Jhajjar District Population, Haryana - Census India 2011

Jhajjar is one of district of Haryana in India. There are 4 Tehsils, 260 villages and 5 towns in Jhajjar district.

As per the Census India 2011, Jhajjar district has 185334 households, population of 958405 of which 514667 are males and 443738 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 120051 which is 12.53% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Jhajjar district is around 862 compared to 879 which is average of Haryana state. The literacy rate of Jhajjar district is 70.54% out of which 77.62% males are literate and 62.34% females are literate. The total area of Jhajjar is 1834 sq.km with population density of 523 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 74.61% of population lives in Urban area and 25.39% lives in Rural area. There are 17.78% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Jhajjar district.

Jhajjar Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total958405100%
Hindu94569398.67%
Muslim82470.86%
Religion not stated19170.2%
Sikh10420.11%
Christian7340.08%
Jain6450.07%
Buddhist1050.01%
Other religions and persuasions220%

Jhajjar Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)81.121752.88
Number of households48831136503
Total Population243339715066
Population (%)53.61%46.27%
Male Population130448384219
Female Population112891330847
Sex Ratio865861
Literacy (%)73.82%69.43%

List of Tehsils in Jhajjar

Check out complete list of all Tehsils of Jhajjar district, Haryana
TehsilPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Bahadurgarh403746516.90781848
Jhajjar258595610.36424883
Beri155791329.97472868
Matenhail140273376.76372859

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Jhajjar Population Facts

Number of Households185334
Population958405
Male Population514667 (53.7%)
Female Population443738 (46.3%)
Children Population120051
Area1834 km2
Population density/km2523
Sex-ratio862
Literacy70.54%
Male Literacy77.62%
Female Literacy62.34%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0
Scheduled Caste (SC) %17.78%

Map of Jhajjar, Haryana