Srinagar
Population
- Population
- 12.37 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 98.60%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 69.41%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 76.25%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 61.85%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 14.40 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 900 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 865 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 12.80%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.09%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.72%India 8.63%
- Household
- 6.45India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 32.92%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 12.64%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 81.18%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 67.08%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
Srinagar in context
With 12,36,829 people at the 2011 Census, Srinagar was the 388th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 2nd most populous of Jammu and Kashmir's 22. That is 9.9% of everyone living in Jammu and Kashmir at the time.
Literacy stood at 69.41%, 3.6 points below the national 72.98% — 2.3 points above the Jammu and Kashmir average. That ranked it 389th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 14.4 points, 1.8 points below the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 900 women per 1,000 men (11 above the Jammu and Kashmir figure of 889). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 865, 53 below the national 918.
Female work participation was 12.6%, 6.5 points below the state figure.
Srinagar contained 5 towns — 2 with a municipal body of some kind, and 3 classed as census towns, meaning they met the census's urban test without having one. The largest was Srinagar (M Corp.), with 11,80,570 people. That put 98.6% of the district in urban areas, 71.2 points above the Jammu and Kashmir share of 27.4%.
Towns in Srinagar
Srinagar has 5 census towns. The largest are listed below.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Srinagar (M Corp.) | 11.81 L | 69.15% | 908 / 1000 |
| Badami Bagh (CB) | 22,214 | 87.88% | 552 / 1000 |
| Lasjan (CT) | 5,281 | 67.24% | 997 / 1000 |
| Khonmoh (CT) | 2,664 | 80.71% | 321 / 1000 |
| Now Gam (CT) | 2,490 | 73.71% | 932 / 1000 |