Firozpur
District in PUNJAB
Firozpur District of PUNJAB has a total population of 20,29,074 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 10,71,637 are males while 9,57,437 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 20,29,074
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 60.5%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 893
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Firozpur has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 12.23% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 847 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 893.
Total Children
2,48,103
12.23% of population
Boys
1,34,319
54.1%
Girls
1,13,784
45.9%
Child Sex Ratio
847
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Firozpur stands at 893 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 75.44% while female literacy is at 61.69%, showing a gender gap of 13.75%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.00% of total population in Firozpur.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 20,29,074, 7,56,695 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 37.29% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 81.72% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 18.28% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 6,18,362
- Marginal Workers
- 1,38,333
- Non-Workers
- 12,72,379
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 10,71,637 males (52.8%) and 9,57,437 females (47.2%) out of 20,29,074 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 12,27,511 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 75.44%, Female 61.69%, Overall %. Gender gap is 13.8%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Firozpur district in PUNJAB?
Firozpur district in PUNJAB has a total population of 20,29,074 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 10,71,637 males and 9,57,437 females.
What is the literacy rate of Firozpur district?
The overall literacy rate of Firozpur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 75.44% and female literacy is 61.69%.
What is the sex ratio in Firozpur district?
The sex ratio in Firozpur district is 893 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Firozpur district?
Firozpur district has 2,48,103 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,34,319 are boys and 1,13,784 are girls. The child sex ratio is 847 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Firozpur district?
Out of the total population of 20,29,074, 7,56,695 people (37.3%) are engaged in work activities in Firozpur district.