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About Rohtak District
Rohtak is a district in Haryana, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Rohtak was 1,061,204 with a growth rate of 12.88%. Rohtak covers 1,745 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Rohtak's population is 867 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 820 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Rohtak, Urban/Rural population of Rohtak, Literacy data of Rohtak and Religion wise data of Rohtak. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Rohtak,Haryana, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Rohtak
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,061,204 | Growth (%) | 12.88 |
| Male Population | 568,479 | Sex Ratio | 867 |
| Female Population | 492,725 | Child Sex Ratio | 820 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 1,745 |
Rohtak has a total population of 1,061,204 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 568,479 while the female population 492,725. The state area is 1,745 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Rohtak has sex ratio of 867 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 820. Rohtak makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Rohtak
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 446,164 | Rural Population | 615,040 |
| Urban Population (%) | 42.04 | Rural Population (%) | 57.96 |
| Urban male Population | 236,445 | Rural Male Population | 332,034 |
| Urban Female Population | 209,719 | Rural Female Population | 283,006 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 887 | Rural Sex Ratio | 852 |
Rohtak urban population is 446,164 (42.04% of the total), while the rural population is 615,040 (57.96% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 236,445 are males, and 209,719 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 887 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 332,034 are males and 283,006 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 852 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Rohtak
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 747,582 | Literacy (%) | 80.22 |
| Male Literate | 436,025 | Male Literacy (%) | 87.65 |
| Female Literate | 311,557 | Female Literacy (%) | 71.72 |
| Urban Literate | 334,915 | Rural Literate | 412,667 |
| Urban Male Literates | 187,175 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 89.95 |
| Rural Male Literates | 248,850 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 86.01 |
| Urban Female Literates | 147,740 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 79.20 |
| Rural Female Literates | 163,817 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 66.08 |
The literacy data of Rohtak highlights a total literacy rate stands at 80.22% with 747,582 literate individuals. Male literacy is 87.65% while female literacy is lower at 71.72% among them, 436,025 males and 311,557 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 334,915 people being literate, with men at 89.95% and female at 79.20%, compared to rural areas whereas 412,667 people are literate, with male at 86.01% and female at 66.08%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Rohtak
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,043,887 | Hindu (%) | 98.37 |
| Muslim | 8,185 | Muslim (%) | 0.77 |
| Sikh | 3,916 | Sikh (%) | 0.37 |
| Christian | 732 | Christian (%) | 0.07 |
| Jain | 3,491 | Jain (%) | 0.33 |
| Buddhist | 200 | Buddhist (%) | 0.02 |
| Other | 24 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 769 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.07 |
Rohtak population is mostly hindu (98.37%) with a total 1,043,887 people. Muslim(0.77%) with a total 8,185 people. Sikh are (0.37%) with a total 3,916 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.07% with 732 people). Jain (0.33% with 3,491 people) Buddhist (0.02% with 200 people) and Other (0.00% with 24 people). Around (0.07% with 769 people) did not specify their religion.