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Jhajjar District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Jhajjar, a district of Haryana has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Haryana. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Jhajjar District of Haryana.

In 2011, Jhajjar had population of 958,405 of which male and female were 514,667 and 443,738 respectively. In 2001 census, Jhajjar had a population of 880,072 of which males were 476,475 and remaining 403,597 were females. Jhajjar District population constituted 3.78 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Jhajjar District was at 4.16 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 8.90 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Jhajjar District recorded increase of 23.06 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Jhajjar Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Jhajjar in 2011 were 80.65 compared to 80.65 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 89.31 and 70.73 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 83.30 and 59.60 in Jhajjar District. Total literate in Jhajjar District were 676,091 of which male and female were 399,480 and 276,611 respectively. In 2001, Jhajjar District had 364,178 in its district.


Jhajjar Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Jhajjar, it stood at 862 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 847. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 782 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 800 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Jhajjar District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 98.67 % 945,693
Muslims 0.86 % 8,247
Christian 0.08 % 734
Sikh 0.11 % 1,042
Buddhist 0.01 % 105
Jain 0.07 % 645
Others 0.00 % 22
Not Stated 0.20 % 1,917

Jhajjar Population 2024

What is the population of Jhajjar district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Jhajjar was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Jhajjar 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 958,405 9.58 Lakhs
2021 1,030,900 10.31 Lakhs
2022 1,037,500 10.38 Lakhs
2023 1,043,200 10.43 Lakhs
2024 1,048,000 10.48 Lakhs
2025 1,052,200 10.52 Lakhs
2026 1,055,700 10.56 Lakhs
2027 1,058,700 10.59 Lakhs
2028 1,061,300 10.61 Lakhs
2029 1,063,500 10.64 Lakhs
2030 1,065,300 10.65 Lakhs
2031 1,066,900 10.67 Lakhs

Jhajjar Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 9.58 Lakhs 8.80 Lakhs
Actual Population 958,405 880,072
Male 514,667 476,475
Female 443,738 403,597
Population Growth 8.90% 23.06%
Area Sq. Km 1,834 1,834
Density/km2 523 480
Proportion to Haryana Population 3.78% 4.16%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 862 847
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 782 800
Average Literacy 80.65 72.40
Male Literacy 89.31 83.30
Female Literacy 70.73 59.60
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 120,051 69,741
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 12.53% 7.92%

Jhajjar Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Jhajjar. There were total 120,051 children under age of 0-6 against 69,741 of 2001 census. Of total 120,051 male and female were 67,380 and 52,671 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 782 compared to 800 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 12.53 percent of Jhajjar District compared to 7.92 percent of 2001. There was net change of 4.61 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Jhajjar Houseless Data

In 2011, total 591 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Jhajjar district of Haryana. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 2,764. This approx 0.28839582431227% of total population of Jhajjar district.


Jhajjar District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Jhajjar district for 2011 is 523 people per sq. km. In 2001, Jhajjar district density was at 480 people per sq. km. Jhajjar district administers 1,834 square kilometers of areas.


Jhajjar District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Jhajjar population for 2011 census, 25.39 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 243,339 people lives in urban areas of which males are 130,448 and females are 112,891. Sex Ratio in urban region of Jhajjar district is 865 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Jhajjar district was 794 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 30,347 of which males and females were 16,915 and 13,432. This child population figure of Jhajjar district is 12.97 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Jhajjar district as per census 2011 is 84.34 % of which males and females are 90.41 % and 77.41 % literates respectively. In actual number 179,636 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 102,647 and 76,989 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 74.61 % population of Jhajjar districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Jhajjar district population living in rural areas is 715,066 of which males and females are 384,219 and 330,847 respectively. In rural areas of Jhajjar district, sex ratio is 861 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Jhajjar district is considered, figure is 778 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 89,704 in rural areas of which males were 50,465 and females were 39,239. The child population comprises 13.13 % of total rural population of Jhajjar district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Jhajjar district is 79.39 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 88.94 and 68.46 percent respectively. In total, 496,455 people were literate of which males and females were 296,833 and 199,622 respectively.

All details regarding Jhajjar District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Jhajjar District.

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 74.61 % 25.39 %
Total Population 715,066 243,339
Male Population 384,219 130,448
Female Population 330,847 112,891
Sex Ratio 861 865
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 778 794
Child Population (0-6) 89,704 30,347
Male Child(0-6) 50,465 16,915
Female Child(0-6) 39,239 13,432
Child Percentage (0-6) 12.54 % 12.47 %
Male Child Percentage 13.13 % 12.97 %
Female Child Percentage 11.86 % 11.90 %
Literates 496,455 179,636
Male Literates 296,833 102,647
Female Literates 199,622 76,989
Average Literacy 79.39 % 84.34 %
Male Literacy 88.94 % 90.41 %
Female Literacy 68.46 % 77.41 %

City/Metros in Jhajjar District

Urban Agglomerations inside Jhajjar District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Jhajjar District
Cities inside Jhajjar District Population Male Female
Bahadurgarh (Municipal Council) 170,767 91,721 79,046