Communal distribution of population in the Punjab by Districts
Muslims | Scheduled Castes | Indian Christians | Sikhs | Hindus | |||||||
Districts | Total Population | Population | % | Population | % | Population | % | Population | % | Population | % |
1. Hissar | 1,006,709 | 285,208 | 28.3 | 128,240 | 12.7 | 1,235 | .1 | 60,731 | 6.0 | 524,602 | 52.1 |
2. Rohtak | 956,399 | 166,569 | 17.4 | 135,103 | 14.1 | 1,026 | .1 | 1,466 | .2 | 645,371 | 57.5 |
3. Gurgaon | 851,458 | 285,992 | 33.6 | 119,250 | 14.0 | 1,457 | .2 | 637 | .07 | 441,287 | 51.8 |
4. Karnal | 994,575 | 304,346 | 30.6 | 136,713 | 13.7 | 1,223 | .1 | 19,887 | 2.0 | 529,588 | 53.2 |
5. Ambala | 847,745 | 268,999 | 31.7 | 124,006 | 14.6 | 4,892 | .6 | 153,543 | 18.1 | 288,652 | 34.0 |
6. Simla | 38,576 | 7,022 | 18.2 | 7,092 | 18.4 | 508 | 1.3 | 1,032 | 2.7 | 22,374 | 58.-0 |
7. Kangra | 899,377 | 43,249 | 4.8 | 121,622 | 13.5 | 590 | .07 | 4,809 | .5 | 725,909 | 80.7 |
8. Hoshiyarpur | 1,170,323 | 380,759 | 32.5 | 170,855 | 14.6 | 6,060 | .5 | 198,194 | 16.9 | 413,837 | 35.4 |
9. Jullundar | 1.127,190 | 509,804 | 45.2 | 154,431 | 13.7 | 5,971 | .5 | 298,744 | 26.5 | 156,579 | 13.9 |
10. Ludhiana . | 818,615 | 302,482 | 36.9 | 68,469 | 8.4 | 1,632 | .2 | 341,175 | 41.7 | 106,246 | 12.9 |
11. Ferozpore . | 1.423,076 | 641,448 | 45.1 | 73,504 | 5.1 | 11,031 | .8 | 479,486 | 33.7 | 216,229 | 15.2 |
12. Lahore | 1,695,375 | 1,027,772 | 60.6 | 32,735 | 1.9 | 67,686 | 4.0 | 310,648 | 18.3 | 252,004 | 14.9 |
13. Amritsar | 1,413,876 | 657,695 | 46.5 | 22,750 | 1.6 | 25,330 | 1.8 | 510,845 | 36.1 | 194,727 | 13.8 |
14. Gurdaspur . | 1,153,511 | 589,923 | 51.1 | 45,839 | 4.0 | 40,262 | 4.4 | 221,251 | 19.2 | 244,935 | 21.2 |
15. Sialkot | 1,190,497 | 739,218 | 62.1 | 65,354 | 5.5 | 73,846 | 6.2 | 139,409 | 11.7 | 165,965 | 13.9 |
16. Gujranwalla | 912,235 | 642,706 | 70.5 | 7,485 | .8 | 60,380 | 6.6 | 99,139 | 10.9 | 100,630 | 11.0 |
17. Shakhupura | 852,508 | 542,344 | 63.6 | 22,438 | 2.6 | 59,985 | 7.0 | 160,706 | 18.9 | 66,744 | 7.8 |
18. Gujarat | 1,104, 52 | 945,609 | 85.6 | 4,621 | .4 | 4,391 | .4 | 70.233 | 6.3 | 80,022 | 7.2 |
19. Shahapur | 998,921 | 835,918 | 83.7 | 9,693 | 1.0 | 12,690 | 1.3 | 48.046 | 4.8 | 92,479 | 9.2 |
20. Jhealam | 629,658 | 563,033 | 89.4 | 771 | .1 | 730 | .1 | 24,680 | 3.9 | 40,117 | 6.4 |
21. Rawalpindi | 785,231 | 628,193 | 80.0 | 4.233 | .5 | 4,212 | .5 | 64,127 | 8.2 | 78,245 | 10.0 |
22. Attock | 675,875 | 611,128 | 90.4 | 1,015 | .1 | 504 | .09 | 20,102 | 30 | 42,194 | 6.2 |
23. Mianwali | 506,321 | 436,260 | 86.2 | 1,008 | .2 | 324 | .06 | 6,865 | 1.3 | 61,806 | 12.2 |
24. Montgomery | 1,329,103 | 918,564 | 69.1 | 43,456 | 3.2 | 24,101 | 1.9 | 175.064 | 13.2 | 167,510 | 12.6 |
25. Lyallpore | 1,396,305 | 877,518 | 62.8 | 68,222 | 4.9 | 51,694 | 3.7 | 262,737 | 18.8 | 135,637 | 9.7 |
26. Jhang | 821,631 | 678,736 | 82.6 | 1,943 | .2 | 744 | .1 | 12,238 | 1.-5 | 127,946 | 15.6 |
27. Multan | 1,484,333 | 1,157,911 | 78.0 | 24.530 | 1.7 | 13,270 | .9 | 61,628 | 4.1 | 225,342 | 15.2 |
28. Muzaffargarh | 712,849 | 616,074 | 86.4 | 2,691 | .4 | 218 | .03 | 5.882 | .8 | 87,952 | 12.3 |
29.Dera Gazi Khan | 581,350 | 512,678 | 88.1 | 1,059 | .2 | 46 | .01 | 1.072 | .2 | 66,348 | 114 |
30.Transfrontier Tract | 40,246 | 40,084 | 99.6 | Nil | Nil | 2 | 160 | .4 | |||
Total | 28,418,820 | 16,217,242 | 57.1 | 1,592,320 | 5.6 | 486,038 | 1.7 | 3,757,401 | 13.2 | 6,301,737 | 22.2 |