Haridwar - Demographics

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Haridwar district had a population of 295,213. Males constitute 54% of the population and females, 46%. Hardwar has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 64%. In Hardwar, 12% of the population is under six years of age. Ethinic Groups are like Garhwalis and Gurjars ., Panwar Gurjars Have Many Villages in Haridwar district and Gujjars related Van Gurjars is mostly lives in Forest areas and Boundaries and hills forest part of Rajaji National Park and Corbett National Park .

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