Sangrur district, Punjab
Sangrur is a district of Punjab, with a population of 16,55,169 at the 2011 Census across 2,929 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Punjab's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 17 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 2,929 km²
- Density
- 565
- per km²
- Literacy
- 60.5%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 885
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Punjab | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 69.8% | 17 / 23 | 241 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 99.7% | 6 / 23 | 101 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 97.3% | 6 / 23 | 32 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.6% | 14 / 23 | 129 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 92.4% | 1 / 23 | 31 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 38 | 7 / 20 | 333 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 3 | 5 / 20 | 104 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 47.9% | 13 / 23 | 308 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Punjab | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 98.4% | 7 / 23 | 135 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 86.2% | 18 / 23 | 232 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 21.2% | 16 / 23 | 656 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 2,44,231 · Female 2,17,378 | 4,61,609 | 9 / 23 | 163 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 0 · Female 0 | 0 | 3 / 23 | 733 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 798 | 19 / 23 | 699 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 1.4% | 20 / 23 | 682 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 8.0% | 12 / 23 | 653 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 4,85,129 · Female 83,629 | 5,68,758 | 7 / 23 | 380 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Punjab | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 73.5% | 13 / 23 | 321 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 5,70,413 · Female 4,31,664 | 10,02,077 | 8 / 23 | 326 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 14.5% | 4 / 23 | 270 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 54.4% | 13 / 23 | 115 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 78.3% | 12 / 23 | 274 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Punjab | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 7.8% | 18 / 23 | 522 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 66.9% | 17 / 23 | 408 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 2.7% | 17 / 23 | 501 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 23.4% | 13 / 23 | 689 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 18.1% | 10 / 23 | 666 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 10.4% | 12 / 23 | 689 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 95.3% | 11 / 23 | 493 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 37.6% | 17 / 23 | 94 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 14.1% | 6 / 23 | 522 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 52.6% | 20 / 23 | 494 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Punjab | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 47.7% | 21 / 23 | 553 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.3% · Men 22.0% | 11.8% | 12 / 23 | 342 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.7% | 3 / 23 | 132 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 36.2% | 14 / 23 | 149 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 2.6% | 8 / 23 | 130 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 32.9% · Men 41.8% | 37.6% | 6 / 23 | 12 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 89.6% | 4 / 23 | 142 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 18.7% | 21 / 23 | 611 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 94.7% | 14 / 23 | 319 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 89.8% | 19 / 23 | 231 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 48.2% | 14 / 23 | 534 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.5% | 7 / 23 | 251 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 5,693 | 2 / 23 | 103 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 0.6% · Men 12.7% | 7.0% | 10 / 23 | 749 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 12.3% | 5 / 23 | 189 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 7.0% · Men 6.5% | 6.7% | 16 / 23 | 261 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Punjab | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 8,78,029 · Female 7,77,140 | 16,55,169 | 7 / 23 | 318 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 13,35,433 | 9 / 23 | 414 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 565 | 9 / 23 | 285 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 456 | 17 / 23 | 348 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Punjab | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 5.4 | 8 / 23 | 548 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 3.7 | 15 / 23 | 216 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 108.6 | 7 / 23 | 275 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 65.6 | 15 / 23 | 265 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 4.4 | 19 / 23 | 238 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 13 | 10 / 23 | 292 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 7.9 | 18 / 23 | 283 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 4 / 23 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Punjab | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 19.3% | 18 / 21 | 433 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 2.9 | 19 / 23 | 478 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 14.9 | 20 / 23 | 568 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 3.5 | 22 / 23 | 536 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 102.7 | 16 / 23 | 518 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 7 / 23 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Sangrur
- NH-NH-148B
- NH-NH-152A
- NH-NH-52
- NH-NH-7
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