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Rishikesh Population Data

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

Census 2011 Data

Official

Census 2011 Data

👥Total Population
2,60,343
📖Literacy Rate
75.04%
⚖️Sex Ratio
903
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
54,517
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Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 854

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 16,849
Girls 14,381

Literacy Gap

11.3% Diff
Male Literacy 80.4%
Female Literacy 69.1%
SC Population
25,545
9.8% of total
ST Population
3,653
1.4% of total
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Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 33%
Main Workers 70,824

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 15,630

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 77.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 11.2%
Agricultural Laborers 6.6%
Household Industries 4.5%

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