Sirmaur Population & Demographics

Comprehensive census data for Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

Total Population
5,29,855
Male
2,76,289
52.1%
Female
2,53,566
47.9%
Sex Ratio
918
per 1000 males
Literacy Rate
68.44%
Density
188
per km²

Administrative Details of Sirmaur

Sirmaur comprises 976 villages, of which 968 are inhabited and 8 are uninhabited. There are 3 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 98,208, spread across 2,825 square kilometers.

Villages976(968 inhabited8 uninhabited)
Urban Towns3
Households98,208
Total Area2,825 km²

Sirmaur Urban & Rural Population

Sirmaur had 57,165 people in urban areas (10.8%) and 4,72,690 people in rural areas (89.2%).

Area TypePopulationPercentage
🌾 Rural4,72,69089.2%
🏙️ Urban57,16510.8%
Total5,29,855100%

Data from Census 2011.

Rural Population4,72,690
Urban Population57,165

Gender Distribution in Sirmaur

The total population comprises 2,76,289 males (52.1%) and 2,53,566 females (47.9%). The sex ratio is 918 females per 1000 males.

Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural

GenderRuralUrbanTotal
👨 Male2,46,17530,1142,76,289
👩 Female2,26,51527,0512,53,566
Male Population2,76,289
52.1% of total
Female Population2,53,566
47.9% of total

Literacy Rate in Sirmaur

The literacy rate is 68.44%. Male literacy stands at 74.42% while female literacy is 61.93%, indicating a gender gap of 12.49 percentage points. The total literate population is 3,62,645.

Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural

CategoryRuralUrbanTotal
Literate (Male)1,80,61125,0062,05,617
Literate (Female)1,35,82521,2031,57,028
Total Literate3,16,43646,2093,62,645
Male Literacy Rate74.42%
Female Literacy Rate61.93%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total population of Sirmaur?
According to Census 2011, Sirmaur has a total population of 5,29,855. This includes 4,72,690 people in rural areas and 57,165 people in urban areas.
What is the male and female population of Sirmaur?
Sirmaur has 2,76,289 males (52.1%) and 2,53,566 females (47.9%).
What is the sex ratio of Sirmaur?
The sex ratio of Sirmaur is 918 females per 1000 males.
What is the literacy rate in Sirmaur?
Sirmaur has an overall literacy rate of 68.44%. The male literacy rate is 74.42% and the female literacy rate is 61.93%.
What is the total area of Sirmaur?
Sirmaur covers a total area of 2,825 square kilometers with a population density of 188 persons per square kilometer.

About Sirmaur Census 2011 Data

According to Census 2011, Sirmaur in Himachal Pradesh has a total population of 5,29,855 with a literacy rate of 68.44% and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1000 males.

This page provides comprehensive census data for Sirmaur district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.

Data Source: Census of India 2011

All statistics based on official Census 2011 data for Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh.