Kanpur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh
Kanpur Tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district has total population of 3,470,334 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,865,288 are males while 1,605,046 are females. In 2011 there were total 655,848 families residing in Kanpur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Kanpur Tehsil is 860.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 84.5% people lives in Urban areas while 15.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.3% while that in the rural areas is 75%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kanpur Tehsil is 857% while that of Rural areas is 877.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanpur Tehsil is 358632 which is 10% of the total population. There are 192017 male children and 166615 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanpur Tehsil is 868 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 860 ) of Kanpur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Kanpur Tehsil is 81.19%. The male literacy rate is 75.45% and the female literacy rate is 69.72% in Kanpur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Kanpur Tehsil is further divided into 7 towns and 279 villages.
Kanpur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanpur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 358,632 | 192,017 | 166,615 |
| Literacy | 81.19% | 75.45% | 69.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 513,195 | 276,133 | 237,062 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,495 | 1,957 | 1,538 |
| Illiterate | 943,890 | 457,880 | 486,010 |
Caste-wise Population - Kanpur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kanpur Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 513,195 | 276,133 | 237,062 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,495 | 1,957 | 1,538 |
Religion-wise Population - Kanpur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,781,027 | (80.14%) | 1,503,297 | 1,277,730 |
| Muslim | 624,278 | (17.99%) | 327,871 | 296,407 |
| Christian | 14,597 | (0.42%) | 7,493 | 7,104 |
| Sikh | 29,513 | (0.85%) | 15,700 | 13,813 |
| Buddhist | 1,934 | (0.06%) | 1,024 | 910 |
| Jain | 5,561 | (0.16%) | 2,818 | 2,743 |
| Other Religion | 576 | (0.02%) | 300 | 276 |
| No Religion Specified | 12,848 | (0.37%) | 6,785 | 6,063 |
Literacy Rate - Kanpur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Kanpur Tehsil in 2011 were 81.19% in which, male and female literacy were 84.11% and 77.8% respectively. Total literate in Kanpur Tehsil were 2,526,444 of which male and female were 1,407,408 and 1,119,036 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kanpur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Kanpur Tehsil is 860 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 860 females in Kanpur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 868 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 860 ) of Kanpur Tehsil.
Child Population - Kanpur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 358,632 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kanpur Tehsil. Out of which 358,632 were male while 358,632 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kanpur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 555,060 families under Kanpur Tehsil living in urban areas while 555,060 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 84.5% of total population of Kanpur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 15.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 284,905 while that in rural region is 73,727.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,470,334 | 2,931,796 | 538,538 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 358,632 | 284,905 | 73,727 |
| Schedule Caste | 513,195 | 368,025 | 145,170 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,495 | 3,268 | 227 |
| Literacy | 81.19% | 82.28% | 75.02% |
| Sex Ratio | 860 | 857 | 877 |
Working Population - Kanpur Tehsil
In Kanpur Tehsil out of total population, 1,170,628 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,170,628 workers engaged in Main Work, 53,537 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60,526 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 934,218 | 814,296 | 119,922 |
| Cultivators | 53,537 | 46,972 | 6,565 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60,526 | 49,768 | 10,758 |
| Household Industries | 43,524 | 36,698 | 6,826 |
| Other Workers | 776,631 | 680,858 | 95,773 |
| Marginal Workers | 236,410 | 169,265 | 67,145 |
| Non Working | 2,299,706 | 881,727 | 1,417,979 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia