Haryana

District-Level Data & Statistics

Population
2.5 Crore
2.1% of India
Districts
22
Area
42,847 km²
Literacy Rate
65.5%
National: 63.0%
Sex Ratio
879
National: 943

Haryana is India's 18th most populous state with a population of 2.5 Crore spread across 22 districts covering 42,847sq km. The state's literacy rate stands at 65.5%, above the national average of 63.0%. With a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males, it is below the national figure of 943.

Demographics

IndicatorStateNational
Population Density592 /km²▲379 /km²
Sex Ratio879▼943
Literacy Rate65.5%▲63.0%
SC Population20.2%▲16.6%
ST Population0.0%▼8.7%
Worker Participation35.2%▼39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorStateNational
Child Stunting26.6%▼33.2%
Child Wasting11.5%▼18.4%
Underweight Children20.9%▼29.1%
Child Anaemia69.6%▲65.2%
Women Anaemia60.7%▲55.3%
Full Vaccination77.5%▲77.4%
Institutional Delivery95.8%▲88.5%
Improved Sanitation85.0%▲72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel57.8%▲54.6%
Health Insurance25.1%▼41.3%
Safe Drinking Water98.6%▲93.6%
Electricity Access99.6%▲97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorStateNational
Child Marriage12.3%▼20.6%
Teen Pregnancy3.8%▼6.6%
Female Literacy Gap15.4%▲14.1%
Female Work Gap32.2%▲23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorStateNational
MSME Density53.5 per 1k pop▲42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs (avg per district)64.7k▲61.7k
Manufacturing Share22.6%▼24.9%

Governance

IndicatorStateNational
Pending Cases5456 per lakh▲3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)36.5%▲35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.63▼0.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorStateNational
SC/ST Atrocities5.4 per lakh▼17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence1.0 per lakh▼12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)100.3 per lakh▲89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime19.5 per lakh▼55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorStateNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.51▼0.56

District Rankings

Underweight Children

Highest
1. Nuh37.3%
2. Kaithal29.9%
3. Fatehabad26.6%
4. Sirsa23.4%
5. Yamunanagar23.1%
Lowest
1. Charki Dadri16.9%
2. Mahendragarh15.4%
3. Ambala13.7%
4. Sonipat12.7%
5. Jhajjar9.7%

Electricity Access

Highest
1. Bhiwani100.0%
2. Faridabad100.0%
3. Jind100.0%
4. Kaithal100.0%
5. Rewari100.0%
Lowest
1. Gurugram99.4%
2. Sonipat99.3%
3. Karnal99.2%
4. Palwal98.9%
5. Nuh98.6%

Small Business Density

Highest
1. Gurugram119.6
2. Faridabad82.4
3. Panipat72.5
4. Kurukshetra69.7
5. Karnal68.4
Lowest
1. Jhajjar39.1
2. Palwal36.5
3. Mahendragarh34.2
4. Nuh33.1
5. Charki Dadri23.2

All Districts

22 districts
DistrictPopulationLiteracy %Sex RatioDensity /km²
Faridabad18,09,73370.3%8732,523
Hisar17,43,93163.9%872441
Gurugram15,14,43273.4%8541,244
Karnal15,05,32465.0%887627
Sonipat14,50,00168.8%856694
Jind13,34,15262.4%871507
Sirsa12,95,18960.4%897312
Yamunanagar12,14,20568.6%877725
Panipat12,05,43765.3%864955
Bhiwani11,32,16964.8%885354
Ambala11,28,35072.5%885766
Nuh10,89,26341.8%907750
Kaithal10,74,30460.2%881477
Rohtak10,61,20470.4%867657
Palwal10,42,70857.5%880791
Kurukshetra9,64,65567.1%888590
Jhajjar9,58,40570.5%862520
Fatehabad9,42,01159.2%902384
Mahendragarh9,22,08868.4%895493
Rewari9,00,33270.7%898617
Panchkula5,61,29372.2%873654
Charki Dadri5,02,27667.0%889377
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Haryana?

Haryana has a population of 2.5 Crore according to the Census 2011, making it India's 18th most populous state. The population is spread across 22 districts.

How many districts are in Haryana?

Haryana has 22 districts covering a total area of 42,847 sq km.

Which district in Haryana has the highest literacy rate?

Gurugram has the highest literacy rate in Haryana at 73.4%, compared to the state average of 65.5%.

What is Haryana's sex ratio?

Haryana has a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males, which is below the national average of 943.

Data Sources

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)
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