Faridabad District Population 2011–2025: Religion | Sex Ratio | Literacy

Faridabad District Gujarat Census 2025/2011 – Population, Growth, Religion, Sex Ratio, Literacy, SC/ST, Rural/Urban, Language, Tehsil/Taluk Data

Quick Overview: District Census 2021 - Faridabad

• Estimated Population (2025): ~2,063,096 to 2,480,000
• 2011 Census Population: 1,809,733
• Area: 741 sq km
• Population Density (2011): 2,442 people/km²
• Sex Ratio (2011): 873 females/1000 males (below national avg)
• Literacy Rate (2011): 81.70% (Male: 88.61%, Female: 73.84%)

Historic Population Growth (1901-2036)

Year	Population	Grow Rate	Male	Female
1901	116,564	-	61,190	55,374
1911	101,645	-12.8%	54,130	47,520
1921	94,680	-6.85%	50,950	43,730
1931	103,496	9.31%	55,670	47,830
1941	118,983	14.96%	63,290	55,700
1951	128,508	8%	69,390	59,120
1961	179,815	39.93%	98,010	81,810
1971	322,999	79.63%	183,000	140,000
1981	517,597	60.25%	291,000	227,000
1991	859,442	66.04%	474,000	386,000
2001	1,365,465	58.88%	747,673	617,792
2011	1,809,733	32.54%	966,110	843,623
2025	2,063,096 – 2,480,000	~21.7% to 37% since 2011	~1,101,365	~961,731
2036	~2,449,507	~1.2%/yr	~1,287,036	~1,162,404

Religion-Wise Population (2011 & 2025 Projections)

Religion	2011 Count	2011 %	2025 Projected
Hindu	1,588,407	87.77%	1,810,784
Muslim	161,680	8.93%	184,315
Sikh	34,572	1.91%	39,412
Christian	9,743	0.54%	11,107
Jain	4,883	0.27%	5,567
Buddhist	640	0.04%	730
Not Stated	9,559	0.53%	10,897
Other	249	0.01%	284

Urban/Rural Population & Literacy (2011)

Description	Rural	Urban
Population %	20.49%	79.51%
Total Population	370,878	1,438,855
Male	198,103	768,007
Female	172,775	670,848
Sex Ratio	872	873
Child Population (0-6)	60,653	191,302
Literacy Rate	73.18%	83.82%
Male Literacy	84.66%	89.59%
Female Literacy	60.13%	77.25%

Sex Ratio by Religion (2011)

Religion	Sex Ratio (f/1000m)
Hindu	869
Muslim	892
Sikh	916
Christian	978

SC & ST Population

• Scheduled Caste (SC): 223,799 (12.37%), Sex Ratio - 873 (2011)
• Scheduled Tribe (ST): 0 (No ST Population in Faridabad)

Child Population (0-6 Years)

• Total: 251,955 (13.92%)
• Male children: 136,679
• Female children: 115,276
• Child Sex Ratio: 843 girls/1000 boys

Socio-Economic Overview

• Average Literacy Rate: 81.7% (Male: 88.61%, Female: 73.84%)
• Population living without roof (Houseless 2011): 3,523 (0.195%)
• Total Workers: 579,229 (32.01%), Male Workers: 476,933, Female Workers: 102,296

Workforce Profile (2011)

Description	Count	% of Population
Workers (Total)	579,229	32.01%
Male Workers	476,933	49.39%
Female Workers	102,296	12.13%

Languages Spoken (2011)

• Hindi: 87.97%
• Punjabi: 3.74%
• Haryanvi: 2.66%
• Bhojpuri: 1.47%

Taluks and Subdistricts (2011)

• Ballabgarh (Subdivision/Tahsil)
• Faridabad (Subdivision/Tahsil)
• Badkhal (Subdivision, Wikipedia)

City List & Stats (2011)

City Name	Population	Male	Female	2025 Projection
Faridabad (Municipal Corporation)	1,414,050	754,542	659,508	1,612,017

Village List & Stats

• Total Villages: 149
• Total Households: 358,919 (2011)
• District Area: 741 sq km

Population Projection up to 2036

Year	Projected Population	Total Growth Since 2011	Annual Growth
2025	2,202,195	21.69%	↑
2026	2,226,445	23.03%	1.34% ↑
2027	2,249,776	24.32%	1.29% ↑
2028	2,273,037	25.6%	1.28% ↑
2029	2,296,298	26.89%	1.29% ↑
2030	2,319,629	28.18%	1.29% ↑
2036	2,449,507	35.35%	1.19% ↑

FAQ on Faridabad Census

• What is the population of Faridabad according to Census 2011?
  18,09,733
• What is the population projection for 2025?
  Estimates vary from 2,063,096 to 2,480,000 based on growth rate models
• What is the Hindu population in Faridabad?
  1,588,407 in 2011 (87.77%)
• What is the Muslim population in Faridabad?
  161,680 in 2011 (8.93%)
• What is the literacy rate in Faridabad?
  81.7% (Male: 88.61%, Female: 73.84%)
• What is the child population (age 0-6) in Faridabad?
  251,955 (13.92%)
• How is urban & rural population distributed?
  Urban: 1,438,855 (79.51%), Rural: 370,878 (20.49%)
• What is the sex ratio?
  873 females/1000 males
• What are the main languages spoken?
  Hindi (87.97%), Punjabi, Haryanvi, Bhojpuri
• Does Faridabad have any Scheduled Tribe (ST) population?
  No, ST population reported as zero
• What is the number of villages and households?
  Villages: 149, Households: 358,919