Patiala - Demographics

Demographics

As per provisional data of 2011 census Patiala urban agglomeration had a population of 1,354,686, out of which males were 704436 and females were 650250. The literacy rate was 86.63 per cent.

See also: List of cities in Punjab and Chandigarh

As of 2001 India census, Patiala had a population of 302,870. Males constituted 54% of the population, and females 46%. Patiala had an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 64.9%. In Patiala, 10% of the population was under 5 years of age