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Districts of Punjab

The detail analysis of Population Census 2011 published by Govt. of India for Punjab state reveal that population of Punjab has increased by 13.89% in this decade compared (2001-2011) to past decade (1991-2001). The density of Punjab state in the current decade is 1427 per sq mile.

# District Sub-Districts Population Increase Sex Ratio Literacy Density
1 Ludhiana List 3,498,739 15.36 % 873 82.20 % 978
2 Amritsar List 2,490,656 15.47 % 889 76.27 % 928
3 Gurdaspur List 2,298,323 9.26 % 895 79.95 % 647
4 Jalandhar List 2,193,590 11.76 % 915 82.48 % 836
5 Firozpur List 2,029,074 16.21 % 893 68.92 % 382
6 Patiala List 1,895,686 19.62 % 891 75.28 % 570
7 Sangrur List 1,655,169 12.35 % 885 67.99 % 457
8 Hoshiarpur List 1,586,625 7.11 % 961 84.59 % 469
9 Bathinda List 1,388,525 17.34 % 868 68.28 % 414
10 Tarn Taran List 1,119,627 19.23 % 900 67.81 % 464
11 Moga List 995,746 11.28 % 893 70.68 % 444
12 Mohali List 994,628 33.15 % 879 83.80 % 909
13 Muktsar List 901,896 16.00 % 896 65.81 % 348
14 Kapurthala List 815,168 8.04 % 912 79.07 % 499
15 Mansa List 769,751 11.76 % 883 61.83 % 350
16 Rupnagar List 684,627 8.87 % 915 82.19 % 505
17 Faridkot List 617,508 12.09 % 890 69.55 % 424
18 Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar List 612,310 4.23 % 954 79.78 % 478
19 Fatehgarh Sahib List 600,163 11.46 % 871 79.35 % 509
20 Barnala List 595,527 13.02 % 876 67.82 % 402