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Roorkee Population 2024
Roorkee is a city in the state of Uttarakhand. It’s a municipal corporation in the Haridwar district and is known for the Indian Institute of Technology and Roorkee Cantonment. Roorkee is 184.3 kilometers north of New Delhi and 70.02 kilometers from Dehradun.
As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of Roorkee City in 2011 was 118,188 (1.18 Lakh) and the estimated population of Roorkee in 2024 is 2 lakh.
Census 2011 Details
| Roorkee City | Census 2011 |
| Total Population | 118,188 |
| Male Population | 63,508 |
| Female Population | 54,680 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 90.70 % |
| % of Male Literates | 94.33 % |
| % of Female Literates | 86.49% |
| Sex Ratio | 861 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 830 |
| Children (0-6 years) | 11,596 |
| Boys (0-6yrs) | 6,337 |
| Girls (0-6 Yrs) | 5,259 |
Sources: Census 2011
As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of Roorkee City in 2011 is 118,188 (1.18 Lakhs) of which the male population is 63,508 and the female population is 54,680
LITERACY RATE
The average literacy rate of Roorkee City in 2011 was 90.70%. If things are looked out at gender-wise, male and female literacy was 94.33% and 86.49%. respectively. The total literate in Roorkee city was 96,674 of which 53,928 are males while 42,746 are females.
SEX RATIO
With regards to the Sex Ratio in Roorkee, it stood at 861 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 830 girls per 1000 boys
CHILD POPULATION
In census enumeration, data regarding children under 0-6 age were also collected. There were a total of 11,596 children under the age of 0-6 years. Of the total 6,337 are boys while 5,259 are girls. The child Sex Ratio as per the census 2011 was 830. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 9.80 % of the total population of Roorkee City.
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