Srinagar
District in Jammu & Kashmir
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Srinagar: 28.2%, lowest of 20 districts in Jammu & Kashmir
MSME Density in Srinagar: 73.4 per 1,000 people, 2nd highest of 20 districts in Jammu & Kashmir
Women Literacy in Srinagar: 78.4%, 7th of 20 districts in Jammu & Kashmir
Health Insurance in Srinagar: 17.9%, 3rd highest of 20 districts in Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar is a district in Jammu & Kashmir with a population of 12.4 Lakh spread across 284 sq km. Its literacy rate of 69.4% is above the state average of 67.0% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 892.
Demographics
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 60.5% | 48.2% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 36.5% | 39.8% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 84.8% | 71.9% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 864.612 | 868.854 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | 1 | 5.7 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 94.3% | 83.5% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | — | — | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 5.2 | 5.7 | 9.4 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | 13 | 21.9 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Srinagar district?
Srinagar has a population of 12.4 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 4,352 people per sq km across 284 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Srinagar?
Srinagar has a literacy rate of 69.4%, which is above the Jammu & Kashmir average of 67.0% and below the national average of 72.9%.
How does Srinagar compare to Jammu & Kashmir?
Srinagar has a sex ratio of 900 (above state average of 892) and a literacy rate of 69.4% (above state average of 67.0%).
What data sources are used for Srinagar?
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
Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.