Allahabad District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Uttar Pradesh) - Census 2011
Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh has a total population of 5,954,391 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,131,807 are males while 2,822,584 are females. In 2011 there were a total 976,733 families residing in Allahabad district. The Average Sex Ratio of Allahabad district is 901.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24.7% people live in Urban areas while 75.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.5% while that in rural areas is 68.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Allahabad district is 862 while that of Rural areas is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Allahabad district is 885355 which is 15% of the total population. There are 467694 male children and 417661 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Allahabad is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Allahabad district.
The total literacy rate of Allahabad district is 72.32%. The male literacy rate is 70.23% and the female literacy rate is 51.95% in Allahabad district.
To facilitate the administration, Allahabad district is further divided into 8 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Allahabad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Allahabad district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 885,355 | 467,694 | 417,661 |
| Literacy | 72.32% | 70.23% | 51.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,309,851 | 687,076 | 622,775 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7,955 | 4,270 | 3,685 |
| Illiterate | 2,288,664 | 932,467 | 1,356,197 |
Caste-wise Population - Allahabad district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,309,851 | 687,076 | 622,775 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,955 | 4,270 | 3,685 |
Religion-wise Population - Allahabad district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,102,041 | (85.69%) | 2,690,233 | 2,411,808 |
| Muslim | 796,756 | (13.38%) | 411,400 | 385,356 |
| Christian | 13,782 | (0.23%) | 6,958 | 6,824 |
| Sikh | 4,377 | (0.07%) | 2,366 | 2,011 |
| Buddhist | 4,391 | (0.07%) | 2,344 | 2,047 |
| Jain | 2,247 | (0.04%) | 1,194 | 1,053 |
| Other Religion | 305 | (0.01%) | 172 | 133 |
| No Religion Specified | 30,492 | (0.51%) | 17,140 | 13,352 |
Literacy Rate - Allahabad district
The total literacy rate of Allahabad district was 72.32% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 3,665,727 literates, males were 2,199,340 while females were 1,466,387. Also the male literacy rate was 82.55% and the female literacy rate was 60.97% in Allahabad district.
| Allahabad district | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 60.97% | 57.18% |
| Male | 82.55% | 77.28% |
| Total | 72.32% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Allahabad district
The Sex Ratio of Allahabad district is 901 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 901 females in Allahabad district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 901 ) of Allahabad district.
Population Density - Allahabad district
The total area of Allahabad district is 5,482 km2. Thus the density of Allahabad district is 1,086 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 203 sq. km. area is under urban region while 5,279 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Allahabad district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Allahabad, 24.74% people lived in urban regions while 75.26% in rural areas. The total urban population was 1,472,873 out of which 790,848 were males while the remaining 682,025 were females. In rural areas of Allahabad, male population was 2,340,959 while the female population was 2,140,559.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Allahabad was 862 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Allahabad was 878 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Allahabad were 162,949 which is 11.06% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Allahabad was 914 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Allahabad was 896 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Allahabad for urban regions was 82.51 percent in which males were 86.96% literate while female literacy stood at 77.34%. The total literate population of Allahabad was 3,665,727. Similarly in rural areas of Allahabad, the average literacy rate was 68.76 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 80.97% and 55.46% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Allahabad were 2,584,919.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 75.26% | 24.74% |
| Total population | 4,481,518 | 1,472,873 |
| Male population | 2,340,959 | 790,848 |
| Female population | 2,140,559 | 682,025 |
| Sex ratio | 914 | 862 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 896 | 878 |
| Child population | 722,406 | 162,949 |
| Literates | 2,584,919 | 1,080,808 |
| Average literacy | 68.76% | 82.51% |
| Male literacy | 80.97% | 86.96% |
| Female literacy | 55.46% | 77.34% |
Child Population - Allahabad district
According to Census 2011, there were 885,355 children between age 0 to 6 years in Allahabad district. Out of which 467,694 were male while 417,661 were female.
Working Population - Allahabad district
In Allahabad district out of total population, 2,111,907 were engaged in work activities. 60.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,111,907 workers engaged in Main Work, 337,502 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234,806 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,286,732 | 981,133 | 305,599 |
| Cultivators | 337,502 | 258,014 | 79,488 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 234,806 | 154,452 | 80,354 |
| Household Industries | 107,231 | 66,099 | 41,132 |
| Other Workers | 607,193 | 502,568 | 104,625 |
| Marginal Workers | 825,175 | 444,977 | 380,198 |
| Non Working | 3,842,484 | 1,705,697 | 2,136,787 |
Nearby Districts from Allahabad
Below are the list of Districts near Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.
| District | Population |
|---|---|
| Barabanki district population | 3,260,699 |
| Kaushambi district population | 1,599,596 |
| Pratapgarh district population | 3,209,141 |
| Faizabad district population | 2,470,996 |
| Fatehpur district population | 2,632,733 |
| Ambedkar Nagar district population | 2,397,888 |
| Sultanpur district population | 3,797,117 |
| Chitrakoot district population | 991,730 |
| Bahraich district population | 3,487,731 |
| Banda district population | 1,799,410 |
Allahabad district Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia