Firozpur is one of district of Punjab in India. There are 5 Tehsils, 1,000 villages and 15 towns in Firozpur district.
As per the Census India 2011, Firozpur district has 385,994 households, population of 2,029,074 of which 1,071,637 are males and 957,437 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 248,103 which is 12.23% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Firozpur district is around
893 compared to
895 which is average of Punjab state. The literacy rate of Firozpur district is 60.5% out of which 65.98% males are literate and 54.36% females are literate. The total area of Firozpur is 5,305 sq.km with population density of 382 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 72.77% of population lives in Urban area and 27.23% lives in Rural area. There are 42.17% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Firozpur district.
Firozpur Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 2,029,074 | 100% |
| Sikh | 1,090,815 | 53.76% |
| Hindu | 906,408 | 44.67% |
| Christian | 19,358 | 0.95% |
| Muslim | 6,844 | 0.34% |
| Religion not stated | 3,774 | 0.19% |
| Jain | 1,143 | 0.06% |
| Buddhist | 454 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 278 | 0.01% |
Firozpur Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 139 | 5,166 |
| Number of households | 109,027 | 276,967 |
| Total Population | 552,556 | 1,476,518 |
| Population (%) | 53.47% | 47.43% |
| Male Population | 295,429 | 776,208 |
| Female Population | 257,127 | 700,310 |
| Sex Ratio | 870 | 902 |
| Literacy (%) | 69.98% | 56.95% |
List of Tehsils in Firozpur
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