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

Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh has a total population of 1,104,285 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 593,537 are males while 510,748 are females. In 2011 there were a total 204,863 families residing in Hamirpur district. The Average Sex Ratio of Hamirpur district is 861.

Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19% people live in Urban areas while 81% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77% while that in rural areas is 66.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Hamirpur district is 871 while that of Rural areas is 858.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hamirpur district is 154355 which is 14% of the total population. There are 81834 male children and 72521 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hamirpur is 886 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (861) of Hamirpur district.

The total literacy rate of Hamirpur district is 68.77%. The male literacy rate is 68.76% and the female literacy rate is 48% in Hamirpur district.

Population
1,104,285
Literacy
68.77%
Sex Ratio
861

To facilitate the administration, Hamirpur district is further divided into 4 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.

Hamirpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 154,355 81,834 72,521
Literacy 68.77% 68.76% 48%
Scheduled Caste 241,198 130,269 110,929
Scheduled Tribe 474 259 215
Illiterate 450,986 185,412 265,574

Caste-wise Population - Hamirpur district

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 241,198 130,269 110,929
Schedule Tribe 474 259 215

Religion-wise Population - Hamirpur district

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 1,010,014 (91.46%) 543,714 466,300
Muslim 91,269 (8.26%) 48,272 42,997
Christian 814 (0.07%) 457 357
Sikh 196 (0.02%) 95 101
Buddhist 74 (0.01%) 43 31
Jain 41 (0%) 24 17
Other Religion 273 (0.02%) 135 138
No Religion Specified 1,604 (0.15%) 797 807

Literacy Rate - Hamirpur district

The total literacy rate of Hamirpur district was 68.77% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 653,299 literates, males were 408,125 while females were 245,174. Also the male literacy rate was 79.76% and the female literacy rate was 55.95% in Hamirpur district.

  Hamirpur district Uttar Pradesh
Female 55.95% 57.18%
Male 79.76% 77.28%
Total 68.77% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Hamirpur district

The Sex Ratio of Hamirpur district is 861 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 861 females in Hamirpur district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 886 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 861 ) of Hamirpur district.


Population Density - Hamirpur district

The total area of Hamirpur district is 4,021 km2. Thus the density of Hamirpur district is 275 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 34 sq. km. area is under urban region while 3,987 sq. km. is under rural region.


Urban/Rural Population - Hamirpur district

As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Hamirpur, 19% people lived in urban regions while 81% in rural areas. The total urban population was 209,848 out of which 112,164 were males while the remaining 97,684 were females. In rural areas of Hamirpur, male population was 481,373 while the female population was 413,064.

The average sex ratio in urban regions of Hamirpur was 871 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Hamirpur was 862 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Hamirpur were 26,123 which is 12.45% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Hamirpur was 858 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Hamirpur was 891 girls per 1000 boys.

The average literacy rate in Hamirpur for urban regions was 77.03 percent in which males were 85.1% literate while female literacy stood at 67.77%. The total literate population of Hamirpur was 653,299. Similarly in rural areas of Hamirpur, the average literacy rate was 66.79 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 78.49% and 53.08% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Hamirpur were 511,783.

Rural Urban
Population % 81% 19%
Total population 894,437 209,848
Male population 481,373 112,164
Female population 413,064 97,684
Sex ratio 858 871
Child sex ratio (0-6 age) 891 862
Child population 128,232 26,123
Literates 511,783 141,516
Average literacy 66.79% 77.03%
Male literacy 78.49% 85.1%
Female literacy 53.08% 67.77%

Child Population - Hamirpur district

According to Census 2011, there were 154,355 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hamirpur district. Out of which 81,834 were male while 72,521 were female.


Working Population - Hamirpur district

In Hamirpur district out of total population, 443,655 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 443,655 workers engaged in Main Work, 109,940 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89,590 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 290,375 233,058 57,317
Cultivators 109,940 94,849 15,091
Agriculture Labourer 89,590 64,173 25,417
Household Industries 10,532 7,549 2,983
Other Workers 80,313 66,487 13,826
Marginal Workers 153,280 75,469 77,811
Non Working 660,630 285,010 375,620

Nearby Districts from Hamirpur

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


Hamirpur district Map


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