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Kapurthala District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Kapurthala is a district in Punjab, India, with 4 tehsils and 612 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 815168, sex ratio is 91.21% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 70.73%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Kapurthala

StatePunjab

Area1633.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayKapurthala Railway Station

Nearest AirportSri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar

District Code036

Census Year2011

Total Population

815168

Sex Ratio

91.21%

Literacy Rate

70.73%

Total Tehsils

4

Total Villages

612

Households

167989

Administrative Overview of Kapurthala

DistrictKapurthala
StatePunjab
CountryIndia
Total Area1633.00
Total Tehsils4
Total Villages612
Total Households167989
Nearest Railway StationKapurthala Railway Station
Nearest AirportSri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar
Latitude / Longitude31.3815015, 75.3843769
Census Year2011

Population of Kapurthala - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
815168
Male
426311
Female
388857
Sex Ratio
91.21%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)86025
Male (0-6 Yrs)45973
Female (0-6 Yrs)40052
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total276707
Male143901
Female132806
% Share33.94
ST
Total0
Male0
Female0
% Share0

Religion Population in Kapurthala

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
33612441.23%
Muslim
101901.25%
Sikh
45369255.66%
Christian
54450.67%
Jain
5530.07%
Buddhist
66620.82%

Literacy Rate in Kapurthala

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
576567
70.73%
Male Literates
316254
74.18%
Female Literates
260313
66.94%

Workers in Kapurthala

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
284165
34.86%
Male Workers
235562
55.26%
Female Workers
48603
12.50%

Tehsils List in Kapurthala

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Kapurthala 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.