Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Hamirpur District

Hamirpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Hamirpur District has a population of 11.04 Lac (11,04,285) with 5.94 Lac (5,93,537) males and 5.11 Lac (5,10,748) females.The sex ratio in Hamirpur is 861, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Hamirpur District is 1.54 Lac (1,54,355) which is 13.98% of Hamirpur District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Hamirpur District is 887 females for every 1000 males.

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

11.04 Lac

Toatl Population

5.94 Lac

Male Population

5.11 Lac

Female Population

Hamirpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Hamirpur District current estimated population is projected to be 13.11 Lac (13,11,011), indicating a 18.72% increased from Hamirpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 7.01 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.09 Lac.

Hamirpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Hamirpur District estimated population is projected to be 13.24 Lac (13,24,101), projecting a 19.91% increased from Hamirpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 7.08 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.16 Lac.

Hamirpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Hamirpur District, with a total Hindu population of 10.10 Lac (10,10,014), accounting for 91.46% of the Hamirpur District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 5.44 Lac (5,43,714), and the Hindu female population is around 4.66 Lac (4,66,300).

Hamirpur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Hamirpur District, with a total Muslim population of 91.27 k (91,269), accounting for 8.26% of the Hamirpur District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 48.27 k (48,272), and the Muslim female population is around 43.00 k (42,997).

Hamirpur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu10,10,01491.46%
Muslim91,2698.26%
Religion not stated1,6040.15%
Christian8140.07%
Other religions and persuasions2730.02%
Sikh1960.02%
Buddhist740.01%
Jain410%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Hamirpur Urban Population

The Urban population of Hamirpur District is 2.10 Lac (2,09,848), with 1.12 Lac (1,12,164) being males and 97.68 k (97,684) being females, making up 19% of the Hamirpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 871 females for every 1000 males.

Hamirpur Rural Population

The Rural population of Hamirpur District is 8.94 Lac (8,94,437), with 4.81 Lac (4,81,373) being males and 4.13 Lac (4,13,064) being females, making up 81% of the Hamirpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 859 females for every 1000 males.

Hamirpur Literacy Rate

Hamirpur District has a literacy rate of 68.77% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Hamirpur District is 79.76 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Hamirpur District is 55.95 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Hamirpur District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.03%, while in the rural regions of Hamirpur District, it is around 66.79%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Hamirpur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 68.77 79.76 55.95
Urban Area 77.03 85.1 67.77
Rural Area 66.79 78.49 53.08

Literacy Rate by Religion in Hamirpur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 68.66 79.83 55.57
Muslim 69.88 78.78 59.83
Religion not stated 71.42 83.33 60.06
Christian 75.18 83.68 64.63

Hamirpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Hamirpur District is 2.41 Lac (2,41,198) with 1.30 Lac (1,30,269) males and 1.11 Lac (1,10,929) females, which is 21.84% of Hamirpur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 852 females for every 1000 males.

Hamirpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Hamirpur District is 474 (474) with 259 (259) males and 215 (215) females, which is 0.04% of Hamirpur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 831 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Hamirpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 861
Urban Area 871
Rural Area 859

Sex Ratio by Religion in Hamirpur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 858
Muslim 891
Religion not stated 1013
Christian 782

Hamirpur Area & Households

The Total Area of Hamirpur District is 4,021 Square KM, with a population density of 275 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Hamirpur District are 7 and the Total Number of Villages in Hamirpur District are 627.The Total Number of households in Hamirpur District are 2.05 Lac(2,04,863).

Hamirpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Hamirpur District, there are about 4.44 Lac (4,43,655) workers, making up nearly 40.18% of the Hamirpur District total population. Out of these, around 3.09 Lac (3,08,527) are male workers, and about 1.35 Lac (1,35,128) are female workers.

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

Diving deeper into local demographics, Hamirpur district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 3,16,931, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 11,04,285 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 24.3% 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 12.39%.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.

Hamirpur District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 3,16,931 to 11,04,285.
  • The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 24.3%.
  • 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 3.17 Lac - - 1.59 Lac 1.58 Lac
1911 3.23 Lac 6.35 k 2.002013056 1.63 Lac 1.60 Lac
1921 3.10 Lac -13.61 k -4.208478204 1.58 Lac 1.52 Lac
1931 3.31 Lac 21.02 k 6.787526116 1.69 Lac 1.62 Lac
1941 3.76 Lac 45.60 k 13.78934954 1.92 Lac 1.84 Lac
1951 3.86 Lac 10.06 k 2.67240692 1.99 Lac 1.87 Lac
1961 4.64 Lac 77.42 k 20.03955004 2.42 Lac 2.22 Lac
1971 5.76 Lac 1.13 Lac 24.30072795 3.07 Lac 2.70 Lac
1981 6.89 Lac 1.13 Lac 19.5735402 3.72 Lac 3.17 Lac
1991 8.41 Lac 1.52 Lac 22.07102257 4.58 Lac 3.84 Lac
2001 9.94 Lac 1.52 Lac 18.10638455 5.37 Lac 4.57 Lac
2011 11.04 Lac 1.10 Lac 11.11832255 5.94 Lac 5.11 Lac

Historical Population of Hamirpur by Census Year 1901-2011

Hamirpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 13.11 Lac (13,11,011) 18.72%
2025 13.24 Lac (13,24,101) 19.91% 1.19 %
2026 13.35 Lac (13,35,368) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 13.45 Lac (13,45,337) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 13.55 Lac (13,55,306) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 13.65 Lac (13,65,276) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 13.75 Lac (13,75,245) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 13.84 Lac (13,83,884) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 13.92 Lac (13,91,576) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 13.99 Lac (13,99,273) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 14.07 Lac (14,06,965) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 14.15 Lac (14,14,662) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 14.22 Lac (14,22,354) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Hamirpur District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 14.22 Lac (14,22,354), with a male population of 7.57 Lac (7,57,051) and a female population of 6.65 Lac (6,64,877). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Hamirpur District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Hamirpur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Hamirpur is 11.04 Lac (11,04,285).

The estimated population of Hamirpur in 2024 is approximately 13.11 Lac (13,11,011).

Hindu constitute 91.46% of Hamirpur population, amounting to approximately 10.10 Lac (10,10,014) people.

Muslim constitute 8.26% of Hamirpur population, totaling around 91.27 k (91,269) people.

Hindu: 91.46%, Muslim: 8.26%, Religion not stated: 0.15%, Christian: 0.07%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Hamirpur is 2.41 Lac (21.84%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 474 (0.04%).

In Hamirpur, 2.10 Lac (19%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 8.94 Lac (81%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hamirpur is 68.77%, with male literacy at 79.76% and female literacy at 55.95%.

The sex ratio in Hamirpur is 861 females for every 1000 males.

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