Sundarnagar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sundarnagar Tehsil has a population of 1.11 Lac (1,11,351) with 56.44 k (56,437) males and 54.91 k (54,914) females.The sex ratio in Sundarnagar is 974, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 12.19 k (12,189) which is 10.95% of Sundarnagar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 919 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Sundarnagar Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Mandi District in the state of HIMACHAL PRADESH in India.

Sundarnagar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sundarnagar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.21 Lac (1,21,488), indicating a 9.1% increased from Sundarnagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 61.55 k, and the estimated female population is 59.94 k.

Sundarnagar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sundarnagar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.22 Lac (1,22,085), projecting a 9.64% increased from Sundarnagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 61.86 k, and the estimated female population is 60.23 k.

Sundarnagar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Sundarnagar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.07 Lac (1,07,303), accounting for 96.36% of the Sundarnagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 54.29 k (54,290), and the Hindu female population is around 53.01 k (53,013).

Sundarnagar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sundarnagar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.56 k (2,556), accounting for 2.3% of the Sundarnagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.32 k (1,322), and the Muslim female population is around 1.23 k (1,234).

Sundarnagar Religion Wise Population

Sundarnagar Urban Population

The Urban population of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 24.34 k (24,344), with 12.46 k (12,461) being males and 11.88 k (11,883) being females, making up 21.86% of the Sundarnagar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Sundarnagar Rural Population

The Rural population of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 87.01 k (87,007), with 43.98 k (43,976) being males and 43.03 k (43,031) being females, making up 78.14% of the Sundarnagar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 979 females for every 1000 males.

Sundarnagar Literacy Rate

Sundarnagar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 82.73% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 89.31 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 76.01 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Sundarnagar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 90.95%, while in the rural regions of Sundarnagar Tehsil, it is around 80.38%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sundarnagar

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	82.73	89.31	76.01
Urban Area	90.95	93.69	88.09
Rural Area	80.38	88.04	72.61

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sundarnagar

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	82.79	89.43	76.05
Muslim	80.14	85.85	73.89
Sikh	93.01	94.86	90.94
Christian	52.57	61.27	43.04

Sundarnagar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sundarnagar Tehsil is 37.87 k (37,866) with 19.04 k (19,043) males and 18.82 k (18,823) females, which is 34.01% of Sundarnagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Sundarnagar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sundarnagar Tehsil is 950 (950) with 490 (490) males and 460 (460) females, which is 0.85% of Sundarnagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sundarnagar

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	974
Urban Area	954
Rural Area	979

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sundarnagar

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	977
Muslim	934
Sikh	915
Christian	940

Sundarnagar Area & Households

The Total Area of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 244.52 Square KM, with a population density of 455 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sundarnagar Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Sundarnagar Tehsil are 180.The Total Number of households in Sundarnagar Tehsil are 24.01 k(24,005).

Sundarnagar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sundarnagar Tehsil, there are about 50.68 k (50,677) workers, making up nearly 45.51% of the Sundarnagar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 29.86 k (29,863) are male workers, and about 20.81 k (20,814) are female workers.

Sundarnagar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Sundarnagar Census Frequently Asked Questions