About Yamunanagar District
Yamunanagar is a district in Haryana , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Yamunanagar was 1,214,205 with a growth rate of 16.57%. Yamunanagar covers 1,768 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Yamunanagar's population is 877 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 826 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Yamunanagar, Urban/Rural population of Yamunanagar, Literacy data of Yamunanagar and Religion wise data of Yamunanagar. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Yamunanagar,Haryana, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Yamunanagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,214,205 | Growth (%) | 16.57 |
| Male Population | 646,718 | Sex Ratio | 877 |
| Female Population | 567,487 | Child Sex Ratio | 826 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 1,768 |
Yamunanagar has a total population of 1,214,205 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 646,718 while the female population 567,487. The state area is 1,768 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Yamunanagar has sex ratio of 877 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 826 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Yamunanagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 472,829 | Rural Population | 741,376 |
| Urban Population (%) | 38.94 | Rural Population (%) | 61.06 |
| Urban male Population | 252,761 | Rural Male Population | 393,957 |
| Urban Female Population | 220,068 | Rural Female Population | 347,419 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 871 | Rural Sex Ratio | 882 |
Yamunanagar urban population is 472,829 (38.94% of the total), while the rural population is 741,376 (61.06% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 16.57% overall.
Among the urban population 252,761 are males, and 220,068 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 871 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 393,957 are males and 347,419 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 882 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Yamunanagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 832,457 | Literacy (%) | 77.99 |
| Male Literate | 474,793 | Male Literacy (%) | 83.84 |
| Female Literate | 357,664 | Female Literacy (%) | 71.38 |
| Urban Literate | 354,644 | Rural Literate | 477,813 |
| Urban Male Literates | 197,960 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 88.47 |
| Rural Male Literates | 276,833 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 80.81 |
| Urban Female Literates | 156,684 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 79.86 |
| Rural Female Literates | 200,980 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 65.92 |
The literacy data of Yamunanagar highlights a total literacy rate stands at 77.99% with 832,457 literate individuals. Male literacy is 83.84% while female literacy is lower at 71.38% among them, 474,793 males and 357,664 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 354,644 people being literate, with men at 88.47% and female at 79.86%, compared to rural areas whereas 477,813 people are literate, with male at 80.81% and female at 65.92%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Yamunanagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 984,929 | Hindu (%) | 81.12 |
| Muslim | 138,569 | Muslim (%) | 11.41 |
| Sikh | 84,455 | Sikh (%) | 6.96 |
| Christian | 3,646 | Christian (%) | 0.30 |
| Jain | 1,555 | Jain (%) | 0.13 |
| Buddhist | 161 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 126 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 764 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.06 |
Yamunanagar population is mostly hindu (81.12%) with a total 984,929 people. Muslim(11.41%) with a total 138,569 people. Sikh are (6.96%) with a total 84,455 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.30% with 3,646 people). Jain (0.13% with 1,555 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 161 people) and Other (0.01% with 126 people). Around (0.06% with 764 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Yamunanagar.
List of Tehsils in Yamunanagar
3Common questions about Yamunanagar
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Yamunanagar district had a population of 1,214,205. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
Yamunanagar is divided into 3 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.
The sex ratio of Yamunanagar is 877 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Yamunanagar is 826 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Yamunanagar is 77.99 per cent. That works out to 832,457 literate people.
Yamunanagar covers an area of 1,768 square kilometres.
741,376 people in Yamunanagar live in rural areas and 472,829 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Yamunanagar grew by 16.57 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Yamunanagar is a district of Haryana. You can open Haryana from this page to see all of its other districts.
A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Some states call the same unit a taluka, mandal, block or circle, but it sits in the same place in the hierarchy.
Every figure on this page is from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. We present the published data and do not alter it.