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Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab

Sri Muktsar Sahib is one of the 23 districts of Punjab. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 9 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Punjab
Headquarters
Sri Muktsar Sahib
Name in Hindi
मुक्तसर जिला
Population (2011 census)
9,01,896
Rank in Punjab by population
14th of 22
Area
2,615 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
345
Official website
muktsar.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q1947359

Population in context

With 9,01,896 people in 2011, Sri Muktsar Sahib ranks 14th among the 22 districts of Punjab for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Ludhiana (34,98,739) and the least populous is Barnala (5,95,527).

District boundaries change. If Sri Muktsar Sahib has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Sri Muktsar Sahib to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 23 districts of Punjab

Questions people ask

Which state is Sri Muktsar Sahib district in?

Sri Muktsar Sahib district is in Punjab, India.

What is the headquarters of Sri Muktsar Sahib district?

The headquarters of Sri Muktsar Sahib district is Sri Muktsar Sahib, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Sri Muktsar Sahib district?

Sri Muktsar Sahib district had a population of 9,01,896 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.