Barnala Population & Demographics

Comprehensive census data for Barnala district in Punjab.

Total Population
5,95,527
Male
3,17,522
53.3%
Female
2,78,005
46.7%
Sex Ratio
876
per 1000 males
Literacy Rate
60.42%
Density
402
per km²

Administrative Details of Barnala

Barnala comprises 128 villages, of which 127 are inhabited and 1 are uninhabited. There are 5 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 1,15,798, spread across 1,482 square kilometers.

Villages128(127 inhabited1 uninhabited)
Urban Towns5
Households1,15,798
Total Area1,482 km²

Barnala Urban & Rural Population

Barnala had 1,90,685 people in urban areas (32.0%) and 4,04,842 people in rural areas (68.0%).

Area TypePopulationPercentage
🌾 Rural4,04,84268.0%
🏙️ Urban1,90,68532.0%
Total5,95,527100%

Data from Census 2011.

Rural Population4,04,842
Urban Population1,90,685

Gender Distribution in Barnala

The total population comprises 3,17,522 males (53.3%) and 2,78,005 females (46.7%). The sex ratio is 876 females per 1000 males.

Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural

GenderRuralUrbanTotal
👨 Male2,15,2101,02,3123,17,522
👩 Female1,89,63288,3732,78,005
Male Population3,17,522
53.3% of total
Female Population2,78,005
46.7% of total

Literacy Rate in Barnala

The literacy rate is 60.42%. Male literacy stands at 63.62% while female literacy is 56.77%, indicating a gender gap of 6.85 percentage points. The total literate population is 3,59,831.

Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural

CategoryRuralUrbanTotal
Literate (Male)1,31,51670,4832,01,999
Literate (Female)1,02,89054,9421,57,832
Total Literate2,34,4061,25,4253,59,831
Male Literacy Rate63.62%
Female Literacy Rate56.77%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total population of Barnala?
According to Census 2011, Barnala has a total population of 5,95,527. This includes 4,04,842 people in rural areas and 1,90,685 people in urban areas.
What is the male and female population of Barnala?
Barnala has 3,17,522 males (53.3%) and 2,78,005 females (46.7%).
What is the sex ratio of Barnala?
The sex ratio of Barnala is 876 females per 1000 males.
What is the literacy rate in Barnala?
Barnala has an overall literacy rate of 60.42%. The male literacy rate is 63.62% and the female literacy rate is 56.77%.
What is the total area of Barnala?
Barnala covers a total area of 1,482 square kilometers with a population density of 402 persons per square kilometer.

About Barnala Census 2011 Data

According to Census 2011, Barnala in Punjab has a total population of 5,95,527 with a literacy rate of 60.42% and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1000 males.

This page provides comprehensive census data for Barnala 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 Barnala, Punjab.