Pune

District in Maharashtra

Population
94.3 Lakh
State: 11.2 Crore
Area
15,182 km²
5.1% of state
Literacy Rate
86.2%
State: 82.3%
Sex Ratio
915
State: 929
Density
621 /km²
State: 378 /km²
Population Rank
1st of 36
In Maharashtra

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Pune: 129.6%, 11th of 36 districts in Maharashtra

MSME Density in Pune: 115.3 per 1,000 people, 2nd highest of 36 districts in Maharashtra

Women Literacy in Pune: 89.0%, 10th of 36 districts in Maharashtra

Health Insurance in Pune: 14.4%, 27th of 36 districts in Maharashtra

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Pune is a district in Maharashtra with a population of 94.3 Lakh spread across 15,182 sq km. Its literacy rate of 86.2% is above the state average of 82.3% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 929.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density621 /km²▲378 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio915▼929943
Literacy Rate86.2%▲82.3%72.9%
SC Population12.5%▲11.8%16.6%
ST Population3.7%▼9.4%8.7%
Worker Participation42.9%▼44.0%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Women Anaemia24th of 3651.9%▼54.7%55.3%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density2nd highest of 36115.3 per 1k pop▲57.5 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEsHighest of 3610.9 Lakh▲2 Lakh61.7k

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases2nd highest of 337386 per lakh▲4915 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities11th of 2916.0 per lakh▲12.6 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh▼1.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)3rd highest of 36749.0 per lakh▲209.8 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber CrimeHighest of 33181.0 per lakh▲22.6 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Pune district?

Pune has a population of 94.3 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 621 people per sq km across 15,182 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Pune?

Pune has a literacy rate of 86.2%, which is above the Maharashtra average of 82.3% and above the national average of 72.9%.

How does Pune compare to Maharashtra?

Pune has a sex ratio of 915 (below state average of 929) and a literacy rate of 86.2% (above state average of 82.3%).

What data sources are used for Pune?

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.