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As per 2001 Census, the total population is 2.86 lakh, which includes 1.51 lac male population and 1.35lac female population in the district. This works out to be 2.75% of the total population of the state. The urban population is of 0.61 lac and the rural population figures at 2.25 lac souls and comes to 78.67% of the population of the district. The density of the population is 317 per sq km. The schedule castes represent 31% of the population while schedule tribes i. e. Gujjar and Bakerwals represent 4% only of the total population of the District. The main stay of the population of the districts is agriculture and service in defence

  Unit Ref Year Magnitude
Total Population Lac Souls 2001  Census 2.86
Male Lac Souls 2001  Census 1.51
Female Lac Souls 2001  Census 1.35
Gender Ratio Females Per Thousand 2001  Census 894
Rural Population Lac Souls 2001  Census 2.25
Urban Population Lac Souls 2001  Census 0.61
SC Population Lac Souls 2001  Census 0.81
ST Population Lac Souls 2001  Census 0.12
Population Growth Rate   2001 Census 25.19%
Constituency Wise Population
Samba Number 2001 Census 95388
Vijaypur Number 2001 Census 149169
Hiranagar Number 2001 Census 8129
Purmandal Number 2001 Census 589
       

<Data source : District Development Commissioner Office Samba>

 
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