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District Census 2011

According to the Census Statistics 2011, the population of India was 1,210,854,977 with 623,270,258 males and 587,584,719 females. Literacy was found to be a total of 74.04% with 65.46% literate females and 82.14% males. This was a 9.81% increase since the last census. The density of population was found out to be 382 per square kilometers. The total sex ratio was 940 females to 1000 males. The child sex ratio (of ages 0 to 6 years old) was 914 females to 1000 males. The growth rate was 17.64% and the death rate was 21.5%.

Census is the process by which the information of a given population is calculated on the basis of economical, educational and social records, in a given period of time. Census is calculated after regular time intervals. These are some basic census facts. In India, the census is carried out every 5 years. The last census was calculated in the year 2011. This official census 2011 was the 15th census calculation which was done India. It was carried out in two main phases- population listing and house enumeration.

# District State Population Growth Sex-Ratio Literacy
361 Mandsaur Madhya Pradesh 1,340,411 13.24 % 963 71.78
362 Sivaganga Tamil Nadu 1,339,101 15.90 % 1003 79.85
363 Sawai Madhopur Rajasthan 1,335,551 19.56 % 897 65.39
364 Jind Haryana 1,334,152 12.13 % 871 71.44
365 Raisen Madhya Pradesh 1,331,597 18.35 % 901 72.98
366 Navsari Gujarat 1,329,672 8.15 % 961 83.88
367 Tinsukia Assam 1,327,929 15.47 % 952 69.66
368 Dibrugarh Assam 1,326,335 11.92 % 961 76.05
369 Garhwa Jharkhand 1,322,784 27.75 % 935 60.33
370 Gondiya Maharashtra 1,322,507 10.14 % 999 84.95
371 Dumka Jharkhand 1,321,442 19.42 % 977 61.02
372 Godda Jharkhand 1,313,551 25.35 % 938 56.40
373 Sehore Madhya Pradesh 1,311,332 21.54 % 918 70.06
374 East Nimar Madhya Pradesh 1,310,061 21.50 % 943 66.39
375 Kasaragod Kerala 1,307,375 8.58 % 1080 90.09
376 Baghpat Uttar Pradesh 1,303,048 11.95 % 861 72.01
377 Wardha Maharashtra 1,300,774 5.18 % 946 86.99
378 Sirsa Haryana 1,295,189 15.99 % 897 68.82
379 Katni Madhya Pradesh 1,292,042 21.41 % 952 71.98
380 Anugul Orissa 1,273,821 11.74 % 943 77.53
381 Thiruvarur Tamil Nadu 1,264,277 8.11 % 1017 82.86
382 Damoh Madhya Pradesh 1,264,219 16.63 % 910 69.73
383 Chikkaballapura Karnataka 1,255,104 9.23 % 972 69.76
384 Kamrup Metropolitan Assam 1,253,938 18.34 % 936 88.71
385 Theni Tamil Nadu 1,245,899 13.89 % 991 77.26
386 Guna Madhya Pradesh 1,241,519 26.97 % 912 63.23
387 Hoshangabad Madhya Pradesh 1,241,350 14.49 % 914 75.29
388 Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir 1,236,829 20.35 % 900 69.41
389 Karimganj Assam 1,228,686 21.90 % 963 78.22
390 Baran Rajasthan 1,222,755 19.68 % 929 66.66