Gurdaspur is a district in Punjab State of India. It has a total of 3 Tehsils in this district. The district has an total area of 3,551 sq km. There are 27 towns and 1,595 villages in this district.
As per census Gurdaspur District has a population of 2,298,323 in 2011 out of which 1,212,617 are male and 1,085,706 are female. Population of Gurdaspur District in 2020/2021 is 2,446,389(estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in feb 2019 data). Literate people are 1,634,719 out of 907,660 are male and 727,059 are female. People living in Gurdaspur District depend on multiple skills, total workers are 757,138 out of which men are 637,652 and women are 119,486. Total 136,551 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 127,192 are cultivated by men and 9,359 are women. 70,767 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 64,085 and 6,682 are women. Gurdaspur District sex ratio is 895 females per 1000 of males. Next Gurdaspur District Census will be in 2021.
The district has an total area of 3,551 sq km., 220.73 sq km is urban and 3330 sq km is rural. Out of total population of 2,551,139 in the district, 659,319 are in urban area and 1,639,004 are in rural area. 131,366 households are in urban, 312,300 are in rural area. 518,182 literate people are in urban, 1,116,537 are in rural area.
Geography of Gurdaspur
Languages spoken are Punjabi
| Tehsils | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhar Kalan | 73,329 | 38,201 | 35,128 | 14,618 |
| Pathankot | 216,223 | 120,532 | 95,691 | 42,077 |
| Bamial | 16,400 | 8,594 | 7,806 | 3,276 |
| Narot Jaimal Singh | 85,614 | 44,538 | 41,076 | 16,561 |
| Sujanpur | 107,825 | 57,177 | 50,648 | 21,951 |
| Dorangala | 51,723 | 26,483 | 25,240 | 9,802 |
| Dinanagar | 106,323 | 54,963 | 51,360 | 20,870 |
| Gurdaspur | 184,869 | 98,769 | 86,100 | 34,634 |
| Kahnuwan | 134,576 | 69,967 | 64,609 | 24,921 |
| Dhariwal | 146,101 | 76,235 | 69,866 | 27,839 |
| Kalanour | 81,650 | 42,654 | 38,996 | 14,942 |
| Dera Baba Nanak | 119,016 | 62,805 | 56,211 | 21,933 |
| Fatehgarh Churian | 117,690 | 61,885 | 55,805 | 22,129 |
| Batala | 142,817 | 75,139 | 67,678 | 27,228 |
| Qadian | 98,169 | 51,422 | 46,747 | 18,317 |
| Sri Hargobindpur | 116,271 | 60,644 | 55,627 | 22,039 |