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Population evidence · defined geography
Ladakh population, Leh and Kargil
The Leh and Kargil district counts sum to 2,74,289 residents in Census 2011. Ladakh became a union territory in 2019.
The parliamentary table records the combined historical region. District and village drill-downs use the 2011 Leh and Kargil district boundaries. Administrative changes after the census do not create newer enumerated figures.
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| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Ladakh region | 2,74,289 |
| Leh district | 1,33,487 |
| Kargil district | 1,40,802 |
Ministry of Home Affairs regional annexure and Census district PCA · Official boundary or evidence context · checked 2026-11-09.