As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Srinagar is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Million Plus UA/City.
Srinagar city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Srinagar Urban Region.
The total population of Srinagar UA/Metropolitan region is 1,264,202. The male population of which is 667,203 while female population is 596,999.
Srinagar Population 2023 - 2024
Population of Srinagar city in 2024 is approximately
1,794,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Srinagar Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Srinagar urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Srinagar region, we will update the same on this page in 2024.
Srinagar Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Srinagar Agglomeration is 69.77% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Srinagar stood at 76.68 % and 62.09 % respectively.
Total literates in Srinagar UA were 768,989 of which males were 444,934 and remaining 324,055 were females.
Srinagar Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Srinagar UA is around 12.82 % of total Srinagar UA population which is higher than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Srinagar Urban region were 162,045 of which male were 86,969 while remaining 75,076 childs were female.
Srinagar Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Srinagar UA was found lower with figure of 895 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 863 per 1000 boys in Srinagar Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Srinagar Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Srinagar
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Million Plus UA/City
State
Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
1,264,202
667,203
596,999
Literates
768,989
444,934
324,055
Children (0-6)
162,045
86,969
75,076
Average Literacy (%)
69.77 %
76.68 %
62.09 %
Sexratio
895
Child Sexratio
863
Srinagar Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031