Kheri District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Uttar Pradesh) - Census 2011
Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh has total population of 4,021,243 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 2,123,187 are males while 1,898,056 are females. In 2011 there were total 745,077 families residing in Kheri district. The Average Sex Ratio of Kheri district is 894.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11.5% people lives in Urban areas while 88.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 71.7% while that in the rural areas is 59%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kheri district is 901 while that of Rural areas is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kheri district is 662296 which is 16% of the total population. There are 344806 male children and 317490 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kheri is 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Kheri district.
The total literacy rate of Kheri district is 60.56%. The male literacy rate is 58.27% and the female literacy rate is 41.98% in Kheri district.
To facilitate the administration, Kheri district is further divided into 6 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Kheri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kheri district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 662,296 | 344,806 | 317,490 |
| Literacy | 60.56% | 58.27% | 41.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,061,782 | 559,240 | 502,542 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53,375 | 26,984 | 26,391 |
| Illiterate | 1,987,199 | 886,030 | 1,101,169 |
Caste-wise Population - Kheri district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,061,782 | 559,240 | 502,542 |
| Schedule Tribe | 53,375 | 26,984 | 26,391 |
Religion-wise Population - Kheri district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,078,262 | (76.55%) | 1,630,446 | 1,447,816 |
| Muslim | 807,600 | (20.08%) | 421,435 | 386,165 |
| Christian | 7,502 | (0.19%) | 3,919 | 3,583 |
| Sikh | 94,388 | (2.35%) | 49,883 | 44,505 |
| Buddhist | 18,454 | (0.46%) | 9,681 | 8,773 |
| Jain | 487 | (0.01%) | 239 | 248 |
| Other Religion | 226 | (0.01%) | 125 | 101 |
| No Religion Specified | 14,324 | (0.36%) | 7,459 | 6,865 |
Literacy Rate - Kheri district
The total literacy rate of Kheri district was 60.56% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 2,034,044 literates, males were 1,237,157 while females were 796,887. Also the male literacy rate was 69.57% and the female literacy rate was 50.42% in Kheri district.
| Kheri district | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.42% | 57.18% |
| Male | 69.57% | 77.28% |
| Total | 60.56% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Kheri district
The Sex Ratio of Kheri district is 894 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 894 females in Kheri district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 894 ) of Kheri district.
Population Density - Kheri district
The total area of Kheri district is 7,680 km2. Thus the density of Kheri district is 524 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 88 sq. km. area is under urban region while 7,592 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Kheri district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Kheri, 11.46% people lived in urban regions while 88.54% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 461,035 out of which 242,508 were males while remaining 218,527 were females. In rural areas of Kheri, male population was 1,880,679 while female population was 1,679,529.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Kheri was 901 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Kheri was 906 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Kheri were 60,739 which is 13.17% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Kheri was 893 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Kheri was 922 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Kheri for urban regions was 71.72 percent in which males were 76.43% literate while female literacy stood at 66.49%. The total literate population of Kheri was 2,034,044. Similarly in rural areas of Kheri, the average literacy rate was 59.04 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 68.64% and 48.23% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Kheri were 1,746,934.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 88.54% | 11.46% |
| Total population | 3,560,208 | 461,035 |
| Male population | 1,880,679 | 242,508 |
| Female population | 1,679,529 | 218,527 |
| Sex ratio | 893 | 901 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 922 | 906 |
| Child population | 601,557 | 60,739 |
| Literates | 1,746,934 | 287,110 |
| Average literacy | 59.04% | 71.72% |
| Male literacy | 68.64% | 76.43% |
| Female literacy | 48.23% | 66.49% |
Child Population - Kheri district
According to Census 2011, there were 662,296 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kheri district. Out of which 344,806 were male while 317,490 were female.
Working Population - Kheri district
In Kheri district out of total population, 1,264,718 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,264,718 workers engaged in Main Work, 479,515 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257,880 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 958,249 | 855,497 | 102,752 |
| Cultivators | 479,515 | 449,443 | 30,072 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 257,880 | 230,144 | 27,736 |
| Household Industries | 28,390 | 18,977 | 9,413 |
| Other Workers | 192,464 | 156,933 | 35,531 |
| Marginal Workers | 306,469 | 202,986 | 103,483 |
| Non Working | 2,756,525 | 1,064,704 | 1,691,821 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kheri, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia