Faridabad
Faridabad is a district in the Haryana State of India. Total area of Faridabad is 741 km² including 522.58 km² rural area and 218.42 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Faridabad has a population of 18,09,733 peoples, out of which urban population is 14,38,855 while rural population is 3,70,878. Faridabad has a sex ratio of approximately 873 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 2442 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,58,919 houses in the district, including 2,95,553 urban houses and 63,366 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 144 villages in faridabad district.
The Faridabad district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Ballabgarh is the largest tehsil in faridabad district covering area of 390.00 km² while Faridabad is the smallest tehsil in faridabad district covering area of 351.00 km². Faridabad is the most populous whereas Ballabgarh is the least populous tehsil in faridabad district. There are 2 tehsils in Faridabad district. Here is the list of all Faridabad Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Faridabad District
# | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
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1 | Ballabgarh | 390 | 2,14,894 |
2 | Faridabad | 351 | 15,94,839 |
Population of Faridabad District
The population of Faridabad offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Faridabad, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 18,09,733 | 3,70,878 | 14,38,855 |
Total Male Population | 9,66,110 | 1,98,103 | 7,68,007 |
Total Female Population | 8,43,623 | 1,72,775 | 6,70,848 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,51,955 | 60,653 | 1,91,302 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,36,679 | 33,077 | 1,03,602 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,15,276 | 27,576 | 87,700 |
Literate Population | 12,72,739 | 2,27,022 | 10,45,717 |
Literate Male Population | 7,34,940 | 1,39,717 | 5,95,223 |
Literate Female Population | 5,37,799 | 87,305 | 4,50,494 |
Illiterate Population | 5,36,994 | 1,43,856 | 3,93,138 |
Illiterate Male Population | 2,31,170 | 58,386 | 1,72,784 |
Illiterate Female Population | 3,05,824 | 85,470 | 2,20,354 |
Households | 3,58,919 | 63,366 | 2,95,553 |
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Faridabad. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 2,23,799 | 71,464 | 1,52,335 |
SC Male Population | 1,19,495 | 37,920 | 81,575 |
SC Female Population | 1,04,304 | 33,544 | 70,760 |
Total ST Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ST Male Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ST Female Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Population Density | 2,442 / km² | 710 / km² | 6,588 / km² |