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Bathinda City and District Population

Bathinda is a city and Municipal Corporation in the malwa region of Punjab, India. It is one of the oldest cities and the fifth largest city in Punjab. Bathinda is known as the ‘City of Lakes’ due to its artificial lakes. As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of  Bathinda City in 2011 is 285,813 (2.86 Lakh)

Estimated Population of Bathinda in 2024 – 3.50 lakh

Census 2011 Details
Bathinda CityCensus 2011
Total Population285,813 ( 2.86 lakh)
Male Population151,782
Female Population134,031
Density of Population4202 per sq. km
Average Literacy (%)82.84 %
% of Male Literates87.86 %
% of Female Literates77.16%
Sex Ratio883
Child Sex Ratio865
Children (0-6 years)30,713
Boys (0-6yrs)16,472
Girls  (0-6 Yrs)14,241

Sources: Census 2011

As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of  Bathinda City in 2011 was 285,813 (2.86 Lakhs) of which the male population was 151,782 and the female population was 134,031

DENSITY

The initial provisional data released by Census India 2011, shows that the density of Bathinda for 2011 is 4202 people per sq. km. Bathinda city administers area is 68 sq. km

LITERACY RATE

The average literacy rate of Bathinda City in 2011 was 82.84 %. If things are looked at gender-wise, male and female literacy was 87.86 % and 77.16%. respectively. The total literate in Bathinda city was 211,318 of which 118,888 are males while 92,430 are females.

SEX RATIO

With regards to the Sex Ratio in Bathinda, it stood at 883 per 1000 males. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per the latest reports of the Census 2011 Directorate. In the 2011 census, the child sex ratio is 865 girls per 1000 boys

CHILD POPULATION

In census enumeration, data regarding children under 0-6 age were also collected. There were a total of 30,713 children under the age of 0-6 years. Of the total  16,472 are boys while 14,241 are girls. The child Sex Ratio as per the census 2011 was 865. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 10.75 % of the total population of Bathinda City.

Bathinda District Population

Bathinda district is in the Malwa region of Punjab, India. It’s the third-largest district in Punjab after Ludhiana & Sangrur.  As per the census 2011, the Bathinda district population is 1,388,525 (13.39 Lakhs)  and its estimated population in 2024 is 16 lakh.

Bathinda DistrictCensus 2011
Total Population1,388,525 (13.9 Lakh)
Male Population743,197
Female Population645,328
District Area3,353
Density of Population414 per sq. km
Average Literacy (%)68.28%
Sex Ratio868
Child Sex Ratio854

Source: Census 2011

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