Allahabad District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Uttar Pradesh) - Census 2011

Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh has a total population of 5,954,391 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,131,807 are males while 2,822,584 are females. In 2011 there were a total 976,733 families residing in Allahabad district. The Average Sex Ratio of Allahabad district is 901.

Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24.7% people live in Urban areas while 75.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.5% while that in rural areas is 68.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Allahabad district is 862 while that of Rural areas is 914.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Allahabad district is 885355 which is 15% of the total population. There are 467694 male children and 417661 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Allahabad is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Allahabad district.

The total literacy rate of Allahabad district is 72.32%. The male literacy rate is 70.23% and the female literacy rate is 51.95% in Allahabad district.

Population
5,954,391
Literacy
72.32%
Sex Ratio
901

To facilitate the administration, Allahabad district is further divided into 8 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.

Allahabad Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Allahabad district.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 885,355 467,694 417,661
Literacy 72.32% 70.23% 51.95%
Scheduled Caste 1,309,851 687,076 622,775
Scheduled Tribe 7,955 4,270 3,685
Illiterate 2,288,664 932,467 1,356,197

Caste-wise Population - Allahabad district

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,309,851 687,076 622,775
Schedule Tribe 7,955 4,270 3,685

Religion-wise Population - Allahabad district

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,102,041 (85.69%) 2,690,233 2,411,808
Muslim 796,756 (13.38%) 411,400 385,356
Christian 13,782 (0.23%) 6,958 6,824
Sikh 4,377 (0.07%) 2,366 2,011
Buddhist 4,391 (0.07%) 2,344 2,047
Jain 2,247 (0.04%) 1,194 1,053
Other Religion 305 (0.01%) 172 133
No Religion Specified 30,492 (0.51%) 17,140 13,352

Literacy Rate - Allahabad district

The total literacy rate of Allahabad district was 72.32% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 3,665,727 literates, males were 2,199,340 while females were 1,466,387. Also the male literacy rate was 82.55% and the female literacy rate was 60.97% in Allahabad district.

  Allahabad district Uttar Pradesh
Female 60.97% 57.18%
Male 82.55% 77.28%
Total 72.32% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Allahabad district

The Sex Ratio of Allahabad district is 901 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 901 females in Allahabad district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 901 ) of Allahabad district.


Population Density - Allahabad district

The total area of Allahabad district is 5,482 km2. Thus the density of Allahabad district is 1,086 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 203 sq. km. area is under urban region while 5,279 sq. km. is under rural region.


Urban/Rural Population - Allahabad district

As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Allahabad, 24.74% people lived in urban regions while 75.26% in rural areas. The total urban population was 1,472,873 out of which 790,848 were males while the remaining 682,025 were females. In rural areas of Allahabad, male population was 2,340,959 while the female population was 2,140,559.

The average sex ratio in urban regions of Allahabad was 862 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Allahabad was 878 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Allahabad were 162,949 which is 11.06% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Allahabad was 914 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Allahabad was 896 girls per 1000 boys.

The average literacy rate in Allahabad for urban regions was 82.51 percent in which males were 86.96% literate while female literacy stood at 77.34%. The total literate population of Allahabad was 3,665,727. Similarly in rural areas of Allahabad, the average literacy rate was 68.76 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 80.97% and 55.46% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Allahabad were 2,584,919.

Rural Urban
Population % 75.26% 24.74%
Total population 4,481,518 1,472,873
Male population 2,340,959 790,848
Female population 2,140,559 682,025
Sex ratio 914 862
Child sex ratio (0-6 age) 896 878
Child population 722,406 162,949
Literates 2,584,919 1,080,808
Average literacy 68.76% 82.51%
Male literacy 80.97% 86.96%
Female literacy 55.46% 77.34%

Child Population - Allahabad district

According to Census 2011, there were 885,355 children between age 0 to 6 years in Allahabad district. Out of which 467,694 were male while 417,661 were female.


Working Population - Allahabad district

In Allahabad district out of total population, 2,111,907 were engaged in work activities. 60.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,111,907 workers engaged in Main Work, 337,502 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234,806 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,286,732 981,133 305,599
Cultivators 337,502 258,014 79,488
Agriculture Labourer 234,806 154,452 80,354
Household Industries 107,231 66,099 41,132
Other Workers 607,193 502,568 104,625
Marginal Workers 825,175 444,977 380,198
Non Working 3,842,484 1,705,697 2,136,787

Nearby Districts from Allahabad

Below are the list of Districts near Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.


Allahabad district Map


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