Srinagar (North) Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Srinagar (North) Population 2026
16,39,761 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
16,69,799
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 12.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 863
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 83,770
Girls 72,331
Literacy Gap
12.2% Diff Male Literacy 66.2%
Female Literacy 54.0%
SC Population
1,068
0.1% of total
ST Population
8,930
0.7% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 33%
Main Workers 3,25,555
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 74,922
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 89.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 3.0%
Agricultural Laborers 2.5%
Household Industries 4.9%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Srinagar (North) in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Srinagar (North) in 2026 is 16,37,058. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Srinagar (North)? ▼
The literacy rate of Srinagar (North) is 60.47% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Srinagar (North)? ▼
The sex ratio of Srinagar (North) is 898 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Srinagar (North) in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Srinagar (North) in 2027 is 16,69,799. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Srinagar (North) population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Srinagar (North). The Census 2011 population was 12,16,358. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Srinagar (North) in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Srinagar (North) had a total population of 12,16,358. This comprised 6,40,847 males and 5,75,511 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Srinagar District
#1 of 2
By population size
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Rank in Jammu & Kashmir
#1 of 79
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Srinagar (North) | Srinagar Avg | Jammu & Kashmir Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 60.47% | 62.01% ↓ 1.5%
| 53.32% ↑ 7.1%
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| Sex Ratio | 898 | 945 ↓ 47 | 893 ↑ 5 |