Hisar District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Hisar is a district in Haryana, India, with 4 tehsils and 269 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1743931, sex ratio is 87.21% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 63.90%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Hisar
StateHaryana
Area3983.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayHisar Jn. (HSR)
Nearest AirportHisar Airport (HSS)
District Codehr_dis_080
Census Year2011
Total Population
1743931
Sex Ratio
87.21%
Literacy Rate
63.9%
Total Tehsils
4
Total Villages
269
Households
335608
Administrative Overview of Hisar
| District | Hisar |
| State | Haryana |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 3983.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 4 |
| Total Villages | 269 |
| Total Households | 335608 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Hisar Jn. (HSR) |
| Nearest Airport | Hisar Airport (HSS) |
| Latitude / Longitude | 29.1563157, 75.6731363 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Hisar - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 215167 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 116229 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 98938 |
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Religion Population in Hisar
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 334 | 97.54% | |
| Muslim | 21650 | 1.24% | |
| Sikh | 12270 | 0.70% | |
| Christian | 1945 | 0.11% | |
| Jain | 3620 | 0.21% | |
| Buddhist | 334 | 0.02% |
Literacy Rate in Hisar
Workers in Hisar
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Hisar district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.
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