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District of Haryana

Fatehabad District Population 2026

Population · 1 March 2026

≈ 11.43 lakh Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection 1 March 2026 How this is made →

11,43,000 1.14 million 1 March 2026

Fatehabad district's population is estimated at ≈11.43 lakh (11,43,000) on 1 March 2026. This is our estimate, tied to the official Haryana projection; Census 2011, the last count, recorded 9,42,011.

Estimate: method M1, constrained to the RGI projection for Haryana. Census: ORGI.

Which number do you mean?

District totals include villages. Here is how the 2011 population splits between towns and villages.

District

Fatehabad district

Census 2011
9,42,011
2026 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
≈ 11.43 lakh

Urban population

Towns (urban)

Census 2011
1,79,588

Rural

Villages (rural)

Census 2011
7,62,423

Key figures

Population 2026
≈ 11.43 lakh 11,43,000 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
Census 2011
9.42 lakh 9,42,011 Census 2011 Final count, Census of India 2011 (ORGI) How this is made →
Density
371per km² 2011
Sex ratio
902 Haryana: 879
Child sex ratio (0–6)
854 Haryana: 834
Literacy rate
67.9% Male 76.1% · Female 58.9%
Urban share
19.1% Haryana: 34.9%
Growth 2001–11
+16.9% Haryana: +19.9%
Area
2,538km² Census 2011
Households
1.81 lakh 5.2 people per household
Villages
245 Census 2011
Towns
4 Census 2011

Where it ranks

Population over time

Census counts on 2011 boundaries, then our estimate to 2036.

Fatehabad: Population over time
  • Census
  • Estimate
12 L 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
YearPopulation
19511,46,650
19612,59,006
19713,88,062
19815,12,512
19916,46,160
20018,06,158
20119,42,011
2016 *10,15,000
2021 *10,83,000
2026 *11,43,000
2031 *11,95,000
2036 *12,41,000

* Estimate

How Fatehabad's 2011 population was spread

Sub-districts (tehsils, talukas, mandals or blocks) as they were in Census 2011. “Part” means only some of it now lies in this district.

How Fatehabad's 2011 population was spread
#
1 Fatehabad4,98,69752.9%89869.7%14.2%
2 Tohana2,63,76428.0%89767.6%27.2%
3 Ratia1,79,55019.1%91863.5%20.7%

Largest towns in Fatehabad (Census 2011)

Largest towns in Fatehabad (Census 2011)
  1. Fatehabad 70,777
  2. Tohana 63,871
  3. Ratia 37,152
  4. Jhakal Mandi CT 7,788

How people in Fatehabad worked (Census 2011)

Cultivators

35.8%

Agricultural labourers

26.6%

Household industry

1.8%

Other work

35.8%

Share of all workers, main and marginal. Work participation: 39.2%.

Age structure of Fatehabad

Population in five-year age groups, Census 2011. Men on the left, women on the right. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Age structure of Fatehabad
MenWomen
  1. 80+
  2. 75-79
  3. 70-74
  4. 65-69
  5. 60-64
  6. 55-59
  7. 50-54
  8. 45-49
  9. 40-44
  10. 35-39
  11. 30-34
  12. 25-29
  13. 20-24
  14. 15-19
  15. 10-14
  16. 5-9
  17. 0-4
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AgeMenWomen
0-445,29839,156
5-949,56241,284
10-1455,29946,205
15-1957,31147,188
20-2450,44844,456
25-2941,80837,730
30-3435,28833,554
35-3933,08931,826
40-4429,71826,997
45-4924,31022,227
50-5418,28916,312
55-5912,39514,140
60-6416,89117,998
65-699,92310,130
70-746,8897,192
75-793,4043,738
80+4,4825,686
Children (0–14)
29.4%
Haryana 29.7%
Working age (15–59)
61.4%
Haryana 61.6%
Older people (60+)
9.2%
Haryana 8.7%
Median age
24.7years
Haryana 24.8
Dependency ratio
53.6
children and 65+ per 100 aged 15–64
Haryana 54.0

Languages spoken in Fatehabad

Share of people by mother tongue, grouped into languages as the Census does. 31 languages recorded. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Languages spoken in Fatehabad
  1. Hindi 58.0%
  2. Punjabi 41.3%
  3. Lahnda 0.2%
  4. Dogri 0.1%
  5. Adi 0.1%
  6. Gujarati 0.0%
  7. Maithili 0.0%
  8. Bengali 0.0%
  9. All other languages 0.2%

Largest mother tongues

  1. Hindi35.6%
  2. Punjabi29.7%
  3. Haryanvi20.8%
  4. Bagri11.6%
  5. Awadhi0.4%
  6. Marwari0.4%
  7. Rajasthani0.3%
  8. Hindi Multani0.2%

