Kapurthala is one of district of Punjab in India. There are 4 Tehsils, 688 villages and 9 towns in Kapurthala district.
As per the Census India 2011, Kapurthala district has 167,989 households, population of 815,168 of which 426,311 are males and 388,857 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 86,025 which is 10.55% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Kapurthala district is around
912 compared to
895 which is average of Punjab state. The literacy rate of Kapurthala district is 70.73% out of which 74.18% males are literate and 66.94% females are literate. The total area of Kapurthala is 1,633 sq.km with population density of 499 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 65.35% of population lives in Urban area and 34.65% lives in Rural area. There are 33.94% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kapurthala district.
Kapurthala Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 815,168 | 100% |
| Sikh | 453,692 | 55.66% |
| Hindu | 336,124 | 41.23% |
| Muslim | 10,190 | 1.25% |
| Buddhist | 6,662 | 0.82% |
| Christian | 5,445 | 0.67% |
| Religion not stated | 2,168 | 0.27% |
| Jain | 553 | 0.07% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 334 | 0.04% |
Kapurthala 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) | 90 | 1,543 |
| Number of households | 60,279 | 107,710 |
| Total Population | 282,462 | 532,706 |
| Population (%) | 53.24% | 48.2% |
| Male Population | 150,379 | 275,932 |
| Female Population | 132,083 | 256,774 |
| Sex Ratio | 878 | 931 |
| Literacy (%) | 76.4% | 67.73% |
List of Tehsils in Kapurthala
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