| Tehsil Name | Total Population | 1 = No. of Illiterates | % 1 = Illiterates | 2 = No. of Literates but below primary | % 2 = Literates but below primary | 3 = No. of Primary | % 3 = Primary | 4 = No. of Middle | % 4 = Middle | 5 = No. of Secondary | % 5 = Secondary | 6 = No. of Higher Secondary | % 6 = Higher Secondary | 7 = No. of Graduate or Higher | % 7 = Graduate or Higher | 8 = No. of Other (Specify) | % 8 = Other (Specify) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All India | 886692406 | 316795697 | 35.73% | 123835207 | 13.97% | 157572788 | 17.77% | 119909955 | 13.52% | 85021861 | 9.59% | 48018733 | 5.42% | 30589123 | 3.45% | 4744685 | 0.54% |
| State Total | 16864339 | 5372292 | 31.86% | 1664615 | 9.87% | 2918580 | 17.31% | 2323743 | 13.78% | 2522688 | 14.96% | 1442005 | 8.55% | 509388 | 3.02% | 111026 | 0.66% |
| District Total | 491788 | 114995 | 23.38% | 46196 | 9.39% | 95758 | 19.47% | 79845 | 16.24% | 84805 | 17.24% | 49214 | 10.01% | 16991 | 3.45% | 3984 | 0.81% |
| Nawanshahr (001) | 327829 | 72931 | 22.25% | 30327 | 9.25% | 64853 | 19.78% | 53767 | 16.4% | 56175 | 17.14% | 34626 | 10.56% | 12244 | 3.73% | 2906 | 0.89% |
| Balachaur (002) | 163959 | 42064 | 25.66% | 15869 | 9.68% | 30905 | 18.85% | 26078 | 15.91% | 28630 | 17.46% | 14588 | 8.9% | 4747 | 2.9% | 1078 | 0.66% |