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    Punjab: Census 2011 and Census 2001 comparison

    Jan 6, 2014, 13:48 IST

    As per the figures revealed, the table shows the comparison between Census 2001 and Census 2011 of Punjab.

    As per the figures revealed, the table shows the comparison between Census 2001 and Census 2011 of Punjab.

     

    Description

    2011

    2001

    Population Size

    27,743,338

    24,358,999

    Male Population

    14,639,465

    12,985,045

    Female Population

    13,103,873

    11,373,954

    Population Size (0-6) years

    3,076,219

    1,763,801

    Male Population (0-6) years

    1,665,994

    1,763,801

    Female Population (0-6) years

    1,410,225

    1,408,028

    Population density (Persons per sq. km.)

    551

    484

    Sex Ratio

    895

    876

    Sex Ratio (0-6) years

    846

    798

    Total Literates, 7+ years

    18,707,137

    14,756,970

    Total Rural Literates, 7+ years

    10,997,657

    9,008,431

    Total Urban Literates, 7+ years

    7,709,480

    5,748,539

    Total Literacy Rate, 7+ years (%)

    75.84

    69.65

    Male Literacy Rate, 7+ years (%)

    80.44

    75.23

    Female Literacy Rate, 7+ years (%)

    70.73

    63.36

     

     

     

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