Punjab: Rural Population as per Census 2011

Jan 4, 2014, 13:19 IST

Out of the entire population of the Punjab state people 833,463,448 people out of the total population live in rural areas in which the number of males are 427,632,643 and females are 405,830,805.

Out of the entire population of the Punjab state 833,463,448 people out of the total population live in rural areas in which the number of males are 427,632,643 and females are 405,830,805. In rural areas, the sex ratio is 949 females per 1000 males.

 

The total number of children between 0-6 years living in rural areas are 121,285,762. Average literacy rate in rural areas is 67.77%.   

Top 5 Districts of Punjab having highest Rural population

Gurdaspur 1,639,004
Amritsar 1,156,045
Firozpur 1,476,518
Ludhiana 1,429,031
Sangrur 1,139,204

Bottom 5 Districts of Punjab having lowest Rural population

Faridkot 400,457
Barnala 404,842
Fatehgarh Sahib 414,681
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 450,017
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 486,894

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