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Hisar

District in HARYANA

Hisar District of HARYANA has a total population of 17,43,931 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 9,31,562 are males while 8,12,369 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
17,43,931
📚 Literacy Rate
63.9%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
872

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Hisar has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 12.34% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 851 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 872.

Total Children

2,15,167

12.34% of population

Boys

1,16,229

54.0%

Girls

98,938

46.0%

Child Sex Ratio

851

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
97.54%
Muslim
1.24%
Christian
0.11%
Sikh
0.70%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Hisar stands at 872 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 82.2% while female literacy is at 62.25%, showing a gender gap of 19.95%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.44% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.00% of total population in Hisar.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 17,43,931, 6,91,621 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 39.66% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 76.81% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 23.19% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
5,31,227

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
1,60,394

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
10,52,310

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in HARYANA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hisar district in HARYANA?

Hisar district in HARYANA has a total population of 17,43,931 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 9,31,562 males and 8,12,369 females.

What is the literacy rate of Hisar district?

The overall literacy rate of Hisar district is N/A%. Male literacy is 82.2% and female literacy is 62.25%.

What is the sex ratio in Hisar district?

The sex ratio in Hisar district is 872 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

What is the child population of Hisar district?

Hisar district has 2,15,167 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,16,229 are boys and 98,938 are girls. The child sex ratio is 851 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Hisar district?

Out of the total population of 17,43,931, 6,91,621 people (39.7%) are engaged in work activities in Hisar district.