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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{historical populations|11=1901|12=1,65,167|13=1911|14=1,70,733|15=1921|16=1,73,476|17=1931|18=1,90,772|19=1941|20=2,13,522|21=1951|22=2,21,282|23=1961|24=3,70,665|25=1971|26=5,33,604|27=1981|28=7,07,068|29=1991|30=9,03,536|31=2001|32=11,16,649|33=2011|34=12,95,189|percentages=pagr|footnote=source:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/A2_Data_Table.html|title=Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901|access-date=4 February 2020}}</ref>|align=right}}
{{historical populations|11=1901|12=1,65,167|13=1911|14=1,70,733|15=1921|16=1,73,476|17=1931|18=1,90,772|19=1941|20=2,13,522|21=1951|22=2,21,282|23=1961|24=3,70,665|25=1971|26=5,33,604|27=1981|28=7,07,068|29=1991|30=9,03,536|31=2001|32=11,16,649|33=2011|34=12,95,189|percentages=pagr|footnote=source:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/A2_Data_Table.html|title=Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901|access-date=4 February 2020}}</ref>|align=right}}
According to the [[2011 census of India|2011 census]] Sirsa district has a [[Demographics of India|population]] of 1,295,189,<ref name=districtcensus>{{cite web | url = http://www.census2011.co.in/district.php | title = District Census 2011 | access-date = 2 February 2015 | year = 2011 | publisher = Census2011.co.in}}</ref> roughly equal to the nation of [[Mauritius]]<ref name="cia">{{cite web | author = US Directorate of Intelligence | title = Country Comparison:Population | url = https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html | access-date = 1 October 2011 | quote = Mauritius 1,303,717 July 2011 est.
}}</ref> or the US state of [[New Hampshire]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/apportionment-pop-text.php|title=2010 Resident Population Data|publisher=U. S. Census Bureau|access-date=30 September 2011| quote =New Hampshire 1,316,470
}}</ref> This gives it a ranking of 378th in India (out of a total of [[Districts of India|640]]).<ref name=districtcensus/> The district has a population density of {{convert|303|PD/sqkm|PD/sqmi}}.<ref name=districtcensus/> As of the 2011 census, its [[Family planning in India|population growth rate]] over the decade 2001-2011 was 15.99%,<ref name=districtcensus/> with a [[sex ratio]] of 897 [[Women in India|females]] for every 1000 males<ref name=districtcensus/> and a [[Literacy in India|literacy rate]] of 68.82%.<ref name=districtcensus/>


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According to the [[2011 census of India|2011 census]] Sirsa district has a [[Demographics of India|population]] of 1,295,189,<ref name=districtcensus>{{cite web | url = http://www.census2011.co.in/district.php | title = District Census 2011 | access-date = 2 February 2015 | year = 2011 | publisher = Census2011.co.in}}</ref> roughly equal to the nation of [[Mauritius]]<ref name="cia">{{cite web | author = US Directorate of Intelligence | title = Country Comparison:Population | url = https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html | access-date = 1 October 2011 | quote = Mauritius 1,303,717 July 2011 est.
}}</ref> or the US state of [[New Hampshire]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/apportionment-pop-text.php|title=2010 Resident Population Data|publisher=U. S. Census Bureau|access-date=30 September 2011| quote =New Hampshire 1,316,470
}}</ref> This gives it a ranking of 378th in India (out of a total of [[Districts of India|640]]).<ref name=districtcensus/> The district has a population density of {{convert|303|PD/sqkm|PD/sqmi}}.<ref name=districtcensus/> As of the 2011 census, its [[Family planning in India|population growth rate]] over the decade 2001-2011 was 15.99%,<ref name=districtcensus/> with a [[sex ratio]] of 897 [[Women in India|females]] for every 1000 males<ref name=districtcensus/> and a [[Literacy in India|literacy rate]] of 68.82%.<ref name=districtcensus/>


=== Languages ===
=== Languages ===
As of 2001, Hindi speakers for 66% and Punjabi speakers account for 33% of the population.
