Pune
District in MAHARASHTRA
As of 2026 estimates, Pune population is projected to be 1,40,61,261, showing a 30.52% growth since the 2011 Census. The district has a literacy rate of N/A% and a sex ratio of 915.
Pune District of MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 94,29,408 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 49,24,105 are males while 45,05,303 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 94,29,408
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 915
per 1000 males
Compare with Census 2001
See how Pune has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 11.72% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 883 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 915.
Total Children
11,04,959
11.72% of population
Boys
5,86,665
53.1%
Girls
5,18,294
46.9%
Child Sex Ratio
883
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
📊 Population Density
Pune district has a population density of 603 persons per sq. km, which is above the national average of 382. The district covers a total area of 15,643 sq. km.
Density
603
per sq. km
Total Area
15,643
sq. km
Total Population
94,29,408
Census 2011
Density Comparison
📈 Population Trend & Projections
Population trend showing growth from 72,24,224 in 2001 to 94,29,408 in 2011, with projections for 2021 (1,09,97,519), 2026 (1,18,76,811), and 2031 (1,28,26,406).
Census 2001
72.24 Lakhs
Census 2011
94.29 Lakhs
Est. 2021*
109.98 Lakhs
Est. 2026*
118.77 Lakhs
Est. 2031*
128.26 Lakhs
*Projections based on 16.63% decadal growth rate (2001-2011)
Religion Breakdown
Population Growth (2001-2011)
What is the demographics & social profile of Pune?
The text sex ratio of Pune stands at 915 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 90.84% while female literacy is at 81.05%, showing a gender gap of 9.79%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.52% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.70% of total population in Pune.
What is the workforce statistics of Pune?
Out of the total population of 94,29,408, 40,48,993 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 42.94% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 92.65% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 7.35% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 37,51,221
- Marginal Workers
- 2,97,772
- Non-Workers
- 53,80,415
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
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Population: 3,85,414
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Mawal
Population: 3,77,559
Mulshi
Population: 1,71,006
Haveli
Population: 24,35,581
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Population: 33,04,888
Daund
Population: 3,80,496
Purandhar
Population: 2,35,659
Velhe
Population: 54,516
Bhor
Population: 1,86,116
Baramati
Population: 4,29,600
Indapur
Population: 3,83,183
What is the sex ratio of Pune?
Population breakdown: 49,24,105 males (52.2%) and 45,05,303 females (47.8%) out of 94,29,408 total population.
What is the literacy rate of Pune?
Literacy rate for District is % out of 71,71,723 total literate population.
How does male vs female literacy compare in Pune?
Literacy rates: Male 90.84%, Female 81.05%, Overall %. Gender gap is 9.8%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Pune district in MAHARASHTRA?
Pune district in MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 94,29,408 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 49,24,105 males and 45,05,303 females.
What is the literacy rate of Pune district?
The overall literacy rate of Pune district is N/A%. Male literacy is 90.84% and female literacy is 81.05%.
What is the sex ratio in Pune district?
The sex ratio in Pune district is 915 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Pune district?
Pune district has 11,04,959 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 5,86,665 are boys and 5,18,294 are girls. The child sex ratio is 883 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the population density of Pune district?
Pune district has a population density of 603 persons per square kilometer. The district covers a total area of 15,643 sq. km.
What is the workforce participation in Pune district?
Out of the total population of 94,29,408, 40,48,993 people (42.9%) are engaged in work activities in Pune district.
What is the population growth rate of Pune district?
Pune district recorded a population growth of 30.52% between 2001 and 2011. The population increased from 72,24,224 in 2001 to 94,29,408 in 2011.
Sources & Methodology
Primary Data: Census 2011, Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
2026 Projections: Estimated using linear growth extrapolation from 2001-2011 data. View our Methodology Page for details.