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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
391 Lalitpur Uttar Pradesh 1,221,592 24.94 % 906 63.52
392 Nabarangapur Orissa 1,220,946 19.03 % 1019 46.43
393 Yamunanagar Haryana 1,214,205 16.57 % 877 77.99
394 Korba Chhattisgarh 1,206,640 19.25 % 969 72.37
395 Dhaulpur Rajasthan 1,206,516 22.71 % 846 69.08
396 Panipat Haryana 1,205,437 24.60 % 864 75.94
397 Bhandara Maharashtra 1,200,334 5.65 % 982 83.76
398 Pathanamthitta Kerala 1,197,412 -2.97 % 1132 96.55
399 Washim Maharashtra 1,197,160 17.34 % 930 83.25
400 Dhenkanal Orissa 1,192,811 11.80 % 947 78.76
401 Singrauli Madhya Pradesh 1,178,273 28.05 % 920 60.41
402 Udupi Karnataka 1,177,361 5.85 % 1094 86.24
403 Hingoli Maharashtra 1,177,345 19.27 % 942 78.17
404 Yadgir Karnataka 1,174,271 22.81 % 989 51.83
405 Rajsamand Rajasthan 1,156,597 17.18 % 990 63.14
406 Sivasagar Assam 1,151,050 9.44 % 954 80.41
407 Sahibganj Jharkhand 1,150,567 24.01 % 952 52.04
408 Chikmagalur Karnataka 1,137,961 -0.26 % 1008 79.25
409 Jagatsinghapur Orissa 1,136,971 7.50 % 968 86.59
410 Ambala Haryana 1,128,350 11.23 % 885 81.75
411 Sidhi Madhya Pradesh 1,127,033 23.72 % 957 64.43
412 Jehanabad Bihar 1,125,313 21.68 % 922 66.80
413 Tarn Taran Punjab 1,119,627 19.23 % 900 67.81
414 Shrawasti Uttar Pradesh 1,117,361 -5.02 % 881 46.74
415 Bundi Rajasthan 1,110,906 15.40 % 925 61.52
416 Idukki Kerala 1,108,974 -1.79 % 1006 91.99
417 Hamirpur Uttar Pradesh 1,104,285 5.80 % 861 68.77
418 Jorhat Assam 1,092,256 9.31 % 962 82.15
419 Narsimhapur Madhya Pradesh 1,091,854 14.01 % 920 75.69
420 Mewat Haryana 1,089,263 37.93 % 907 54.08