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About Sikkim

Sikkim is a State/Ut in India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Sikkim was 610,577 which is 0.05% of total population of India. Sikkim covers 7,096 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Sikkim's population is 890 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 957 females out of 1000 males.

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

Area, population and sex ratio of Sikkim

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Population
610,577
Population (%)
0.05
Male Population
323,070
Sex Ratio
890
Female Population
287,507
Child Sex Ratio
957
Area ( In Km. Square )
7,096

Urban/Rural Population of Sikkim

Description
Value
Description
Value
Urban Population
153,578
Rural Population
456,999
Urban Population (%)
25.15
Rural Population (%)
74.85
Urban Population Growth (%)
156.52
Rural Population Growth (%)
4.99
Urban male Population
80,273
Rural Male Population
242,797
Urban Female Population
73,305
Rural Female Population
214,202
Urban Sex Ratio
913
Rural Sex Ratio
882

Literacy data of Sikkim

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Literate
444,952
Literacy (%)
81.42
Male Literate
251,269
Male Literacy (%)
86.55
Female Literate
193,683
Female Literacy (%)
75.61
Urban Literate
123,022
Rural Literate
321,930
Urban Male Literacy (%)
92.35
Rural Male Literacy (%)
84.62
Urban Female Literacy (%)
76.63
Rural Female Literacy (%)
62.97

Religion Wise Data of Sikkim

Description
Value
Description
Value
Hindu
352,662
Hindu (%)
57.76
Muslim
9,867
Muslim (%)
1.62
Sikh
1,868
Sikh (%)
0.31
Christian
60,522
Christian (%)
9.91
Jain
314
Jain (%)
0.05
Buddhist
167,216
Buddhist (%)
27.39
Other
16,300
Other (%)
2.67
Not Avaiable
1,828
Not Avaiable (%)
0.30

List of districts in Sikkim

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East District

Area ( Km2 ): 0

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North District

Area ( Km2 ): 0

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South District

Area ( Km2 ): 0

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West District

Area ( Km2 ): 0

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East Sikkim

Area ( Km2 ): 954

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South Sikkim

Area ( Km2 ): 750

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West Sikkim

Area ( Km2 ): 1,166

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North Sikkim

Area ( Km2 ): 4,226