Kapurthala is a district in Punjab State of India. It has a total of 4 Tehsils in this district. The district has an total area of 1,633 sq km. There are 9 towns and 688 villages in this district.
As per census Kapurthala District has a population of 815,168 in 2011 out of which 426,311 are male and 388,857 are female. Population of Kapurthala District in 2020/2021 is 867,684(estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in feb 2019 data). Literate people are 576,567 out of 316,254 are male and 260,313 are female. People living in Kapurthala District depend on multiple skills, total workers are 284,165 out of which men are 235,562 and women are 48,603. Total 53,045 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 49,531 are cultivated by men and 3,514 are women. 32,888 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 27,118 and 5,770 are women. Kapurthala District sex ratio is 912 females per 1000 of males. Next Kapurthala District Census will be in 2021.
The district has an total area of 1,633 sq km., 89.63 sq km is urban and 1543.37214 sq km is rural. Out of total population of 904,837 in the district, 282,462 are in urban area and 532,706 are in rural area. 60,279 households are in urban, 107,710 are in rural area. 215,791 literate people are in urban, 360,776 are in rural area.
Geography of Kapurthala
Languages spoken are Punjabi
| Tehsils | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nadala | 87,083 | 44,178 | 42,905 | 18,748 |
| Dhilwan | 89,489 | 47,072 | 42,417 | 17,817 |
| Kapurthala | 141,676 | 74,009 | 67,667 | 29,324 |
| Sultanpur Lodhi | 104,939 | 54,506 | 50,433 | 19,771 |
| Phagwara | 149,503 | 77,782 | 71,721 | 31,364 |