Faridabad City and District Population
Faridabad is a city in the Indian state of Haryana. With a population of nearly 2 million, It’s the most populated city in Haryana. It’s one of the main satellite cities of Delhi and is part of the Delhi-NCR region.
Faridabad is also the leading Industrial Centre of Haryana and as per a survey it’s the eighth fastest-growing city in the world, and the third in India. As per the 2011 census, Faridabad City had a population of 14,04,653 (14 Lakhs) and the Estimated Population of Faridabad in 2024 is 20 lakh or 2 million.
Faridabad | Census 2011 | 2024 Estimates |
Total Population | 1,594,839 (15.94 Lakhs) | 20 Lakh |
Male Population | 851,917 | 10.68 Lakh |
Female Population | 742,922 | 9.32 Lakh |
Total Area | 189.9 sq. km. |
Pop. Density | 7400 per sq. km. |
Average Literacy (%) | 82.60 % |
% of Male Literates | 88.90 % |
% of Female Literates | 75.40 % |
Sex Ratio | 872 |
Child Sex Ratio | 845 |
Children (0-6 years) | 218,069 |
Source: Census 2011
Hinduism is the majority religion in Faridabad city with 89.01 % followers. Islam is the second most popular religion in the city of Faridabad with approximately 7.29 % following it. Its followed by Sikhism at 2.04%, Christianity at 0.64%, Jainism at 0.34 %, and Buddhism at 0.04 %.
Religion Percentage in Faridabad
Religion | Percentage |
Hindu | 89% |
Muslims | 7.29% |
Sikh | 2.04% |
Christian | 0.64% |
Jain | 0.34% |
Buddhist | 0.04% |
Others | 0.02% |
Not Stated | 0.62% |
Faridabad District Population
Faridabad & Ballabgarh are subdivisions of the Faridabad District. As per the provisional data of the 2011 census, Faridabad District had a population of 18,09,773 (18 Lakh) out of which the male population was 9,66,10 and the female population was 8,43,623. The literacy rate is 81.70% & the sex ratio (females per 1000) is 873 & Child sex ratio is 843.
The Estimated population of Faridabad District in 2024 is 23 Lakh.
Firozabad District | Census 2011 |
Total Population | 18,09,773 |
Dist Area | 742 sq. km. |
Pop. Density | 2442 per sq. km |
Average Literacy (%) | 81.70% |
Sex Ratio | 873 |
Child Sex Ratio | 843 |
Ballabgarh Population
As per the provisional data of the 2011 census, Ballabgarh had a population of 2,14,894 (2.14 Lakhs) out of which the male population was 1,14,193 and the female population was 1,00,701. The estimated population of Ballabgarh in 2024 is 3 lakh.
Sources: Census 2011 & https://faridabad.nic.in/
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