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About Hoshiarpur District

Hoshiarpur is a district in Punjab, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Hoshiarpur was 1,586,625 with a growth rate of 7.11%. Hoshiarpur covers 3,386 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Hoshiarpur's population is 961 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 865 females out of 1000 males.

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

Area, population and sex ratio of Hoshiarpur

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Population
1,586,625
Growth (%)
7.11
Male Population
809,057
Sex Ratio
961
Female Population
777,568
Child Sex Ratio
865
Area ( In Km. Square )
3,386

Urban/Rural Population of Hoshiarpur

Description
Value
Description
Value
Urban Population
334,969
Rural Population
1,251,656
Urban Population (%)
21.11
Rural Population (%)
78.89
Urban male Population
174,587
Rural Male Population
634,470
Urban Female Population
160,382
Rural Female Population
617,186
Urban Sex Ratio
919
Rural Sex Ratio
973

Literacy data of Hoshiarpur

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Literate
1,199,699
Literacy (%)
84.59
Male Literate
637,927
Male Literacy (%)
88.75
Female Literate
561,772
Female Literacy (%)
80.31
Urban Literate
263,864
Rural Literate
935,835
Urban Male Literates
141,295
Urban Male Literacy (%)
90.47
Rural Male Literates
496,632
Rural Male Literacy (%)
88.28
Urban Female Literates
122,569
Urban Female Literacy (%)
84.82
Rural Female Literates
439,203
Rural Female Literacy (%)
79.13

Religion Wise Data of Hoshiarpur

Description
Value
Description
Value
Hindu
1,000,743
Hindu (%)
63.07
Muslim
23,089
Muslim (%)
1.46
Sikh
538,208
Sikh (%)
33.92
Christian
14,968
Christian (%)
0.94
Jain
2,034
Jain (%)
0.13
Buddhist
3,476
Buddhist (%)
0.22
Other
531
Other (%)
0.03
Not Avaiable
3,576
Not Avaiable (%)
0.23

List of tehsils in Hoshiarpur

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Dasua

Area ( Km2 ): 842

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Garhshankar

Area ( Km2 ): 796

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Hoshiarpur

Area ( Km2 ): 1,119

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Mukerian

Area ( Km2 ): 629