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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
451 Rayagada Orissa 967,911 16.46 % 1051 49.76
452 Kurukshetra Haryana 964,655 16.86 % 888 76.31
453 Nayagarh Orissa 962,789 11.37 % 915 80.42
454 Jhajjar Haryana 958,405 8.90 % 862 80.65
455 Morigaon Assam 957,423 23.34 % 967 68.03
456 Karbi Anglong Assam 956,313 17.58 % 951 69.25
457 Nainital Uttarakhand 954,605 25.13 % 934 83.88
458 Puducherry Puducherry 950,289 29.23 % 1029 85.44
459 Baksa Assam 950,075 10.74 % 974 69.25
460 Ramgarh Jharkhand 949,443 13.10 % 921 73.17
461 Fatehabad Haryana 942,011 16.85 % 902 67.92
462 Darrang Assam 928,500 22.19 % 954 63.08
463 Mahendragarh Haryana 922,088 13.48 % 895 77.72
464 Muktsar Punjab 901,896 16.00 % 896 65.81
465 Pakur Jharkhand 900,422 28.33 % 989 48.82
466 Rewari Haryana 900,332 17.64 % 898 80.99
467 North Delhi Delhi 887,978 13.62 % 869 86.85
468 Kokrajhar Assam 887,142 5.21 % 959 65.22
469 South Tripura Tripura 876,001 14.15 % 957 84.66
470 Mahoba Uttar Pradesh 875,958 23.64 % 878 65.27
471 Kupwara Jammu and Kashmir 870,354 33.82 % 835 64.51
472 Pratapgarh Rajasthan 867,848 22.78 % 983 55.97
473 Jashpur Chhattisgarh 851,669 14.60 % 1005 67.92
474 Sindhudurg Maharashtra 849,651 -2.21 % 1036 85.56
475 Ashoknagar Madhya Pradesh 845,071 22.66 % 904 66.42
476 Udalguri Assam 831,668 9.61 % 973 65.41
477 Neemuch Madhya Pradesh 826,067 13.77 % 954 70.80
478 East Khasi Hills Meghalaya 825,922 24.96 % 1011 84.15
479 Kabirdham Chhattisgarh 822,526 40.71 % 996 60.85
480 North Goa Goa 818,008 7.84 % 963 89.57