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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.

FaridabadCensus 20112024 Estimates
Total Population1,594,839 (15.94 Lakhs)20 Lakh
Male Population851,91710.68 Lakh
Female Population742,9229.32 Lakh
Total Area189.9 sq. km.
Pop. Density7400 per sq. km.
Average Literacy (%)82.60 %
% of Male Literates88.90 %
% of Female Literates75.40 %
Sex Ratio872
Child Sex Ratio845
Children (0-6 years)218,069

Source: Census 2011

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Religion in Faridabad

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 

ReligionPercentage
Hindu89%
Muslims7.29%
Sikh2.04%
Christian0.64%
Jain0.34%
Buddhist0.04%
Others0.02%
Not Stated0.62%

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 DistrictCensus 2011
Total Population18,09,773
Dist Area742 sq. km.
Pop. Density2442 per sq. km
Average Literacy (%)81.70%
Sex Ratio873
Child Sex Ratio843
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/

Faridabad Population 2024 | Religion in Faridabad

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