Srinagar Population 2023
Srinagar city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Srinagar Metropolitan Region. The Srinagar city is located in Jammu and Kashmir state of India.
The current estimate population of Srinagar city in 2023 is 1,627,000 , while Srinagar metro population is estimated at 1,742,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Srinagar city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Srinagar city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Srinagar city, we will update the same here in 2023. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Srinagar in 2011 is 1,180,570. Although Srinagar city has population of 1,180,570; its urban / metropolitan population is 1,264,202.
Srinagar Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Srinagar city are 710,969 of which 407,426 are males while 303,543 are females. Average literacy rate of Srinagar city is 69.15 percent of which male and female literacy was 75.87 and 61.81 percent. The sex ratio of Srinagar city is 908 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 864 per 1000 boys.Srinagar Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Srinagar city & its Out Growth numbers 52,650 in which population of 343,125 resides. This is around 28.44% of total population of Srinagar city & its outgrowth which is 1,206,419.Srinagar Religion
Srinagar is Muslim majority city in India with approximately 95.97 % of city population following Islam as their religion. Hinduism is second most popular religion in city of Srinagar with approximately 2.75 % following it. In Srinagar city, Christianity is followed by 0.21 %, Jainism by 0.01 %, Buddhism by 0.02 % and Sikhism by 0.92 %. Around 0.00 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.13 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.| Religion | Percentage | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2.75 % | 33,191 |
| Muslims | 95.97 % | 1,157,750 |
| Christian | 0.21 % | 2,516 |
| Sikh | 0.92 % | 11,132 |
| Buddhist | 0.02 % | 213 |
| Jain | 0.01 % | 68 |
| Others | 0.00 % | 2 |
| Not Stated | 0.13 % | 1,547 |
Srinagar Future Population 2021-2031
| Srinagar | City | Metropolitan |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,180,570 | 1,264,202 |
| 2021 | 1,534,000 | 1,643,000 |
| 2022 | 1,580,000 | 1,692,000 |
| 2023 | 1,627,000 | 1,742,000 |
| 2024 | 1,675,000 | 1,794,000 |
| 2025 | 1,725,000 | 1,847,000 |
| 2026 | 1,776,000 | 1,902,000 |
| 2027 | 1,829,000 | 1,959,000 |
| 2028 | 1,883,000 | 2,017,000 |
| 2029 | 1,939,000 | 2,077,000 |
| 2030 | 1,997,000 | 2,139,000 |
| 2031 | 2,056,000 | 2,203,000 |
| Srinagar City 2011 | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| City + Out Growths | 1,206,419 | 631,830 | 574,589 |
| City Population | 1,180,570 | 618,790 | 561,780 |
| Literates | 710,969 | 407,426 | 303,543 |
| Children (0-6) | 152,445 | 81,795 | 70,650 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 69.15 % | 75.87 % | 61.81 % |
| Sexratio | 908 | ||
| Child Sexratio | 864 | ||
Srinagar Metropolitan Region
Srinagar city comes under Srinagar Metropolitan area.
| Srinagar Metropolitan | 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 Areas |
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| Badamibagh, Bagh-i-Mehtab, Dharam Bagh, Gopal Pora, Kral Pora, Machwa(Nasratpora), Pampora, Shanker Pora, Srinagar, and Wathora |