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About Jammu

Jammu is a district in Jammu and Kashmir, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Jammu was 1,529,958 with a growth rate of 12.74%. Jammu covers 2,342 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Jammu's population is 880 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 795 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Jammu, Urban/Rural population of Jammu, Literacy data of Jammu and Religion wise data of Jammu. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Jammu

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Population
1,529,958
Growth (%)
12.74
Male Population
813,821
Sex Ratio
880
Female Population
716,137
Child Sex Ratio
795
Area ( In Km. Square )
2,342

Urban/Rural Population of Jammu

Description
Value
Description
Value
Urban Population
765,013
Rural Population
764,945
Urban Population (%)
50
Rural Population (%)
50
Urban male Population
412,218
Rural Male Population
401,603
Urban Female Population
352,795
Rural Female Population
363,342
Urban Sex Ratio
856
Rural Sex Ratio
905

Literacy data of Jammu

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Literate
1,137,135
Literacy (%)
83.45
Male Literate
641,916
Male Literacy (%)
89.08
Female Literate
495,219
Female Literacy (%)
77.13
Urban Literate
612,254
Rural Literate
524,881
Urban Male Literates
343,716
Urban Male Literacy (%)
92.39
Rural Male Literates
298,200
Rural Male Literacy (%)
85.56
Urban Female Literates
268,538
Urban Female Literacy (%)
83.99
Rural Female Literates
226,681
Rural Female Literacy (%)
70.33

Religion Wise Data of Jammu

Description
Value
Description
Value
Hindu
1,289,240
Hindu (%)
84.27
Muslim
107,489
Muslim (%)
7.03
Sikh
114,272
Sikh (%)
7.47
Christian
12,104
Christian (%)
0.79
Jain
1,987
Jain (%)
0.13
Buddhist
470
Buddhist (%)
0.03
Other
321
Other (%)
0.02
Not Avaiable
4,075
Not Avaiable (%)
0.27

List of tehsils in Jammu

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Akhnoor

Area ( Km2 ): 970

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Bishnah

Area ( Km2 ): 158

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Jammu

Area ( Km2 ): 1,070

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Ranbir Singh Pora

Area ( Km2 ): 245