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Sardhana Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Sardhana Population 2026

6,87,079 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
6,94,228
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.25% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Sardhana Population 2026

Sardhana is a city located in Meerut District, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Sardhana is 6,85,657, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.25% per annum. According to Census 2011, Sardhana had a population of 5,69,091. The population comprises 3,01,213 males and 2,67,878 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Sardhana for Census 2027 is estimated to be 6,94,228, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Sardhana

The sex ratio of Sardhana is 889 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Sardhana serves as an important urban center in Meerut District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Sardhana Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Sardhana has achieved a literacy rate of 57.9% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Sardhana experienced a population growth of 13.3%, growing from 5,02,384 to 5,69,091. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.25%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
5,69,091
📖Literacy Rate
57.9%
⚖️Sex Ratio
889
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
91,687
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 844

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 48,666
Girls 41,084

Literacy Gap

16.6% Diff
Male Literacy 65.7%
Female Literacy 49.1%
SC Population
92,450
16.2% of total
ST Population
14
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 30%
Main Workers 1,39,807

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 30,516

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 43.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 29.5%
Agricultural Laborers 21.7%
Household Industries 5.7%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 5,02,384 5,69,091 +13.28%
Literacy Rate 49.18% 57.9% +8.7%
Sex Ratio 877 889 +12
Decadal Growth Rate
13.28%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.25%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Sardhana in 2026?
The estimated population of Sardhana in 2026 is 6,85,657. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.25%.
What is the literacy rate of Sardhana?
The literacy rate of Sardhana is 57.9% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Sardhana?
The sex ratio of Sardhana is 889 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Sardhana in 2027?
The projected population of Sardhana in 2027 is 6,94,228. This projection is based on the 1.25% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Sardhana population changed since 2001?
Sardhana population grew from 5,02,384 in 2001 to 5,69,091 in 2011, a decadal growth of 13.28%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.25%.
What was the population of Sardhana in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Sardhana had a total population of 5,69,091. This comprised 3,01,213 males and 2,67,878 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Meerut District
#3 of 3
By population size
🎯
Rank in Uttar Pradesh
#138 of 282
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Sardhana Meerut Avg Uttar Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 57.9%
60.56% ↓ 2.7%
56.42% ↑ 1.5%
Sex Ratio 889
887 ↑ 2
914 ↓ 25

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