Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District has a population of 9.95 Lac (9,94,628) with 5.29 Lac (5,29,253) males and 4.65 Lac (4,65,375) females.The sex ratio in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is 880, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District is 1.16 Lac (1,15,644) which is 11.63% of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District is 842 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District is listed as part of PUNJAB State in INDIA.

9.95 Lac

Toatl Population

5.29 Lac

Male Population

4.65 Lac

Female Population

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District current estimated population is projected to be 11.06 Lac (11,06,366), indicating a 11.23% increased from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.86 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.21 Lac.

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District estimated population is projected to be 11.13 Lac (11,13,352), projecting a 11.94% increased from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.89 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.24 Lac.

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Sikh Population

Sikh is the most popular religion in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District, with a total Sikh population of 4.79 Lac (4,78,908), accounting for 48.15% of the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District population. Out of this, the Sikh male population stands at approximately 2.53 Lac (2,52,684), and the Sikh female population is around 2.26 Lac (2,26,224).

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District, with a total Hindu population of 4.76 Lac (4,76,276), accounting for 47.88% of the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.56 Lac (2,55,616), and the Hindu female population is around 2.21 Lac (2,20,660).

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Sikh4,78,90848.15%
Hindu4,76,27647.88%
Muslim29,4882.96%
Christian5,3420.54%
Religion not stated2,8610.29%
Jain1,2570.13%
Buddhist2570.03%
Other religions and persuasions2390.02%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Urban Population

The Urban population of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District is 5.45 Lac (5,44,611), with 2.88 Lac (2,88,269) being males and 2.56 Lac (2,56,342) being females, making up 54.76% of the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 890 females for every 1000 males.

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Rural Population

The Rural population of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District is 4.50 Lac (4,50,017), with 2.41 Lac (2,40,984) being males and 2.09 Lac (2,09,033) being females, making up 45.24% of the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 868 females for every 1000 males.

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Literacy Rate

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District has a literacy rate of 83.8% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District is 87.89 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District is 79.18 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.77%, while in the rural regions of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District, it is around 78.98%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 83.8 87.89 79.18
Urban Area 87.77 90.9 84.25
Rural Area 78.98 84.26 72.94

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Sikh 86.5 90.14 82.47
Hindu 81.85 86.43 76.55
Muslim 68.67 73.81 62.66
Christian 85.95 88.19 83.62

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District is 2.16 Lac (2,16,231) with 1.14 Lac (1,14,383) males and 1.02 Lac (1,01,848) females, which is 21.74% of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 891 females for every 1000 males.

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 880
Urban Area 890
Rural Area 868

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar

Religion Sex Ratio
Sikh 896
Hindu 864
Muslim 870
Christian 950

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Area & Households

The Total Area of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District is 1,094 Square KM, with a population density of 909 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District are 15 and the Total Number of Villages in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District are 419.The Total Number of households in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District are 2.05 Lac(2,05,411).

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District, there are about 3.56 Lac (3,55,995) workers, making up nearly 35.79% of the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District total population. Out of these, around 2.83 Lac (2,83,367) are male workers, and about 72.63 k (72,628) are female workers.

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 1,06,038, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 9,94,628 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1951. The growth rate of 65.35% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1911 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 24.29%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 1,06,038 to 9,94,628.
  • The year 1951 stands out with a growth rate of 65.35%.
  • The year 1911 experienced a unique negative growth.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 1.06 Lac - - 58.69 k 47.35 k
1911 91.84 k -14.20 k -13.39236877 52.29 k 39.55 k
1921 91.15 k -687 -0.748064506 51.19 k 39.96 k
1931 1.00 Lac 8.99 k 9.857377948 55.96 k 44.18 k
1941 1.14 Lac 13.94 k 13.91721176 63.31 k 50.76 k
1951 1.89 Lac 74.55 k 65.3522806 1.03 Lac 85.70 k
1961 2.37 Lac 48.13 k 25.51916827 1.30 Lac 1.07 Lac
1971 2.95 Lac 58.45 k 24.68648761 1.61 Lac 1.34 Lac
1981 4.07 Lac 1.12 Lac 37.92763526 2.21 Lac 1.86 Lac
1991 5.48 Lac 1.41 Lac 34.65828014 2.96 Lac 2.53 Lac
2001 7.47 Lac 1.99 Lac 36.24287767 4.06 Lac 3.41 Lac
2011 9.95 Lac 2.48 Lac 33.15198256 5.29 Lac 4.65 Lac

Historical Population of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar by Census Year 1901-2011

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 11.06 Lac (11,06,366) 11.23%
2025 11.13 Lac (11,13,352) 11.94% 0.71 %
2026 11.19 Lac (11,19,447) 12.55% 0.61 %
2027 11.25 Lac (11,24,936) 13.1% 0.55 %
2028 11.30 Lac (11,30,389) 13.65% 0.55 %
2029 11.36 Lac (11,35,878) 14.2% 0.55 %
2030 11.41 Lac (11,41,367) 14.75% 0.55 %
2031 11.46 Lac (11,46,036) 15.22% 0.47 %
2032 11.50 Lac (11,50,099) 15.63% 0.41 %
2033 11.54 Lac (11,54,162) 16.04% 0.41 %
2034 11.58 Lac (11,58,226) 16.45% 0.41 %
2035 11.62 Lac (11,62,325) 16.86% 0.41 %
2036 11.66 Lac (11,66,388) 17.27% 0.41 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 11.66 Lac (11,66,388), with a male population of 6.14 Lac (6,14,239) and a female population of 5.52 Lac (5,52,033). This reflects a total growth of 17.27% from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.5%.

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is 9.95 Lac (9,94,628).

The estimated population of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in 2024 is approximately 11.06 Lac (11,06,366).

Sikh constitute 48.15% of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar population, amounting to approximately 4.79 Lac (4,78,908) people.

Hindu constitute 47.88% of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar population, totaling around 4.76 Lac (4,76,276) people.

Sikh: 48.15%, Hindu: 47.88%, Muslim: 2.96%, Christian: 0.54%, Religion not stated: 0.29%, Jain: 0.13%, Buddhist: 0.03%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.02%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is 2.16 Lac (21.74%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

In Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, 5.45 Lac (54.76%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 4.50 Lac (45.24%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is 83.8%, with male literacy at 87.89% and female literacy at 79.18%.

The sex ratio in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is 880 females for every 1000 males.

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.5% up to 2036.