Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Bijnor District

Bijnor Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bijnor District has a population of 36.83 Lac (36,82,713) with 19.21 Lac (19,21,215) males and 17.61 Lac (17,61,498) females.The sex ratio in Bijnor is 917, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bijnor District is 5.64 Lac (5,64,230) which is 15.32% of Bijnor District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bijnor District is 883 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Bijnor District is listed as part of UTTAR PRADESH State in INDIA.

36.83 Lac

Toatl Population

19.21 Lac

Male Population

17.61 Lac

Female Population

Bijnor Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bijnor District current estimated population is projected to be 43.72 Lac (43,72,130), indicating a 18.72% increased from Bijnor's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 22.71 Lac, and the estimated female population is 21.02 Lac.

Bijnor Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bijnor District estimated population is projected to be 44.16 Lac (44,15,784), projecting a 19.91% increased from Bijnor's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 22.92 Lac, and the estimated female population is 21.23 Lac.

Bijnor Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Bijnor District, with a total Hindu population of 20.32 Lac (20,32,081), accounting for 55.18% of the Bijnor District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 10.69 Lac (10,68,571), and the Hindu female population is around 9.64 Lac (9,63,510).

Bijnor Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Bijnor District, with a total Muslim population of 15.85 Lac (15,85,210), accounting for 43.04% of the Bijnor District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.18 Lac (8,17,985), and the Muslim female population is around 7.67 Lac (7,67,225).

Bijnor Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu20,32,08155.18%
Muslim15,85,21043.04%
Sikh50,6241.37%
Christian6,1840.17%
Religion not stated4,7030.13%
Jain2,1340.06%
Buddhist1,7360.05%
Other religions and persuasions410%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Bijnor Urban Population

The Urban population of Bijnor District is 9.25 Lac (9,25,312), with 4.83 Lac (4,82,803) being males and 4.43 Lac (4,42,509) being females, making up 25.13% of the Bijnor total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Bijnor Rural Population

The Rural population of Bijnor District is 27.57 Lac (27,57,401), with 14.38 Lac (14,38,412) being males and 13.19 Lac (13,18,989) being females, making up 74.87% of the Bijnor total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Bijnor Literacy Rate

Bijnor District has a literacy rate of 68.48% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bijnor District is 76.56 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bijnor District is 59.72 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Bijnor District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 68.31%, while in the rural regions of Bijnor District, it is around 68.53%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bijnor

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 68.48 76.56 59.72
Urban Area 68.31 72.59 63.65
Rural Area 68.53 77.91 58.39

Literacy Rate by Religion in Bijnor

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 73.05 82.67 62.47
Muslim 62.09 68.09 55.73
Sikh 74.81 80.63 68.61
Christian 71.23 76.56 65.71

Bijnor Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bijnor District is 7.87 Lac (7,87,444) with 4.14 Lac (4,13,872) males and 3.74 Lac (3,73,572) females, which is 21.38% of Bijnor District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 903 females for every 1000 males.

Bijnor Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bijnor District is 3.06 k (3,058) with 1.59 k (1,588) males and 1.47 k (1,470) females, which is 0.08% of Bijnor District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 926 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bijnor

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 917
Urban Area 917
Rural Area 917

Sex Ratio by Religion in Bijnor

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 902
Muslim 938
Sikh 922
Christian 946

Bijnor Area & Households

The Total Area of Bijnor District is 4,561 Square KM, with a population density of 807 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Bijnor District are 26 and the Total Number of Villages in Bijnor District are 2,984.The Total Number of households in Bijnor District are 6.33 Lac(6,33,197).

Bijnor Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bijnor District, there are about 10.88 Lac (10,88,036) workers, making up nearly 29.54% of the Bijnor District total population. Out of these, around 9.21 Lac (9,21,497) are male workers, and about 1.67 Lac (1,66,539) are female workers.

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

Diving deeper into local demographics, Bijnor district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 7,76,308, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 36,82,713 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1981. The growth rate of 30.14% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 15.79%.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.

Bijnor District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 7,76,308 to 36,82,713.
  • The year 1981 stands out with a growth rate of 30.14%.
  • The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 7.76 Lac - - 4.05 Lac 3.71 Lac
1911 8.02 Lac 25.86 k 3.330894439 4.25 Lac 3.77 Lac
1921 7.37 Lac -65.40 k -8.153050615 3.88 Lac 3.49 Lac
1931 8.31 Lac 94.64 k 12.84507272 4.42 Lac 3.90 Lac
1941 9.06 Lac 74.39 k 8.947526049 4.79 Lac 4.26 Lac
1951 9.79 Lac 73.61 k 8.126911999 5.19 Lac 4.60 Lac
1961 11.84 Lac 2.05 Lac 20.92084386 6.31 Lac 5.53 Lac
1971 14.81 Lac 2.96 Lac 25.02967983 7.99 Lac 6.82 Lac
1981 19.27 Lac 4.46 Lac 30.13971449 10.34 Lac 8.93 Lac
1991 24.55 Lac 5.27 Lac 27.37372621 13.12 Lac 11.43 Lac
2001 31.32 Lac 6.77 Lac 27.58574891 16.52 Lac 14.80 Lac
2011 36.83 Lac 5.51 Lac 17.59773459 19.21 Lac 17.61 Lac

Historical Population of Bijnor by Census Year 1901-2011

Bijnor - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 43.72 Lac (43,72,130) 18.72%
2025 44.16 Lac (44,15,784) 19.91% 1.19 %
2026 44.53 Lac (44,53,357) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 44.87 Lac (44,86,604) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 45.20 Lac (45,19,851) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 45.53 Lac (45,53,097) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 45.86 Lac (45,86,344) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 46.15 Lac (46,15,154) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 46.41 Lac (46,40,806) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 46.66 Lac (46,66,476) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 46.92 Lac (46,92,127) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 47.18 Lac (47,17,797) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 47.43 Lac (47,43,449) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Bijnor District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 47.43 Lac (47,43,449), with a male population of 24.50 Lac (24,50,492) and a female population of 22.93 Lac (22,93,064). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Bijnor District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Bijnor Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Bijnor is 36.83 Lac (36,82,713).

The estimated population of Bijnor in 2024 is approximately 43.72 Lac (43,72,130).

Hindu constitute 55.18% of Bijnor population, amounting to approximately 20.32 Lac (20,32,081) people.

Muslim constitute 43.04% of Bijnor population, totaling around 15.85 Lac (15,85,210) people.

Hindu: 55.18%, Muslim: 43.04%, Sikh: 1.37%, Christian: 0.17%, Religion not stated: 0.13%, Jain: 0.06%, Buddhist: 0.05%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Bijnor is 7.87 Lac (21.38%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3.06 k (0.08%).

In Bijnor, 9.25 Lac (25.13%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 27.57 Lac (74.87%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijnor is 68.48%, with male literacy at 76.56% and female literacy at 59.72%.

The sex ratio in Bijnor is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Bijnor population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.