Sonipat city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Sonipat Metropolitan Region. The Sonipat city is located in Haryana state of India.
The current estimate population of Sonipat city in 2023 is
382,000
, while Sonipat metro population is estimated at
402,000
. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Sonipat city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Sonipat city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Sonipat city, we will update the same here in 2023.
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Sonipat in 2011 is 278,149. Although Sonipat city has population of 278,149; its urban / metropolitan population is 293,025.
Sonipat Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Sonipat city are 210,112 of which 118,281 are males while 91,831 are females. Average literacy rate of Sonipat city is 85.48 percent of which male and female literacy was 90.82 and 79.45 percent.
The sex ratio of Sonipat city is 875 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 784 per 1000 boys.
Sonipat Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Sonipat city & its Out Growth numbers 19,033 in which population of 98,508 resides. This is around 34.05% of total population of Sonipat city & its outgrowth which is 289,333.
Sonipat Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Sonipat city with 93.61 % followers.
Islam is second most popular religion in city of Sonipat with approximately 3.94 % following it.
In Sonipat city, Christinity is followed by 0.17 %, Jainism by 1.22 %, Sikhism by 0.66 % and Buddhism by 0.06 %. Around 0.00 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.35 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion
Percentage
Total
Hindu
93.61 %
270,837
Muslims
3.94 %
11,394
Christian
0.17 %
484
Sikh
0.66 %
1,903
Buddhist
0.06 %
173
Jain
1.22 %
3,532
Others
0.00 %
2
Not Stated
0.35 %
1,008
Sonipat Future Population 2021-2031
Sonipat
City
Metropolitan
2011
278,149
293,025
2021
361,000
380,000
2022
371,000
391,000
2023
382,000
402,000
2024
393,000
414,000
2025
404,000
426,000
2026
416,000
438,000
2027
428,000
451,000
2028
440,000
464,000
2029
453,000
477,000
2030
466,000
491,000
2031
479,000
505,000
Sonipat City 2011
Total
Male
Female
City + Out Growths
289,333
154,407
134,926
City Population
278,149
148,364
129,785
Literates
210,112
118,281
91,831
Children (0-6)
32,333
18,127
14,206
Average Literacy (%)
85.48 %
90.82 %
79.45 %
Sexratio
875
Child Sexratio
784
Sonipat Metropolitan Region
Sonipat city comes under Sonipat Metropolitan area.