An official Census 2011 detail of Haridwar, a district of Uttarakhand has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Uttarakhand. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Haridwar District of Uttarakhand.
In 2011, Haridwar had population of 1,890,422 of which male and female were 1,005,295 and 885,127 respectively.
In 2001 census, Haridwar had a population of 1,447,187 of which males were 776,021 and remaining 671,166 were females.
Haridwar District population constituted 18.74 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Haridwar District was at 17.05 percent of Maharashtra population.
There was change of 30.63 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Haridwar District recorded increase of 28.70 percent to its population compared to 1991.
Haridwar Population 2021
What is the population of Haridwar in 2021? The fact is, last census for Haridwar district was done only in 2011 and next such census would only be in 2021. But as per estimate and projection, population of Thane district in 2018 is 22.73 Lakhs compared to 2011 census figure of 18.90 Lakhs.
Haridwar Table Data
Description |
2011 |
2001 |
Population |
18.90 Lakhs |
14.47 Lakhs |
Actual Population |
1,890,422 |
1,447,187 |
Male |
1,005,295 |
776,021 |
Female |
885,127 |
671,166 |
Population Growth |
30.63% |
28.70% |
|
Area Sq. Km |
2,360 |
2,360 |
Density/km2 |
801 |
613 |
Proportion to Uttarakhand Population |
18.74% |
17.05% |
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) |
880 |
865 |
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) |
877 |
862 |
Average Literacy |
73.43 |
63.75 |
Male Literacy |
81.04 |
73.83 |
Female Literacy |
64.79 |
52.10 |
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) |
285,693 |
262,894 |
Male Population (0-6 Age) |
152,173 |
141,157 |
Female Population (0-6 Age) |
133,520 |
121,737 |
Literates |
1,178,354 |
754,948 |
Male Literates |
691,411 |
468,703 |
Female Literates |
486,943 |
286,245 |
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) |
15.11% |
18.17% |
Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) |
15.14% |
18.19% |
Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) |
15.08% |
18.14% |
Haridwar District Density 2011
The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Haridwar district for 2011 is 801 people per sq. km. In 2001, Haridwar district density was at 613 people per sq. km. Haridwar district administers 2,360 square kilometers of areas.
Haridwar Literacy Rate 2011
Average literacy rate of Haridwar in 2011 were 73.43 compared to 63.75 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 81.04 and 64.79 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 73.83 and 52.10 in Haridwar District. Total literate in Haridwar District were 1,178,354 of which male and female were 691,411 and 486,943 respectively. In 2001, Haridwar District had 754,948 in its district.
Haridwar Sex Ratio 2011
With regards to Sex Ratio in Haridwar, it stood at 880 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 865. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate.
In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 877 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 862 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.
Haridwar Child Population 2011
In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Haridwar. There were total 285,693 children under age of 0-6 against 262,894 of 2001 census. Of total 285,693 male and female were 152,173 and 133,520 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 877 compared to 862 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 15.11 percent of Haridwar District compared to 18.17 percent of 2001. There was net change of -3.06 percent in this compared to previous census of India.
Haridwar Houseless Census
In 2011, total 1,062 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Haridwar district of Uttarakhand. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 3,056. This approx 0.16% of total population of Haridwar district.
Haridwar Religion-wise Data 2011
Description |
Total |
Percentage |
Hindu |
1,214,935 |
64.27 % |
Muslims |
648,119 |
34.28 % |
Christian |
4,878 |
0.26 % |
Sikh |
17,364 |
0.92 % |
Buddhist |
709 |
0.04 % |
Jain |
2,501 |
0.13 % |
Others |
46 |
0.00 % |
Not Stated |
1,870 |
0.10 % |
Haridwar District Urban/Rural 2011
Out of the total Haridwar population for 2011 census, 36.66 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 693,094 people lives in urban areas of which males are 371,511 and females are 321,583.
Sex Ratio in urban region of Haridwar district is 866 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Haridwar district was 865 in 2011 census.
Child population (0-6) in urban region was 87,897 of which males and females were 47,142 and 40,755. This child population figure of Haridwar district is 12.69 % of total urban population.
Average literacy rate in Haridwar district as per census 2011 is 81.91 % of which males and females are 87.05 % and 75.98 % literates respectively.
In actual number 495,738 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 282,358 and 213,380 respectively.
As per 2011 census, 63.34 % population of Haridwar districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Haridwar district population living in rural areas is 1,197,328 of which males and females are 633,784 and 563,544 respectively.
In rural areas of Haridwar district, sex ratio is 889 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Haridwar district is considered, figure is 883 girls per 1000 boys.
Child population in the age 0-6 is 197,796 in rural areas of which males were 105,031 and females were 92,765. The child population comprises 16.57 % of total rural population of Haridwar district.
Literacy rate in rural areas of Haridwar district is 68.29 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 77.36 and 58.11 percent respectively.
In total, 682,616 people were literate of which males and females were 409,053 and 273,563 respectively.
All details regarding Haridwar District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Haridwar District.
Description |
Rural |
Urban |
Population (%) |
63.34 % |
36.66 % |
Total Population |
1,197,328 |
693,094 |
Male Population |
633,784 |
371,511 |
Female Population |
563,544 |
321,583 |
Sex Ratio |
889 |
866 |
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
883 |
865 |
Child Population (0-6) |
197,796 |
87,897 |
Male Child(0-6) |
105,031 |
47,142 |
Female Child(0-6) |
92,765 |
40,755 |
Child Percentage (0-6) |
16.52 % |
12.68 % |
Male Child Percentage |
16.57 % |
12.69 % |
Female Child Percentage |
16.46 % |
12.67 % |
Literates |
682,616 |
495,738 |
Male Literates |
409,053 |
282,358 |
Female Literates |
273,563 |
213,380 |
Average Literacy |
68.29 % |
81.91 % |
Male Literacy |
77.36 % |
87.05 % |
Female Literacy |
58.11 % |
75.98 % |
City/Metros in Haridwar District
Urban Agglomerations inside Haridwar District |
Population |
Male |
Female |
Hardwar (Urban Agglomeration) |
310,796 |
165,703 |
145,093 |
Roorkee (Urban Agglomeration) |
238,422 |
129,802 |
108,620 |
Cities inside Haridwar District |
Population |
Male |
Female |
Hardwar (Nagar Palika Parishad) |
228,832 |
122,007 |
106,825 |
Roorkee (Nagar Palika Parishad) |
118,200 |
63,434 |
54,766 |