Sonipat Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Sonipat district in Haryana.
Administrative Details of Sonipat
Sonipat comprises 332 villages, of which 319 are inhabited and 13 are uninhabited. There are 8 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 2,77,726, spread across 2,122 square kilometers.
| Villages | 332(319 inhabited • 13 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 8 |
| Households | 2,77,726 |
| Total Area | 2,122 km² |
Sonipat Urban & Rural Population
Sonipat had 4,53,364 people in urban areas (31.3%) and 9,96,637 people in rural areas (68.7%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 9,96,637 | 68.7% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 4,53,364 | 31.3% |
| Total | 14,50,001 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Sonipat
The total population comprises 7,81,299 males (53.9%) and 6,68,702 females (46.1%). The sex ratio is 856 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 5,38,750 | 2,42,549 | 7,81,299 |
| 👩 Female | 4,57,887 | 2,10,815 | 6,68,702 |
Literacy Rate in Sonipat
The literacy rate is 68.85%. Male literacy stands at 75.5% while female literacy is 61.08%, indicating a gender gap of 14.42 percentage points. The total literate population is 9,98,316.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 4,00,112 | 1,89,769 | 5,89,881 |
| Literate (Female) | 2,65,029 | 1,43,406 | 4,08,435 |
| Total Literate | 6,65,141 | 3,33,175 | 9,98,316 |
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About Sonipat Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Sonipat in Haryana has a total population of 14,50,001 with a literacy rate of 68.85% and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Sonipat district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.