Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Details of Punjab Facts & Figures - Punjab Statistics 2011


StateCapital Chandigarh
Area 50,362 sq. km
Area under forest 3055 sq. km
Latitude 29° 30' N to 32° 32' N
Longitude 73° 55' E to 76° 50' E
Altitude between 180 and 300metres
Population(2001) 24,358,999
PopulationDensity 484 per sq. km
Malepopulation 12,985,045
Femalepopulation 11,373,954
Sex Ratio 876
Literacyrate 69.70%
PerCapita Income Rs 19,500
No. of Districts 18
No. ofTowns 145
No. ofCities 14
Largest City Ludhiana
No. of Inhabited Villages 12278
Religion Hindus (34.46%), Sikhs(62.95)
Languagesspoken Punjabi, Hindi, English and Urdu
UrbanizationRatio 29.55%
Timezone IST (UTC+5:30)
Temperature Min. 4.44°C; Max. 43.33°C
Average Rainfall 375.2 mm
National Highways length 1729 Kms

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