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|label1=Punjabi
|value1=41.47
|color1=gold
|label2=Bagri
|value2=31.83
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|label3=Hindi
|value3=21.55
|color3=orange
|label4=Haryanvi
|value4=3.72
|color4=red
|label5=Others
|value5=1.43
|color5=grey}}
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!|1991<ref>{{cite web |url=http://esaharyana.gov.in/Data/StateStatisticalAbstract/2010-11(English)/StateAbst10-11/27-95.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=18 June 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313132759/http://esaharyana.gov.in/Data/StateStatisticalAbstract/2010-11%28English%29/StateAbst10-11/27-95.pdf |archive-date=13 March 2016  }}</ref>
!|1991<ref>{{cite web |url=http://esaharyana.gov.in/Data/StateStatisticalAbstract/2010-11(English)/StateAbst10-11/27-95.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=18 June 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313132759/http://esaharyana.gov.in/Data/StateStatisticalAbstract/2010-11%28English%29/StateAbst10-11/27-95.pdf |archive-date=13 March 2016  }}</ref>
!|2001<ref>{{cite web |url=http://esaharyana.gov.in/Data/StateStatisticalAbstract/StatisticalAbstract(2011-12).pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=19 September 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130817093157/http://esaharyana.gov.in/Data/StateStatisticalAbstract/StatisticalAbstract%282011-12%29.pdf |archive-date=17 August 2013  }}</ref>
!|2001<ref>{{cite web |url=http://esaharyana.gov.in/Data/StateStatisticalAbstract/StatisticalAbstract(2011-12).pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=19 September 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130817093157/http://esaharyana.gov.in/Data/StateStatisticalAbstract/StatisticalAbstract%282011-12%29.pdf |archive-date=17 August 2013  }}</ref>
!2011 <ref>{{Cite web|title=Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011Census/Language_MTs.html|access-date=2021-10-22|website=censusindia.gov.in}}</ref>
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==Notable people from Sirsa District==
==Notable people from Sirsa District==
*[[Arjun Singh Gurjar]]<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G0Z457ZOR44C&q=arjun+singh+gujar+&pg=PA8|title=History of Sirsa Town|year=1991|publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Distri|access-date=31 August 2017|via=Google Books}}</ref>
*[[Arjun Singh Gurjar]]<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G0Z457ZOR44C&q=arjun+singh+gujar+&pg=PA8|title=History of Sirsa Town|year=1991|publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Distri|access-date=31 August 2017|via=Google Books}}</ref>
* [[Barinder Sran]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/537126.html|title=Barinder Sran|website=Cricinfo|access-date=1 September 2017}}</ref> - National cricketer
* [[Sunil Grover]] - comedian and actor
* [[Gajendra Verma]] - singer, composer, lyricist
* [[Vikram_Singh_(composer)]] - music producer - composer
* [[Harpal Singh (field hockey)]] - Indian field hockey player  
* [[Sardara Singh]] - Former Captain of Indian field hockey player
* [[Chaudhary Devi Lal]] - former Deputy Prime Minister of India, Former Chief Minister of Haryana
* [[Chaudhary Devi Lal]] - former Deputy Prime Minister of India, Former Chief Minister of Haryana
* [[Ganeshi Lal]] - Governor of Odisha
* [[Ganeshi Lal]] - Governor of Odisha
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* [[Sardara Singh]] - National Hockey player<ref>{{cite news |title=News18 Hindi News: पढ़ें हिंदी न्यूज़, Latest and Breaking News in Hindi, हिन्दी समाचार, न्यूज़ इन हिंदी - News18 इंडिया |url=https://hindi.news18.com/amp/news/haryana/hisar-rajeev-gndhi-khel-ratan-award-to-sardar-singh-1068455.html |access-date=16 June 2019 |work=News18 India |language=hi |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180717095936/https://hindi.news18.com/amp/news/haryana/hisar-rajeev-gndhi-khel-ratan-award-to-sardar-singh-1068455.html|archive-date=17 July 2018}}</ref>
* [[Sardara Singh]] - National Hockey player<ref>{{cite news |title=News18 Hindi News: पढ़ें हिंदी न्यूज़, Latest and Breaking News in Hindi, हिन्दी समाचार, न्यूज़ इन हिंदी - News18 इंडिया |url=https://hindi.news18.com/amp/news/haryana/hisar-rajeev-gndhi-khel-ratan-award-to-sardar-singh-1068455.html |access-date=16 June 2019 |work=News18 India |language=hi |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180717095936/https://hindi.news18.com/amp/news/haryana/hisar-rajeev-gndhi-khel-ratan-award-to-sardar-singh-1068455.html|archive-date=17 July 2018}}</ref>
* [[Satwant Kaur]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.punjabitribuneonline.com/2011/08/%e0%a8%9b%e0%a9%8b%e0%a8%9f%e0%a9%87-%e0%a8%a4%e0%a9%87-%e0%a8%b5%e0%a9%b1%e0%a8%a1%e0%a9%87-%e0%a8%aa%e0%a8%b0%e0%a8%a6%e0%a9%87-%e0%a8%a6%e0%a9%80-%e0%a8%ae%e0%a8%95%e0%a8%ac%e0%a9%82%e0%a8%b2/|title=ਛੋਟੇ ਤੇ ਵੱਡੇ ਪਰਦੇ ਦੀ ਮਕਬੂਲ ਅਦਾਕਾਰਾ ਸਤਵੰਤ|date=26 August 2011|access-date=20 December 2019}}</ref> - Bollywood and Punjabi actress
* [[Satwant Kaur]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.punjabitribuneonline.com/2011/08/%e0%a8%9b%e0%a9%8b%e0%a8%9f%e0%a9%87-%e0%a8%a4%e0%a9%87-%e0%a8%b5%e0%a9%b1%e0%a8%a1%e0%a9%87-%e0%a8%aa%e0%a8%b0%e0%a8%a6%e0%a9%87-%e0%a8%a6%e0%a9%80-%e0%a8%ae%e0%a8%95%e0%a8%ac%e0%a9%82%e0%a8%b2/|title=ਛੋਟੇ ਤੇ ਵੱਡੇ ਪਰਦੇ ਦੀ ਮਕਬੂਲ ਅਦਾਕਾਰਾ ਸਤਵੰਤ|date=26 August 2011|access-date=20 December 2019}}</ref> - Bollywood and Punjabi actress
* [[Savita Punia]]- National hockey player<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hockeyindia.org/team/savita-punia-2.html|title=Hockey India - Savita}}</ref>
* [[Rakesh Dhawan]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4543764/|title=Rakesh Dhawan|website=[[IMDb]]}}</ref> - Punjabi movies writer & director
* [[Prakash Gill]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2503084/|title=Prakash Gill|website=[[IMDb]]}}</ref> - Hindi & Punjabi movies actor
* [[Maninder Buttar]] - Punjabi Singer
* [[Maninder Buttar]] - Punjabi Singer
*[[Savita Punia]] is an Indian [[field hockey]] player and is a member of the [[India women's national field hockey team|India national field hockey team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/haryana/goalie-savita-punia-who-stood-like-a-wall-loved-to-listen-to-hockey-commentary-on-radio-as-child-291861|title=Goalie Savita Punia, who stood like a wall, loved listening to hockey commentary on radio as a child|website=TribuneIndia|access-date=2021-08-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/olympics/savita-punia-haryana-roadways-buses-kit-tokyo-2020-glory-7434502/|title=Savita Punia: From lugging kit on Haryana roadways buses to Olympic glory|website=Indian Express|access-date=2021-08-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/thirtyprofile2018/savita-punia/1679/53|title=Savita Punia|website=Forbes India|access-date=2021-08-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://olympics.com/en/featured-news/who-is-savita-punia-five-things-to-know-about-india-s-unflappable-hockey-goalkee|title=Who is Savita Punia? Five things to know about India’s unflappable hockey goalkeeper|website=Olympics|access-date=2021-08-05}}</ref>
*[[Savita Punia]] is an Indian [[field hockey]] player and is a member of the [[India women's national field hockey team|India national field hockey team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/haryana/goalie-savita-punia-who-stood-like-a-wall-loved-to-listen-to-hockey-commentary-on-radio-as-child-291861|title=Goalie Savita Punia, who stood like a wall, loved listening to hockey commentary on radio as a child|website=TribuneIndia|access-date=2021-08-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/olympics/savita-punia-haryana-roadways-buses-kit-tokyo-2020-glory-7434502/|title=Savita Punia: From lugging kit on Haryana roadways buses to Olympic glory|website=Indian Express|access-date=2021-08-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/thirtyprofile2018/savita-punia/1679/53|title=Savita Punia|website=Forbes India|access-date=2021-08-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://olympics.com/en/featured-news/who-is-savita-punia-five-things-to-know-about-india-s-unflappable-hockey-goalkee|title=Who is Savita Punia? Five things to know about India's unflappable hockey goalkeeper|website=Olympics|access-date=2021-08-05}}</ref>
 
== Villages ==
[[List of villages in Sirsa District]]


==References==
==References==
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