Housing and amenities in Fatehabad

Share of households, Houselisting Census 2011. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Basic services

  • Electricity for lighting 87.1%

    Haryana 90.6%

  • Tap water 73.0%

    Haryana 68.9%

  • Water source within premises 69.8%

    Haryana 66.6%

  • Toilet within premises 76.4%

    Haryana 68.7%

  • Open defecation (no latrine) (Lower is better for this one.) 21.2%

    Haryana 29.8%

  • Bathing area within premises 86.4%

    Haryana 82.5%

  • Closed drainage 14.1%

    Haryana 21.1%

  • Cooking with LPG/PNG 29.4%

    Haryana 44.1%

  • Cooking with wood, crop waste or dung (Lower is better for this one.) 69.7%

    Haryana 54.3%

What households own

  • Mobile phone 74.9%

    Haryana 74.9%

  • Television 60.8%

    Haryana 68.0%

  • Scooter or motorcycle 29.9%

    Haryana 33.4%

  • Computer or laptop 7.4%

    Haryana 13.2%

  • Car, jeep or van 8.0%

    Haryana 10.5%

  • Use banking services 63.9%

    Haryana 68.1%

  • None of the listed assets (Lower is better for this one.) 11.1%

    Haryana 9.4%

The home itself

  • Own their home 92.4%

    Haryana 88.3%

  • Rent their home 5.0%

    Haryana 9.6%

  • Permanent (pucca) house 68.2%

    Haryana 77.1%

  • House in good condition 50.6%

    Haryana 53.7%

  • Concrete roof 20.1%

    Haryana 32.7%

  • Cement or tiled floor 25.6%

    Haryana 49.3%

  • One room or less (Lower is better for this one.) 24.3%

    Haryana 26.2%

Haryana

What the numbers say

  • Fatehabad district held 3.7% of Haryana's population in 2011, 18th of 23 districts.
  • Literacy is 67.9%, 7.6 points below the Haryana average of 75.6%.
  • The gender gap in literacy is wide: 76.1% of men but only 58.9% of women could read and write in 2011.
  • The sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males is higher than the state's 879.
  • The child sex ratio was just 854 girls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6, among the more skewed in India (national: 918).
  • 19.1% of residents lived in towns in 2011, more rural than Haryana as a whole (34.9%).
  • The population grew 16.9% in 2001–11, slower than Haryana's 19.9%.
  • Our 2026 estimate, ≈11.43 lakh, implies growth of about 21% since 2011; it is tied to the official Haryana projection.
  • Its largest town, Fatehabad, had 70.8 thousand people in 2011, 7.5% of the district.

Compare with

All districts of Haryana →

Census 2027 status

Results pending

  1. Phase I: houselisting

    Done (1 May 2026 – 30 May 2026)

  2. Phase II: counting people

    February 2027 (reference date 1 March 2027)

  3. Results

    Not yet released. In 2011, first figures came about a month after counting ended.

When the Registrar General publishes Census 2027 figures for Fatehabad, they will appear on this page, at this address. Census 2027 explained →

Population by religion in Fatehabad (Census 2011)

Official figures as published by the Office of the Registrar General. Shown without commentary. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Population by religion in Fatehabad (Census 2011)
ReligionPersonsShareHaryana
Hindu 7,79,243 82.7% 87.5%
Muslim 8,360 0.9% 7.0%
Christian 996 0.1% 0.2%
Sikh 1,50,969 16.0% 4.9%
Buddhist 171 0.0% 0.0%
Jain 1,172 0.1% 0.2%
Other religions and persuasions 530 0.1% 0.0%
Religion not stated 570 0.1% 0.2%
Total9,42,011100%

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Fatehabad district in 2026?
Our estimate for 1 March 2026 is ≈11,43,000 (11.43 lakh). It is not an official figure: it applies Fatehabad's 2001–2011 trend, damped, to the official Haryana projection (method M1). Census 2011 counted 9,42,011.

What was the population of Fatehabad district in Census 2011?
9,42,011: 4,95,360 males and 4,46,651 females, of whom 1,79,588 lived in towns and 7,62,423 in villages.

What is the literacy rate and sex ratio of Fatehabad?
Literacy was 67.9% in 2011 (men 76.1%, women 58.9%). The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males, and 854 among children aged 0–6.

Which is the largest town in Fatehabad district?
Fatehabad, with 70,777 people in Census 2011.

How many villages and towns are in Fatehabad district?
On today's boundaries the district contains 245 Census 2011 villages and 4 towns.

⤓ Download Haryana district data (CSV)

Sources and method

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