Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.
Administrative Details of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar comprises 468 villages, of which 458 are inhabited and 10 are uninhabited. There are 8 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 1,29,500, spread across 1,282.003 square kilometers.
| Villages | 468(458 inhabited • 10 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 8 |
| Households | 1,29,500 |
| Total Area | 1,282.003 km² |
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar Urban & Rural Population
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar had 1,25,416 people in urban areas (20.5%) and 4,86,894 people in rural areas (79.5%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 4,86,894 | 79.5% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 1,25,416 | 20.5% |
| Total | 6,12,310 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
The total population comprises 3,13,291 males (51.2%) and 2,99,019 females (48.8%). The sex ratio is 954 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 2,48,118 | 65,173 | 3,13,291 |
| 👩 Female | 2,38,776 | 60,243 | 2,99,019 |
Literacy Rate in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
The literacy rate is 71.61%. Male literacy stands at 76.34% while female literacy is 66.65%, indicating a gender gap of 9.69 percentage points. The total literate population is 4,38,459.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 1,88,612 | 50,543 | 2,39,155 |
| Literate (Female) | 1,56,983 | 42,321 | 1,99,304 |
| Total Literate | 3,45,595 | 92,864 | 4,38,459 |
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About Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in Punjab has a total population of 6,12,310 with a literacy rate of 71.61% and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.