Hardwar Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.
Administrative Details of Hardwar
Hardwar comprises 612 villages, of which 518 are inhabited and 94 are uninhabited. There are 24 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 3,38,104, spread across 2,360 square kilometers.
| Villages | 612(518 inhabited • 94 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 24 |
| Households | 3,38,104 |
| Total Area | 2,360 km² |
Hardwar Urban & Rural Population
Hardwar had 6,93,094 people in urban areas (36.7%) and 11,97,328 people in rural areas (63.3%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 11,97,328 | 63.3% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 6,93,094 | 36.7% |
| Total | 18,90,422 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Hardwar
The total population comprises 10,05,295 males (53.2%) and 8,85,127 females (46.8%). The sex ratio is 880 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 6,33,784 | 3,71,511 | 10,05,295 |
| 👩 Female | 5,63,544 | 3,21,583 | 8,85,127 |
Literacy Rate in Hardwar
The literacy rate is 62.33%. Male literacy stands at 68.78% while female literacy is 55.01%, indicating a gender gap of 13.77 percentage points. The total literate population is 11,78,354.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 4,09,053 | 2,82,358 | 6,91,411 |
| Literate (Female) | 2,73,563 | 2,13,380 | 4,86,943 |
| Total Literate | 6,82,616 | 4,95,738 | 11,78,354 |
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About Hardwar Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Hardwar in Uttarakhand has a total population of 18,90,422 with a literacy rate of 62.33% and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Hardwar district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.