Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Panipat District

Panipat Population

As per the 2011 Census, Panipat District has a population of 12.05 Lac (12,05,437) with 6.47 Lac (6,46,857) males and 5.59 Lac (5,58,580) females.The sex ratio in Panipat is 864, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Panipat District is 1.70 Lac (1,69,662) which is 14.07% of Panipat District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Panipat District is 837 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Panipat District is listed as part of HARYANA State in INDIA.

12.05 Lac

Toatl Population

6.47 Lac

Male Population

5.59 Lac

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Panipat Population Census 2011
  2. Panipat Population 2024
  3. Hindu Population
  4. Muslim Population
  5. All Religion Population
  6. Urban Population
  7. Rural Population
  8. Literacy Rate
  9. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  10. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  11. Sex Ratio
  12. Historical Census 1901 to 2011
  13. Population Projections Up to 2036

Panipat Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Panipat District current estimated population is projected to be 14.50 Lac (14,49,755), indicating a 20.27% increased from Panipat's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 7.73 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.77 Lac.

Panipat Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Panipat District estimated population is projected to be 14.67 Lac (14,66,850), projecting a 21.69% increased from Panipat's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 7.81 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.85 Lac.

Panipat Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Panipat District, with a total Hindu population of 10.84 Lac (10,83,936), accounting for 89.92% of the Panipat District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 5.82 Lac (5,82,298), and the Hindu female population is around 5.02 Lac (5,01,638).

Panipat Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Panipat District, with a total Muslim population of 86.62 k (86,622), accounting for 7.19% of the Panipat District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 46.23 k (46,232), and the Muslim female population is around 40.39 k (40,390).

Panipat Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu10,83,93689.92%
Muslim86,6227.19%
Sikh25,0642.08%
Jain4,6470.39%
Religion not stated2,5190.21%
Christian2,2610.19%
Buddhist2890.02%
Other religions and persuasions990.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Panipat Urban Population

The Urban population of Panipat District is 5.55 Lac (5,55,085), with 2.97 Lac (2,97,215) being males and 2.58 Lac (2,57,870) being females, making up 46.05% of the Panipat total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 868 females for every 1000 males.

Panipat Rural Population

The Rural population of Panipat District is 6.50 Lac (6,50,352), with 3.50 Lac (3,49,642) being males and 3.01 Lac (3,00,710) being females, making up 53.95% of the Panipat total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 861 females for every 1000 males.

Panipat Literacy Rate

Panipat District has a literacy rate of 75.94% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Panipat District is 83.71 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Panipat District is 67 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Panipat District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.93%, while in the rural regions of Panipat District, it is around 72.5%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Panipat

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.94 83.71 67
Urban Area 79.93 85.89 73.07
Rural Area 72.5 81.82 61.74

Literacy Rate by Religion in Panipat

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 77.41 85.16 68.47
Muslim 52.79 62.48 41.6
Sikh 83.24 86.95 79.14
Jain 95.12 97.62 92.46

Panipat Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Panipat District is 2.06 Lac (2,06,213) with 1.10 Lac (1,09,695) males and 96.52 k (96,518) females, which is 17.11% of Panipat District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 880 females for every 1000 males.

Panipat Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Panipat District is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Panipat District.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Panipat

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 864
Urban Area 868
Rural Area 861

Sex Ratio by Religion in Panipat

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 862
Muslim 874
Sikh 893
Jain 942

Panipat Area & Households

The Total Area of Panipat District is 1,268 Square KM, with a population density of 951 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Panipat District are 12 and the Total Number of Villages in Panipat District are 186.The Total Number of households in Panipat District are 2.36 Lac(2,35,640).

Panipat Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Panipat District, there are about 4.12 Lac (4,12,318) workers, making up nearly 34.2% of the Panipat District total population. Out of these, around 3.29 Lac (3,28,667) are male workers, and about 83.65 k (83,651) are female workers.

Panipat - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Panipat district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,38,834, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 12,05,437 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 2001. The growth rate of 38.58% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 31.09%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901, 1911, 1921, 1931, 1941, 1951) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Panipat District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 2,38,834 to 12,05,437.
  • The year 2001 stands out with a growth rate of 38.58%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 N.A - - N.A N.A
1911 N.A N.A N.A N.A N.A
1921 N.A N.A N.A N.A N.A
1931 N.A N.A N.A N.A N.A
1941 N.A N.A N.A N.A N.A
1951 2.39 Lac N.A N.A 1.28 Lac 1.11 Lac
1961 2.98 Lac 59.40 k 24.86999338 1.61 Lac 1.38 Lac
1971 3.82 Lac 84.21 k 28.23741248 2.07 Lac 1.76 Lac
1981 5.07 Lac 1.25 Lac 32.61096367 2.74 Lac 2.33 Lac
1991 6.98 Lac 1.91 Lac 37.6483741 3.77 Lac 3.21 Lac
2001 9.67 Lac 2.69 Lac 38.58255873 5.29 Lac 4.39 Lac
2011 12.05 Lac 2.38 Lac 24.59953961 6.47 Lac 5.59 Lac

Historical Population of Panipat by Census Year 1901-2011

Panipat - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 14.50 Lac (14,49,755) 20.27% ↑
2025 14.67 Lac (14,66,850) 21.69% 1.42 % ↑
2026 14.83 Lac (14,83,003) 23.03% 1.34 % ↑
2027 14.99 Lac (14,98,544) 24.32% 1.29 % ↑
2028 15.14 Lac (15,14,037) 25.6% 1.28 % ↑
2029 15.30 Lac (15,29,531) 26.89% 1.29 % ↑
2030 15.45 Lac (15,45,072) 28.18% 1.29 % ↑
2031 15.60 Lac (15,59,859) 29.4% 1.22 % ↑
2032 15.74 Lac (15,74,222) 30.59% 1.19 % ↑
2033 15.89 Lac (15,88,585) 31.78% 1.19 % ↑
2034 16.03 Lac (16,02,902) 32.97% 1.19 % ↑
2035 16.17 Lac (16,17,265) 34.16% 1.19 % ↑
2036 16.32 Lac (16,31,581) 35.35% 1.19 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Panipat District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 16.32 Lac (16,31,581), with a male population of 8.62 Lac (8,61,733) and a female population of 7.70 Lac (7,69,651). This reflects a total growth of 35.35% from Panipat District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.41%.