SAS Nagar (Mohali) Population

As per the 2011 Census, SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil has a population of 3.24 Lac (3,24,375) with 1.72 Lac (1,71,916) males and 1.52 Lac (1,52,459) females.The sex ratio in SAS Nagar (Mohali) is 887, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil is 35.81 k (35,814) which is 11.04% of SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil is 856 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the SAS Nagar (Mohali) Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar District in the state of PUNJAB in India.

3.24 Lac

Toatl Population

1.72 Lac

Male Population

1.52 Lac

Female Population

SAS Nagar (Mohali) Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.61 Lac (3,60,816), indicating a 11.23% increased from SAS Nagar (Mohali)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.90 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.71 Lac.

SAS Nagar (Mohali) Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.63 Lac (3,63,095), projecting a 11.94% increased from SAS Nagar (Mohali)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.91 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.72 Lac.

SAS Nagar (Mohali) Sikh Population

Sikh is the most popular religion in SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil, with a total Sikh population of 1.74 Lac (1,74,208), accounting for 53.71% of the SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil population. Out of this, the Sikh male population stands at approximately 91.06 k (91,063), and the Sikh female population is around 83.15 k (83,145).

SAS Nagar (Mohali) Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.39 Lac (1,38,539), accounting for 42.71% of the SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 74.65 k (74,648), and the Hindu female population is around 63.89 k (63,891).

SAS Nagar (Mohali) Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Sikh1,74,20853.71%
Hindu1,38,53942.71%
Muslim8,3242.57%
Christian1,7510.54%
Religion not stated7370.23%
Jain6160.19%
Other religions and persuasions1020.03%
Buddhist980.03%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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SAS Nagar (Mohali) Urban Population

The Urban population of SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil is 2.11 Lac (2,10,927), with 1.11 Lac (1,10,963) being males and 99.96 k (99,964) being females, making up 65.03% of the SAS Nagar (Mohali) total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 901 females for every 1000 males.

SAS Nagar (Mohali) Rural Population

The Rural population of SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil is 1.13 Lac (1,13,448), with 60.95 k (60,953) being males and 52.50 k (52,495) being females, making up 34.97% of the SAS Nagar (Mohali) total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 862 females for every 1000 males.

SAS Nagar (Mohali) Literacy Rate

SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil has a literacy rate of 86.24% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil is 89.57 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil is 82.51 higher than national average of 64.63%. In SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 89.91%, while in the rural regions of SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil, it is around 79.27%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of SAS Nagar (Mohali)

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 86.24 89.57 82.51
Urban Area 89.91 92.26 87.32
Rural Area 79.27 84.57 73.14

Literacy Rate by Religion in SAS Nagar (Mohali)

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Sikh 89.74 92.52 86.73
Hindu 82.26 86.38 77.42
Muslim 73.59 78.61 67.55
Christian 92.37 94.9 89.62

SAS Nagar (Mohali) Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil is 57.25 k (57,253) with 30.47 k (30,465) males and 26.79 k (26,788) females, which is 17.65% of SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 880 females for every 1000 males.

SAS Nagar (Mohali) Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of SAS Nagar (Mohali)

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 887
Urban Area 901
Rural Area 862

Sex Ratio by Religion in SAS Nagar (Mohali)

Religion Sex Ratio
Sikh 914
Hindu 856
Muslim 851
Christian 942

SAS Nagar (Mohali) Area & Households

The Total Area of SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil is 187.43 Square KM, with a population density of 1,731 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil are 85.The Total Number of households in SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil are 71.10 k(71,101).

SAS Nagar (Mohali) Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil, there are about 1.21 Lac (1,20,676) workers, making up nearly 37.2% of the SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 91.75 k (91,745) are male workers, and about 28.93 k (28,931) are female workers.

SAS Nagar (Mohali) - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.61 Lac (3,60,816) 11.23%
2025 3.63 Lac (3,63,095) 11.94% 0.71 %
2026 3.65 Lac (3,65,082) 12.55% 0.61 %
2027 3.67 Lac (3,66,872) 13.1% 0.55 %
2028 3.69 Lac (3,68,651) 13.65% 0.55 %
2029 3.70 Lac (3,70,441) 14.2% 0.55 %
2030 3.72 Lac (3,72,231) 14.75% 0.55 %
2031 3.74 Lac (3,73,754) 15.22% 0.47 %
2032 3.75 Lac (3,75,079) 15.63% 0.41 %
2033 3.76 Lac (3,76,404) 16.04% 0.41 %
2034 3.78 Lac (3,77,729) 16.45% 0.41 %
2035 3.79 Lac (3,79,066) 16.86% 0.41 %
2036 3.80 Lac (3,80,391) 17.27% 0.41 %

Projected estimates indicate that SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.80 Lac (3,80,391), with a male population of 2.00 Lac (1,99,522) and a female population of 1.81 Lac (1,80,849). This reflects a total growth of 17.27% from SAS Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.5%.

SAS Nagar (Mohali) Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of SAS Nagar (Mohali) is 3.24 Lac (3,24,375).

The estimated population of SAS Nagar (Mohali) in 2024 is approximately 3.61 Lac (3,60,816).

Sikh constitute 53.71% of SAS Nagar (Mohali) population, amounting to approximately 1.74 Lac (1,74,208) people.

Hindu constitute 42.71% of SAS Nagar (Mohali) population, totaling around 1.39 Lac (1,38,539) people.

Sikh: 53.71%, Hindu: 42.71%, Muslim: 2.57%, Christian: 0.54%, Religion not stated: 0.23%, Jain: 0.19%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.03%, Buddhist: 0.03%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in SAS Nagar (Mohali) is 57.25 k (17.65%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

In SAS Nagar (Mohali), 2.11 Lac (65.03%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.13 Lac (34.97%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in SAS Nagar (Mohali) is 86.24%, with male literacy at 89.57% and female literacy at 82.51%.

The sex ratio in SAS Nagar (Mohali) is 887 females for every 1000 males.

SAS Nagar (Mohali) population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.5% up to 2036.