Karnal - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Karnal is a district in Haryana, India, with 5 tehsils and 434 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1505324, sex ratio is 88.71% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 64.97%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Karnal
StateHaryana
Area2520.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayKarnal (KUN)
Nearest AirportChandigarh International (IXC)
District Codehr_dis_074
Census Year2011
Total Population
1505324
Sex Ratio
88.71%
Literacy Rate
64.97%
Total Tehsils
5
Total Villages
434
Households
292084
Administrative Overview of Karnal
| District | Karnal |
| State | Haryana |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 2520.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 5 |
| Total Villages | 434 |
| Total Households | 292084 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Karnal (KUN) |
| Nearest Airport | Chandigarh International (IXC) |
| Latitude / Longitude | 29.6853688, 76.9060294 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Karnal - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 196610 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 107797 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 88813 |
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Religion Population in Karnal
| Religion | Population Share | Population % |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 532 89.08% | |
| Muslim | 31650 2.10% | |
| Sikh | 126207 8.38% | |
| Christian | 2049 0.14% | |
| Jain | 1516 0.10% | |
| Buddhist | 532 0.04% |
Literacy Rate in Karnal
Workers in Karnal
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Karnal 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.