryana is 879 females per 1000 males. This means for every 1000 men, there are 879 women in the state.
What is the literacy rate in Haryana?▼
Haryana has an overall literacy rate of 65.48%. The male literacy rate is 72.58% and the female literacy rate is 57.39%. Total literate population is 1,65,98,988.
What is the total area of Haryana?▼
Haryana covers a total area of 44,212 square kilometers with a population density of 573 persons per square kilometer.
How many districts are in Haryana?▼
Haryana comprises 21 districts according to Census 2011.
What is the SC and ST population in Haryana?▼
Haryana has a Scheduled Caste (SC) population of 51,13,615 (20.17% of total) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) population of 0 (0% of total).
About Haryana Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Haryana has a total population of 2,53,51,462 with a literacy rate of 65.48% and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1000 males.
Haryana comprises 21 districts. This page provides comprehensive census data for Haryana including district-wise demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.