Siddharthnagar District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Uttar Pradesh) - Census 2011
Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh has total population of 2,559,297 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,295,095 are males while 1,264,202 are females. In 2011 there were total 379,351 families residing in Siddharthnagar district. The Average Sex Ratio of Siddharthnagar district is 976.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.3% people lives in Urban areas while 93.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 72.1% while that in the rural areas is 58.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Siddharthnagar district is 937 while that of Rural areas is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Siddharthnagar district is 485138 which is 19% of the total population. There are 250683 male children and 234455 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Siddharthnagar is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Siddharthnagar district.
The total literacy rate of Siddharthnagar district is 59.25%. The male literacy rate is 57.19% and the female literacy rate is 38.62% in Siddharthnagar district.
To facilitate the administration, Siddharthnagar district is further divided into 5 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Siddharthnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Siddharthnagar district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 485,138 | 250,683 | 234,455 |
| Literacy | 59.25% | 57.19% | 38.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 408,763 | 208,990 | 199,773 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12,021 | 6,087 | 5,934 |
| Illiterate | 1,330,371 | 554,377 | 775,994 |
Caste-wise Population - Siddharthnagar district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 408,763 | 208,990 | 199,773 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,021 | 6,087 | 5,934 |
Religion-wise Population - Siddharthnagar district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,789,704 | (69.93%) | 915,546 | 874,158 |
| Muslim | 748,073 | (29.23%) | 368,665 | 379,408 |
| Christian | 3,042 | (0.12%) | 1,564 | 1,478 |
| Sikh | 681 | (0.03%) | 336 | 345 |
| Buddhist | 11,964 | (0.47%) | 6,077 | 5,887 |
| Jain | 179 | (0.01%) | 103 | 76 |
| Other Religion | 356 | (0.01%) | 194 | 162 |
| No Religion Specified | 5,298 | (0.21%) | 2,610 | 2,688 |
Literacy Rate - Siddharthnagar district
The total literacy rate of Siddharthnagar district was 59.25% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 1,228,926 literates, males were 740,718 while females were 488,208. Also the male literacy rate was 70.92% and the female literacy rate was 47.41% in Siddharthnagar district.
| Siddharthnagar district | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.41% | 57.18% |
| Male | 70.92% | 77.28% |
| Total | 59.25% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Siddharthnagar district
The Sex Ratio of Siddharthnagar district is 976 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 976 females in Siddharthnagar district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Siddharthnagar district.
Population Density - Siddharthnagar district
The total area of Siddharthnagar district is 2,895 km2. Thus the density of Siddharthnagar district is 884 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 57 sq. km. area is under urban region while 2,838 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Siddharthnagar district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Siddharthnagar, 6.28% people lived in urban regions while 93.72% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 160,691 out of which 82,954 were males while remaining 77,737 were females. In rural areas of Siddharthnagar, male population was 1,212,141 while female population was 1,186,465.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Siddharthnagar was 937 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Siddharthnagar was 920 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Siddharthnagar were 25,382 which is 15.8% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Siddharthnagar was 979 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Siddharthnagar was 936 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Siddharthnagar for urban regions was 72.15 percent in which males were 79.56% literate while female literacy stood at 64.26%. The total literate population of Siddharthnagar was 1,228,926. Similarly in rural areas of Siddharthnagar, the average literacy rate was 58.35 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 70.3% and 46.26% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Siddharthnagar were 1,131,307.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 93.72% | 6.28% |
| Total population | 2,398,606 | 160,691 |
| Male population | 1,212,141 | 82,954 |
| Female population | 1,186,465 | 77,737 |
| Sex ratio | 979 | 937 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 936 | 920 |
| Child population | 459,756 | 25,382 |
| Literates | 1,131,307 | 97,619 |
| Average literacy | 58.35% | 72.15% |
| Male literacy | 70.3% | 79.56% |
| Female literacy | 46.26% | 64.26% |
Child Population - Siddharthnagar district
According to Census 2011, there were 485,138 children between age 0 to 6 years in Siddharthnagar district. Out of which 250,683 were male while 234,455 were female.
Working Population - Siddharthnagar district
In Siddharthnagar district out of total population, 878,898 were engaged in work activities. 51% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 878,898 workers engaged in Main Work, 207,247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133,485 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 447,943 | 347,611 | 100,332 |
| Cultivators | 207,247 | 167,478 | 39,769 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 133,485 | 97,056 | 36,429 |
| Household Industries | 17,712 | 13,227 | 4,485 |
| Other Workers | 89,499 | 69,850 | 19,649 |
| Marginal Workers | 430,955 | 236,022 | 194,933 |
| Non Working | 1,680,399 | 711,462 | 968,937 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia