Faridabad Population in 2025

In 2025, Faridabad Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 19.41 Lac (19,40,698), indicating a 21.69% increased from Faridabad's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 10.29 Lac, and the estimated female population is 9.12 Lac.

Faridabad Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Faridabad Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 19.62 Lac (19,62,069), projecting a 23.03% increased from Faridabad's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 10.40 Lac, and the estimated female population is 9.22 Lac.

Faridabad Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Faridabad Tehsil has a population of 15.95 Lac (15,94,839) with 8.52 Lac (8,51,917) males and 7.43 Lac (7,42,922) females.The sex ratio in Faridabad is 873, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Faridabad Tehsil is 2.18 Lac (2,18,069) which is 13.67% of Faridabad Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Faridabad Tehsil is 845 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Faridabad Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Faridabad District in the state of HARYANA in India.

15.95 Lac

Total Population

8.52 Lac

Male Population

7.43 Lac

Female Population

Faridabad Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Faridabad Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 13.97 Lac (13,97,009), accounting for 87.6% of the Faridabad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 7.48 Lac (7,48,091), and the Hindu female population is around 6.49 Lac (6,48,918).

Faridabad Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Faridabad Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.43 Lac (1,42,726), accounting for 8.95% of the Faridabad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 75.69 k (75,694), and the Muslim female population is around 67.03 k (67,032).

Faridabad Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu13,97,00987.6%
Muslim1,42,7268.95%
Sikh30,7871.93%
Christian9,3810.59%
Religion not stated9,2110.58%
Jain4,8640.3%
Buddhist6150.04%
Other religions and persuasions2460.02%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Faridabad Urban Population

The Urban population of Faridabad Tehsil is 14.35 Lac (14,34,564), with 7.66 Lac (7,65,657) being males and 6.69 Lac (6,68,907) being females, making up 89.95% of the Faridabad total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 874 females for every 1000 males.

Faridabad Rural Population

The Rural population of Faridabad Tehsil is 1.60 Lac (1,60,275), with 86.26 k (86,260) being males and 74.02 k (74,015) being females, making up 10.05% of the Faridabad total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 859 females for every 1000 males.

Faridabad Literacy Rate

Faridabad Tehsil has a literacy rate of 82.58% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Faridabad Tehsil is 88.86 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Faridabad Tehsil is 75.41 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Faridabad Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.84%, while in the rural regions of Faridabad Tehsil, it is around 70.74%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Faridabad

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 82.58 88.86 75.41
Urban Area 83.84 89.59 77.29
Rural Area 70.74 82.09 57.6

Literacy Rate by Religion in Faridabad

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 84.22 90.24 77.32
Muslim 62.51 72.76 50.87
Sikh 89.53 92.1 86.77
Christian 91.11 93.75 88.38

Faridabad Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Faridabad Tehsil is 1.79 Lac (1,78,707) with 95.75 k (95,747) males and 82.96 k (82,960) females, which is 11.21% of Faridabad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 867 females for every 1000 males.

Faridabad Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Faridabad Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Faridabad Tehsil.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Faridabad

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 873
Urban Area 874
Rural Area 859

Sex Ratio by Religion in Faridabad

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 868
Muslim 886
Sikh 917
Christian 955

Faridabad Area & Households

The Total Area of Faridabad Tehsil is 351 Square KM, with a population density of 4,544 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Faridabad Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Faridabad Tehsil are 65.The Total Number of households in Faridabad Tehsil are 3.21 Lac(3,21,456).

Faridabad Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Faridabad Tehsil, there are about 5.18 Lac (5,18,230) workers, making up nearly 32.49% of the Faridabad Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 4.26 Lac (4,26,310) are male workers, and about 91.92 k (91,920) are female workers.

Faridabad - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 19.41 Lac (19,40,698) 21.69%
2026 19.62 Lac (19,62,069) 23.03% 1.34 %
2027 19.83 Lac (19,82,630) 24.32% 1.29 %
2028 20.03 Lac (20,03,129) 25.6% 1.28 %
2029 20.24 Lac (20,23,627) 26.89% 1.29 %
2030 20.44 Lac (20,44,188) 28.18% 1.29 %
2031 20.64 Lac (20,63,752) 29.4% 1.22 %
2032 20.83 Lac (20,82,755) 30.59% 1.19 %
2033 21.02 Lac (21,01,759) 31.78% 1.19 %
2034 21.21 Lac (21,20,700) 32.97% 1.19 %
2035 21.40 Lac (21,39,703) 34.16% 1.19 %
2036 21.59 Lac (21,58,644) 35.35% 1.19 %

Projected estimates indicate that Faridabad Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 21.59 Lac (21,58,644), with a male population of 11.35 Lac (11,34,910) and a female population of 10.24 Lac (10,23,651). This reflects a total growth of 35.35% from Faridabad Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.24%.

Faridabad Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Faridabad is 15.95 Lac (15,94,839).

Hindu constitute 87.6% of Faridabad population, amounting to approximately 13.97 Lac (13,97,009) people.

Muslim constitute 8.95% of Faridabad population, totaling around 1.43 Lac (1,42,726) people.

Hindu: 87.6%, Muslim: 8.95%, Sikh: 1.93%, Christian: 0.59%, Religion not stated: 0.58%, Jain: 0.3%, Buddhist: 0.04%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.02%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Faridabad is 1.79 Lac (11.21%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

In Faridabad, 14.35 Lac (89.95%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.60 Lac (10.05%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Faridabad is 82.58%, with male literacy at 88.86% and female literacy at 75.41%.

The sex ratio in Faridabad is 873 females for every 1000 males.

Faridabad population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.24% up to 2036.