Fatehgarh Sahib Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.
Administrative Details of Fatehgarh Sahib
Fatehgarh Sahib comprises 446 villages, of which 442 are inhabited and 4 are uninhabited. There are 5 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 1,18,100, spread across 1,180 square kilometers.
| Villages | 446(442 inhabited • 4 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 5 |
| Households | 1,18,100 |
| Total Area | 1,180 km² |
Fatehgarh Sahib Urban & Rural Population
Fatehgarh Sahib had 1,85,482 people in urban areas (30.9%) and 4,14,681 people in rural areas (69.1%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 4,14,681 | 69.1% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 1,85,482 | 30.9% |
| Total | 6,00,163 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Fatehgarh Sahib
The total population comprises 3,20,795 males (53.5%) and 2,79,368 females (46.5%). The sex ratio is 871 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 2,20,050 | 1,00,745 | 3,20,795 |
| 👩 Female | 1,94,631 | 84,737 | 2,79,368 |
Literacy Rate in Fatehgarh Sahib
The literacy rate is 70.99%. Male literacy stands at 74.41% while female literacy is 67.06%, indicating a gender gap of 7.35 percentage points. The total literate population is 4,26,033.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 1,60,922 | 77,774 | 2,38,696 |
| Literate (Female) | 1,27,418 | 59,919 | 1,87,337 |
| Total Literate | 2,88,340 | 1,37,693 | 4,26,033 |
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About Fatehgarh Sahib Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Fatehgarh Sahib in Punjab has a total population of 6,00,163 with a literacy rate of 70.99% and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Fatehgarh Sahib district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.