Srinagar (South) Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Srinagar (South) Population 2026
27,597 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
28,102
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 • 10.7% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 951
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 1,127
Girls 1,072
Literacy Gap
13.7% Diff Male Literacy 70.4%
Female Literacy 56.7%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
5
0.0% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 33%
Main Workers 4,992
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 1,719
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 86.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 4.9%
Agricultural Laborers 4.1%
Household Industries 4.9%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Srinagar (South) in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Srinagar (South) in 2026 is 27,551. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Srinagar (South)? ▼
The literacy rate of Srinagar (South) is 63.54% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Srinagar (South)? ▼
The sex ratio of Srinagar (South) is 992 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Srinagar (South) in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Srinagar (South) in 2027 is 28,102. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Srinagar (South) population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Srinagar (South). The Census 2011 population was 20,471. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Srinagar (South) in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Srinagar (South) had a total population of 20,471. This comprised 10,277 males and 10,194 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Srinagar District
#2 of 2
By population size
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Rank in Jammu & Kashmir
#78 of 79
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Srinagar (South) | Srinagar Avg | Jammu & Kashmir Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 63.54% | 62.01% ↑ 1.5%
| 53.32% ↑ 10.2%
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| Sex Ratio | 992 | 945 ↑ 47 | 893 ↑ 99 |
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