Gurugram

District in Haryana

Population

15.1 Lakh

State: 2.5 Crore

Area

1,218 km²

Literacy Rate

73.4%

State: 65.5%

Sex Ratio

854

State: 879

Density

1,244 /km²

State: 592 /km²

Gurugram is a district in Haryana with a population of 15.1 Lakh spread across 1,218 sq km. Its literacy rate of 73.4% is above the state average of 65.5% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 879.


Demographics

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

1,244 /km²

592 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

854

879

943

Literacy Rate

73.4%

65.5%

63.0%

SC Population

13.1%

20.2%

16.6%

ST Population

0.0%

0.0%

8.7%

Worker Participation

36.0%

35.2%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

22.1%

26.6%

33.2%

Child Wasting

15.7%

11.5%

18.4%

Underweight Children

22.2%

20.9%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

67.7%

69.6%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

67.5%

60.7%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

58.7%

77.5%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

96.7%

95.8%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

84.5%

85.0%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

81.0%

57.8%

54.6%

Health Insurance

34.6%

25.1%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

99.7%

98.6%

93.6%

Electricity Access

99.4%

99.6%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

20.7%

12.3%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

6.9%

3.8%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

10.5%

15.4%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

36.9%

32.2%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

119.6 per 1k pop

53.5 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

1.8 Lakh

64.7k

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

17.9%

22.6%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

23123 per lakh

5456 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

69.5%

36.5%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

1.59

0.63

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

SC/ST Atrocities

5.0 per lakh

5.4 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

1.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

166.0 per lakh

100.3 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

168.0 per lakh

19.5 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Climate Vulnerability Index

0.49

0.51

0.56

All Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Population8.2 L6.1 L8 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Households3.3 L2.2 L3.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Literacy6.4 L4.5 L5.6 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Children1.1 L83,777.6821.1 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes1 L1.2 L1.4 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes73,030.1Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation4.3 L3.1 L4.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Cultivators38,21974,217.40994,025.601Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers12,60732,656.54571,160.644Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers3.4 L1.5 L1.7 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio854.354880.155949.448Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)830.107830.379925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap10.515.414.1Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap36.932.223.9Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres2918.326.8Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools762358.409448.822Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking22069.581.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting22.1%26.6%33.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting15.7%11.5%18.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight22.2%20.9%29.1%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia67.7%69.6%65.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia67.5%60.7%55.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination58.7%77.5%77.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births96.7%95.8%88.5%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation84.5%85.0%72.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel81.0%57.8%54.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance34.6%25.1%41.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Drinking Water99.7%98.6%93.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Electricity Access99.4%99.6%97.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt97.6%96.1%95.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy85.4%79.4%73.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling59.6%49.6%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage20.7%12.3%20.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy6.9%3.8%6.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene96.0%93.3%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits48.1%60.6%60.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate18.6%20.7%23.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding71.9%66.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
ORS for Diarrhoea56.3%61.8%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Hypertension22.4%25.0%25.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes15.4%13.8%14.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use32.6%29.1%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh23,122.8615,456.2043,585.273National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal69.5%36.5%35.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)8.0%8.8%19.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio1.60.60.8National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density3.5 L67,794.90564,978.341National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases1.3%9.2%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage20.2%43.2%39.0%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index0.50.50.6Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household52.437.543.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability0.10.10.3Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)4154.356.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size1.52.11.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)59.8%51.0%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity59.9%76.1%49.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio0.00.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap-13.111.3Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People32.667.1157.705Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita0.00.10.2Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share0.0Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient0.60.60.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency11.00.9Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio0.00.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density119.56553.542.6Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs1.8 L64,739.31861,725.66Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share17.9%22.6%24.9%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share2.6%1.4%0.8%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases166100.27389.0National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
SC/ST Atrocities55.417.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Domestic Violence112.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Dowry Crimes32.151.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Drug Crimes (NDPS)122104.905147.763National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime16819.555.7National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes1.310.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate174105.63693.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh11.54.1eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh11.3GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Gurugram district?

Gurugram has a population of 15.1 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 1,244 people per sq km across 1,218 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Gurugram?

Gurugram has a literacy rate of 73.4%, which is above the Haryana average of 65.5% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Gurugram compare to Haryana?

Gurugram has a sex ratio of 854 (below state average of 879) and a literacy rate of 73.4% (above state average of 65.5%).

What data sources are used for Gurugram?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)

RBI BSR (2026)