Firozpur is a Tehsil located in Firozpur district of Punjab. It is one of 5 Tehsils of Firozpur district. There are 346 villages and 5 towns in Firozpur Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Firozpur Tehsil has 108238 households, population of 567191 of which 302062 are males and 265129 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 68621 which is 12.1% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Firozpur Tehsil is around
878 compared to
895 which is average of Punjab state. The literacy rate of Firozpur Tehsil is 61.98% out of which 66.59% males are literate and 56.73% females are literate. The total area of Firozpur is 1293.06 sq.km with population density of 439 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 64.75% of population lives in Urban area and 35.25% lives in Rural area. There are 40.1% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Firozpur Tehsil.
Firozpur Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 567191 | 100% |
| Sikh | 346947 | 61.17% |
| Hindu | 205033 | 36.15% |
| Christian | 10437 | 1.84% |
| Muslim | 2142 | 0.38% |
| Religion not stated | 1819 | 0.32% |
| Jain | 493 | 0.09% |
| Buddhist | 162 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 158 | 0.03% |
Firozpur 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 | 39777 | 68461 |
| Total Population | 199936 | 367255 |
| Population (%) | 54.28% | 47.3% |
| Male Population | 108533 | 193529 |
| Female Population | 91403 | 173726 |
| Sex Ratio | 842 | 898 |
| Literacy (%) | 71.71% | 56.68% |
List of Cities in Firozpur
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List of Villages in Firozpur
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