Sultanpur District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Uttar Pradesh) - Census 2011
Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh has total population of 3,797,117 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,914,586 are males while 1,882,531 are females. In 2011 there were total 623,523 families residing in Sultanpur district. The Average Sex Ratio of Sultanpur district is 983.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.3% people lives in Urban areas while 94.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.1% while that in the rural areas is 68.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sultanpur district is 921 while that of Rural areas is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sultanpur district is 563373 which is 15% of the total population. There are 293043 male children and 270330 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sultanpur is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Sultanpur district.
The total literacy rate of Sultanpur district is 69.27%. The male literacy rate is 67.91% and the female literacy rate is 49.91% in Sultanpur district.
To facilitate the administration, Sultanpur district is further divided into 7 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Sultanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sultanpur district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 563,373 | 293,043 | 270,330 |
| Literacy | 69.27% | 67.91% | 49.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 851,587 | 431,438 | 420,149 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 696 | 358 | 338 |
| Illiterate | 1,557,215 | 614,338 | 942,877 |
Caste-wise Population - Sultanpur district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 851,587 | 431,438 | 420,149 |
| Schedule Tribe | 696 | 358 | 338 |
Religion-wise Population - Sultanpur district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,119,590 | (82.16%) | 1,576,604 | 1,542,986 |
| Muslim | 650,261 | (17.13%) | 324,610 | 325,651 |
| Christian | 4,453 | (0.12%) | 2,215 | 2,238 |
| Sikh | 1,629 | (0.04%) | 853 | 776 |
| Buddhist | 9,989 | (0.26%) | 4,949 | 5,040 |
| Jain | 426 | (0.01%) | 201 | 225 |
| Other Religion | 336 | (0.01%) | 151 | 185 |
| No Religion Specified | 10,433 | (0.27%) | 5,003 | 5,430 |
Literacy Rate - Sultanpur district
The total literacy rate of Sultanpur district was 69.27% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 2,239,902 literates, males were 1,300,248 while females were 939,654. Also the male literacy rate was 80.19% and the female literacy rate was 58.28% in Sultanpur district.
| Sultanpur district | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.28% | 57.18% |
| Male | 80.19% | 77.28% |
| Total | 69.27% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Sultanpur district
The Sex Ratio of Sultanpur district is 983 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 983 females in Sultanpur district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Sultanpur district.
Population Density - Sultanpur district
The total area of Sultanpur district is 4,436 km2. Thus the density of Sultanpur district is 856 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 39 sq. km. area is under urban region while 4,397 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Sultanpur district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Sultanpur, 5.26% people lived in urban regions while 94.74% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 199,916 out of which 104,090 were males while remaining 95,826 were females. In rural areas of Sultanpur, male population was 1,810,496 while female population was 1,786,705.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Sultanpur was 921 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Sultanpur was 903 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Sultanpur were 24,030 which is 12.02% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Sultanpur was 987 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Sultanpur was 923 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Sultanpur for urban regions was 83.14 percent in which males were 88.62% literate while female literacy stood at 77.2%. The total literate population of Sultanpur was 2,239,902. Similarly in rural areas of Sultanpur, the average literacy rate was 68.47 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 79.68% and 57.24% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Sultanpur were 2,093,674.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 94.74% | 5.26% |
| Total population | 3,597,201 | 199,916 |
| Male population | 1,810,496 | 104,090 |
| Female population | 1,786,705 | 95,826 |
| Sex ratio | 987 | 921 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 923 | 903 |
| Child population | 539,343 | 24,030 |
| Literates | 2,093,674 | 146,228 |
| Average literacy | 68.47% | 83.14% |
| Male literacy | 79.68% | 88.62% |
| Female literacy | 57.24% | 77.2% |
Child Population - Sultanpur district
According to Census 2011, there were 563,373 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sultanpur district. Out of which 293,043 were male while 270,330 were female.
Working Population - Sultanpur district
In Sultanpur district out of total population, 1,242,632 were engaged in work activities. 55.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,242,632 workers engaged in Main Work, 250,044 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189,727 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 690,967 | 548,315 | 142,652 |
| Cultivators | 250,044 | 211,950 | 38,094 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 189,727 | 139,311 | 50,416 |
| Household Industries | 46,363 | 32,198 | 14,165 |
| Other Workers | 204,833 | 164,856 | 39,977 |
| Marginal Workers | 551,665 | 321,523 | 230,142 |
| Non Working | 2,554,485 | 1,044,748 | 1,509,737 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia