Demographics
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Dehradun in 2011 is 578,420; of which male and female are 303,411 and 275,009 respectively. The sex ratio of Dehradun city is 906 per 1000 males.
See also: List of cities in Uttarakhand and Himachal PradeshIn education section, total literates in Dehradun city are 463,791 of which 251,832 are males while 211,959 are females. Average literacy rate of Dehradun city is 89.32 percent of which male and female literacy was 92.65 and 85.66 percent.
Total children (0-6) in Dehradun city are 59,180 as per figure from Census India report on 2011. There were 31,600 boys while 27,580 are girls. Child sex ratio of girls is 873 per 1000 boys.
Dehradun city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Dehradun Urban Agglomeration. Although Dehradun city has population of 578,420; its urban / metropolitan population is 714,223 of which 377,174 are males and 337,049 are females.
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