Amritsar -I is a Tehsil located in Amritsar district of Punjab. It is one of 4 Tehsils of Amritsar district. There are 140 villages and 4 towns in Amritsar -I Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Amritsar -I Tehsil has 58952 households, population of 312240 of which 164792 are males and 147448 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 36480 which is 11.68% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Amritsar -I Tehsil is around
895 compared to
895 which is average of Punjab state. The literacy rate of Amritsar -I Tehsil is 64.17% out of which 67.88% males are literate and 60.03% females are literate. The total area of Amritsar -I is 490.54 sq.km with population density of 637 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 81.52% of population lives in Urban area and 18.48% lives in Rural area. There are 41.49% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Amritsar -I Tehsil.
Amritsar -I Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 312240 | 100% |
| Sikh | 258259 | 82.71% |
| Hindu | 42786 | 13.7% |
| Christian | 6060 | 1.94% |
| Muslim | 2743 | 0.88% |
| Jain | 1789 | 0.57% |
| Religion not stated | 415 | 0.13% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 165 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 23 | 0.01% |
Amritsar -I Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 11259 | 47693 |
| Total Population | 57708 | 254532 |
| Population (%) | 54.55% | 47.63% |
| Male Population | 31481 | 133311 |
| Female Population | 26227 | 121221 |
| Sex Ratio | 833 | 909 |
| Literacy (%) | 70.5% | 62.74% |
List of Cities in Amritsar -I
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List of Villages in Amritsar -I
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