Hisar

Hisar is a district in the Haryana State of India. The total area of Hisar district is 3,983 km², which includes 3,835.53 km² of rural area and 147.47 km² of urban area. There are about 268 villages in Hisar district.

For administrative convenience, Hisar district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.

A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.

There are 4 tehsils in Hisar district. Here is the list of all Hisar Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Hisar District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Adampur4601,46,952
2Hansi8483,86,790
3Hisar2,23410,69,309
4Narnaund4411,40,880

Largest & Smallest Tehsils

Hisar is the largest tehsil in hisar district by both area and population. Narnaund is the smallest tehsil in hisar district by both area and population.

Particulars Area Population
Lartest Tehsil Hisar Hisar
Smallest Tehsil Narnaund Narnaund

Population of Hisar District

The population of Hisar 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 Hisar, 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
Total Population 17,43,931 11,90,443 5,53,488
Total Male Population 9,31,562 6,34,139 2,97,423
Total Female Population 8,12,369 5,56,304 2,56,065
Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,15,167 1,50,650 64,517
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,16,229 81,222 35,007
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 98,938 69,428 29,510
Literate Population 11,14,311 7,14,796 3,99,515
Literate Male Population 6,70,200 4,39,026 2,31,174
Literate Female Population 4,44,111 2,75,770 1,68,341
Illiterate Population 6,29,620 4,75,647 1,53,973
Illiterate Male Population 2,61,362 1,95,113 66,249
Illiterate Female Population 3,68,258 2,80,534 87,724
Households 3,35,608 2,25,651 1,09,957

Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Hisar district based on Census 2011:

  • Total population of Hisar district is 17,43,931, including 9,31,562 males and 8,12,369 females. In rural areas, it is 11,90,443, including 6,34,139 males and 5,56,304 females. In urban areas, it is 5,53,488, including 2,97,423 males and 2,56,065 females.
  • Child population (0–6 years) in Hisar district is 2,15,167, including 1,16,229 boys and 98,938 girls. In rural areas, it is 1,50,650, including 81,222 boys and 69,428 girls. In urban areas, it is 64,517, including 35,007 boys and 29,510 girls.
  • Literate population in Hisar district is around 11,14,311, including 6,70,200 males and 4,44,111 females. In rural areas, it is 7,14,796, including 4,39,026 males and 2,75,770 females. In urban areas, it is 3,99,515, including 2,31,174 males and 1,68,341 females.
  • Illiterate population in Hisar district is about 6,29,620, including 2,61,362 males and 3,68,258 females. In rural areas, it is 4,75,647, including 1,95,113 males and 2,80,534 females. In urban areas, it is 1,53,973, including 66,249 males and 87,724 females.
  • There are about 3,35,608 households in Hisar district, including 2,25,651 in rural areas and 1,09,957 in urban areas.

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Hisar. 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
Total SC Population 4,08,785 3,02,577 1,06,208
SC Male Population 2,17,338 1,61,528 55,810
SC Female Population 1,91,447 1,41,049 50,398
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 438 / km² 310 / km² 3,753 / km²

Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Hisar district based on Census 2011:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Hisar district is approximately 4,08,785, including 2,17,338 males and 1,91,447 females. In rural areas, it is 3,02,577, including 1,61,528 males and 1,41,049 females. In urban areas, it is 1,06,208, including 55,810 males and 50,398 females.
  • Overall population density of Hisar district is around 438 people per km². Rural areas have about 310 people per km². Urban areas have about 3,753 people per km².