Hisar Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Hisar district in Haryana.
Administrative Details of Hisar
Hisar comprises 269 villages, of which 268 are inhabited and 1 are uninhabited. There are 11 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 3,35,608, spread across 3,983 square kilometers.
| Villages | 269(268 inhabited • 1 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 11 |
| Households | 3,35,608 |
| Total Area | 3,983 km² |
Hisar Urban & Rural Population
Hisar had 5,53,488 people in urban areas (31.7%) and 11,90,443 people in rural areas (68.3%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 11,90,443 | 68.3% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 5,53,488 | 31.7% |
| Total | 17,43,931 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Hisar
The total population comprises 9,31,562 males (53.4%) and 8,12,369 females (46.6%). The sex ratio is 872 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 6,34,139 | 2,97,423 | 9,31,562 |
| 👩 Female | 5,56,304 | 2,56,065 | 8,12,369 |
Literacy Rate in Hisar
The literacy rate is 63.9%. Male literacy stands at 71.94% while female literacy is 54.67%, indicating a gender gap of 17.27 percentage points. The total literate population is 11,14,311.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 4,39,026 | 2,31,174 | 6,70,200 |
| Literate (Female) | 2,75,770 | 1,68,341 | 4,44,111 |
| Total Literate | 7,14,796 | 3,99,515 | 11,14,311 |
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About Hisar Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Hisar in Haryana has a total population of 17,43,931 with a literacy rate of 63.9% and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Hisar district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.