Tarn Taran Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Tarn Taran district in Punjab.
Administrative Details of Tarn Taran
Tarn Taran comprises 489 villages, of which 479 are inhabited and 10 are uninhabited. There are 4 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 2,03,421, spread across 2,414 square kilometers.
| Villages | 489(479 inhabited • 10 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 4 |
| Households | 2,03,421 |
| Total Area | 2,414 km² |
Tarn Taran Urban & Rural Population
Tarn Taran had 1,41,795 people in urban areas (12.7%) and 9,77,832 people in rural areas (87.3%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 9,77,832 | 87.3% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 1,41,795 | 12.7% |
| Total | 11,19,627 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Tarn Taran
The total population comprises 5,89,369 males (52.6%) and 5,30,258 females (47.4%). The sex ratio is 900 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 5,14,322 | 75,047 | 5,89,369 |
| 👩 Female | 4,63,510 | 66,748 | 5,30,258 |
Literacy Rate in Tarn Taran
The literacy rate is 59.5%. Male literacy stands at 63.87% while female literacy is 54.64%, indicating a gender gap of 9.23 percentage points. The total literate population is 6,66,162.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 3,23,165 | 53,262 | 3,76,427 |
| Literate (Female) | 2,46,948 | 42,787 | 2,89,735 |
| Total Literate | 5,70,113 | 96,049 | 6,66,162 |
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About Tarn Taran Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Tarn Taran in Punjab has a total population of 11,19,627 with a literacy rate of 59.5% and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Tarn Taran district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.