Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Population of Hoshiarpur
Hoshiarpur district is located in Punjab . Population of Hoshiarpur district is
1582793 as per Census 2011. Hoshiarpur is
8th most Populous district out of total 20 districts in Punjab and it is 314th most Populous district in India.The population density of Hoshiarpur is 466 Persons per square Km.It is 11th most densely populated out of 20 districts in Punjab and it is 266th most densely populated district out of total 640 districts in india.
Literacy rate of Hoshiarpur
Total Literacy rate of Hoshiarpur is 85.4%. This means 85.4 out of 100 persons of age more than 6 years are literate.
It is ranked 1 in terms of literacy rate out of total 20 districts of Punjab and 314 out of total 640 districts of India. Male Literacy of Hoshiarpur is 89.9% while female literacy stands at 80.8%.
Note: Serchhip district(98.76%) in Mizoram has highest literacy rate and Alirajpur district(37.2%) of Madhya Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate in India.
Sex-Ratio of Hoshiarpur
Sex-ratio of Hoshiarpur is 962 female per thousand male.
Note : Highest Sex-ratio of india is of Puducherry (1176) while lowest being from Daman district (533).
Note:All the details are as of Census 2011.
Area of Hoshiarpur
Area of Hoshiarpur is 3396.55 Sq. Km. It is 5th largest district in Punjab and 360th largest in India in terms of total area.
Note: Kutch district(45441 sq.km) of Gujarat is the largest and Mahe district(9 sq km) of Puducherry is the smallest district in India.