Hisar District Census 2021–2025: Population, Literacy, Sex Ratio, ST/SC, Urban/Rural, Religion, City/Taluka
Faridabad District Gujarat Census 2025/2011 – Population, Growth, Religion, Sex Ratio, Literacy, SC/ST, Rural/Urban, Language, Tehsil/Taluk Data
Quick Overview: Hisar District Census 2021
- Estimated Population (2025): 2,000,000 – 2,122,123
- 2011 Census Population: 1,743,931
- Area: 3,983 sq km
- Population Density (2011): 438 people/km²
- Sex Ratio (2011): 873 females/1000 males (below national avg)
- Literacy Rate (2011): 72.89% (Male: 82.20%, Female: 62.25%)
- Urban Population (2011): 553,488 (31.74%), Rural: 1,190,443 (68.26%)
- SC Population: 408,785 (23.44%), ST: 0
- Child Population (0–6): 215,167 (12.34%), Child Sex Ratio: 851 girls/1000 boys
Historic Population Growth (1951–2036–Yearwise)
| Year |
Population |
Growth (%) |
Male |
Female |
| 1951 | 423,390 | - | 226,000 | 197,000 |
| 1961 | 577,887 | +36.49% | 310,000 | 268,000 |
| 1971 | 774,265 | +33.98% | 417,000 | 358,000 |
| 1981 | 985,769 | +27.32% | 530,000 | 456,000 |
| 1991 | 1,209,238 | +22.67% | 653,000 | 557,000 |
| 2001 | 1,537,117 | +27.11% | 830,520 | 706,597 |
| 2011 | 1,743,931 | +13.45% | 931,562 | 812,369 |
| 2025 | 2,122,123 | +21.69% | 1,125,000 | 997,123 |
| 2036 | 2,360,442 | +35.35% | 1,241,012 | 1,119,340 |
Religion-Wise Population (2011 & Projections)
| Religion |
2011 Count |
2011 % |
2025 Estimated |
| Hindu | 1,701,061 | 97.54% | 2,065,140 |
| Muslim | 21,650 | 1.24% | 26,330 |
| Sikh | 12,270 | 0.7% | 14,856 |
| Christian | 1,945 | 0.11% | 2,353 |
| Buddhist | 334 | 0.02% | 403 |
| Jain | 3,620 | 0.21% | 4,385 |
| Not Stated | 3,018 | 0.17% | 3,653 |
Urban/Rural Population & Literacy (2011)
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Population % | 68.26% | 31.74% |
| Total Population | 1,190,443 | 553,488 |
| Male | 634,139 | 297,423 |
| Female | 556,304 | 256,065 |
| Sex Ratio | 878 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6) | 150,650 | 64,517 |
| Average Literacy | 68.74% | 81.71% |
| Male Literacy | 79.4% | 88.09% |
| Female Literacy | 56.64% | 74.3% |
Sex Ratio by Religion (2011)
| Religion |
Sex Ratio (f/1000m) |
| Hindu | 873 |
| Muslim | 849 |
| Sikh | 879 |
| Jain | 911 |
SC & ST Population (2011)
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 408,785 (23.44%), Sex Ratio: 881
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 0 (No ST Population in Hisar)
Child Population (0-6 Years, 2011)
- Total: 215,167 (12.34%)
- Male children: 116,229
- Female children: 98,938
- Child Sex Ratio: 851 girls/1000 boys
Socio-Economic Overview
- Average Literacy Rate: 72.89% (Male: 82.20%, Female: 62.25%)
- Population living without roof (Houseless 2011): 4,665 (0.27%)
- Total Workers: 691,621 (39.66%), Male: 488,321, Female: 203,300
- Total Households: 335,608 (2011)
Workforce Profile (2011)
| Description |
Count |
% of Population |
| Workers (Total) | 691,621 | 39.66% |
| Male Workers | 488,321 | ~52.41% |
| Female Workers | 203,300 | ~25.04% |
Languages Spoken (2011)
- Haryanvi: 68.76%
- Hindi: 26.40%
- Punjabi: 2.41%
Taluks (Tehsils) and Subdistricts
- Adampur
- Agroha
- Barwala
- Hisar
- Hansi-I & Hansi-II
- Narnaund
- Uklanamandi
- Balsamand (Sub-tehsil)
- Bass (Sub-tehsil)
City List & Stats (2011/2025)
| City Name |
2011 Population |
Male |
Female |
2025 Projection |
Literacy Rate % |
Sex Ratio |
| Hisar | 301,383 | 163,231 | 138,152 | 343,577 | 84.65 | 846 |
| Hisar Metropolitan | 307,024 | 166,494 | 140,530 | 350,007 | 84.65 | 844 |
Village & Town List
- Total Villages: 269
- Total Towns: 11
Estimated Population Projection up to 2036
| Year |
Projection |
Total Growth since 2011 (%) |
Annual Growth (%) |
| 2025 | 2,122,123 | 21.69% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 2,145,491 | 23.03% | 1.34 ↑ |
| 2027 | 2,167,974 | 24.32% | 1.29 ↑ |
| 2028 | 2,190,389 | 25.60% | 1.28 ↑ |
| 2029 | 2,212,804 | 26.89% | 1.29 ↑ |
| 2030 | 2,235,287 | 28.18% | 1.29 ↑ |
| 2036 | 2,360,442 | 35.35% | 1.19 ↑ |
FAQ on Hisar Census
- What is the population of Hisar according to Census 2011?
1,743,931 (17.44 lakhs)
- What is the projected population in 2025?
~2,000,000–2,122,123 (approx. 21.22 lakhs)
- What is the Hindu population in Hisar?
1,701,061 (97.54%, 2011)
- What is the Muslim population in Hisar?
21,650 (1.24%, 2011)
- What is the literacy rate?
72.89% (Male: 82.20%, Female: 62.25%)
- What is the Child Population (age 0-6)?
215,167 (12.34%)
- How is urban & rural population distributed?
Urban: 553,488 (31.74%), Rural: 1,190,443 (68.26%)
- What is the sex ratio?
873 females/1000 males
- How many villages and towns?
Villages: 269, Towns: 11
- Languages spoken?
Majority Haryanvi (68.76%), Hindi (26.40%), Punjabi (2.41%)
- What is the SC/ST population?
SC: 408,785 (23.44%), ST: 0
- Who are the main communities?
Jats, Bishnois, Brahmins (Gaur, Bias, Khandelwal), Sainis, Banias (Aggarwal, Oswal, Maheshwari), Gujjars, Ahirs, Rajputs, Chamars, Balmikis, Aroras