Amritsar is a district in Punjab, India is an administrative division of India. Amritsar district is further subdivided into sub-divisions/tehsils or talukas. As per the Census 2011 Amritsar District's total population is 2490656. Total geographical area is 2683.00 Ha. Total number of households in Amritsar District are 488898. Total male population in wardha is 1318408 and female population is 1172248. Total population under the age of six is 281795.
Total literacy rate of Amritsar district is 76.27 %. Sex ratio of wardha District is 889 per 1000 male. Population Density of Amritsar District is 928/Ha.
Census Data of Amritsar District, India --Census 2011
| Population | Area (Ha) | Density (P/Ha) | Sex Ratio | Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2490656 | 2683.00 | 928 | 889 | 76.27% |
Amritsar District Census 2011 Data ---Census 2011
| Description | Census 2011 Data |
|---|---|
| District Name | Amritsar |
| State Name | Punjab |
| Total Population | 2490656 |
| Total Area | 2683 (Ha) |
| Total No of House Holds | 488898 |
| Total Male Population | 1318408 |
| Total Female Population | 1172248 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 281795 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 154351 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 127444 |
| Total Person Literates | 1684770 |
| Total Male Literates | 932981 |
| Total Female Literates | 751789 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 805886 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 385427 |
| Total Female Illiterates | 420459 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 770864 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 405977 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 364887 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 0 |
Amritsar Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
Total rural population of Amritsar is 1156045 which is 46.42% of total Amritsar’s population and urban population is 1334611 about 53.58% of total population. In Amritsar sex ratio in rural area is 904 and urban area is 877 per 1000 male persons. Literacy % in rural area is 68% as compared to urban area which is 83.29%.
| Description | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1156045 | 1334611 |
| Population (%) | 46.42 % | 53.58 % |
| Male Population | 607266 | 711142 |
| Female Population | 548779 | 623469 |
| Sex Ratio | 904 | 877 |
| Child Population (0-6) | 77869 | 63141 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) | 826 | 826 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) | 12.3% | 10.46% |
| Households in Amritsar | 214993 | 273905 |
| Literates | 689447 | 995323 |
| Literacy % | 68% | 83.29% |
| Male Literacy | 72.92% | 86.18% |
| Female Literacy | 62.63% | 80.02% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Amritsar
| Religion | Total Population | Male Population | Female Population | Percentage | Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 690939 | 371040 | 319899 | 27.74% | 85.09% |
| Muslim | 12502 | 6878 | 5624 | 0.5% | 62.9% |
| Christian | 54344 | 28302 | 26042 | 2.18% | 59.27% |
| Sikh | 1716935 | 904189 | 812746 | 68.94% | 73.24% |
| Buddhist | 876 | 468 | 408 | 0.04% | 77.07% |
| Jain | 3152 | 1662 | 1490 | 0.13% | 86.83% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1044 | 526 | 518 | 0.04% | 83.41% |
| Religion not stated | 10864 | 5343 | 5521 | 0.44% | 84.02% |
Amritsar Working Population ---Census 2011
Total working population of Amritsar is 917856 which are either main or marginal workers. Total workers in Amritsar are 917856 out of which 735195 are male and 182661 are female. Total main workers are 787254 out of which male main workers are 662368 and female main workers are 124886. Total marginal workers of Amritsar are 130602.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Workers | 917856 | 735195 | 182661 |
| Main Workers | 787254 | 662368 | 124886 |
| Main Workers Cultivators | 115642 | 105884 | 9758 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91248 | 76076 | 15172 |
| Household Industries | 32961 | 22578 | 10383 |
| Other Workers | 547403 | 457830 | 89573 |
| Marginal Workers | 130602 | 72827 | 57775 |
| Non Working Persons | 1572800 | 583213 | 989587 |
List of Town/City in Amritsar District as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Amritsar with Population, Sex Ratio,Workers Profile and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data.
| # | Town/City | Population | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajnala (NP) | 21107 | 860 |
| 2 | Amritsar (M Corp. + OG) (Part) | 1183549 | 883 |
| 3 | Amritsar Cantt. (CB) | 10410 | 664 |
| 4 | Baba Bakala (CT) | 8946 | 905 |
| 5 | Budha Theh (CT) | 10979 | 792 |
| 6 | Chogawan (CT) | 5416 | 882 |
| 7 | Jandiala (M Cl) | 29232 | 867 |
| 8 | Kathanian (CT) | 10679 | 491 |
| 9 | Khilchian (CT) | 4588 | 878 |
| 10 | Majitha (M Cl) | 14503 | 899 |
| 11 | Mudal (CT) | 3882 | 867 |
| 12 | Nangli (CT) | 20440 | 871 |
| 13 | Raja Sansi (NP) | 14298 | 881 |
| 14 | Ramdas (M Cl) | 6398 | 918 |
| 15 | Rayya (NP) | 14506 | 913 |
List of Sub-District/Teshil/Blocks (CD) in District-Amritsar, Punjab as per Census 2011
List of Sub-District/Teshil of Amritsar with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data.
Amritsar District MAP Punjab
Amritsar Map on Google Map INDIA. To get google area map of Amritsar Punjab India Click on ... Show On Google Map