Dehradun District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Dehradun is a district in Uttarakhand, India, with 6 tehsils and 731 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1696694, sex ratio is 90.17% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 74.23%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Dehradun
StateUttarakhand
Area3088.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayDehradun Railway Station
Nearest AirportJolly Grant Airport, Dehradun
District Code060
Census Year2011
Total Population
1696694
Sex Ratio
90.17%
Literacy Rate
74.23%
Total Tehsils
6
Total Villages
731
Households
347001
Administrative Overview of Dehradun
| District | Dehradun |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 3088.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 6 |
| Total Villages | 731 |
| Total Households | 347001 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Dehradun Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun |
| Latitude / Longitude | 30.3255646, 78.0436813 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Dehradun - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 201652 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 106746 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 94906 |
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Religion Population in Dehradun
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1424916 | 83.98% | |
| Muslim | 202057 | 11.91% | |
| Sikh | 36454 | 2.15% | |
| Christian | 13416 | 0.79% | |
| Jain | 5117 | 0.30% | |
| Buddhist | 11778 | 0.69% |
Literacy Rate in Dehradun
Workers in Dehradun
Tehsils List in Dehradun
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Dehradun 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.