Kanpur Dehat District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Uttar Pradesh) - Census 2011
Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh has a total population of 1,796,184 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 963,255 are males while 832,929 are females. In 2011 there were a total 329,817 families residing in Kanpur Dehat district. The Average Sex Ratio of Kanpur Dehat district is 865.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.7% people live in Urban areas while 90.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80% while that in rural areas is 75.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kanpur Dehat district is 890 while that of Rural areas is 862.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanpur Dehat district is 251965 which is 14% of the total population. There are 132839 male children and 119126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanpur Dehat is 897 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (865) of Kanpur Dehat district.
The total literacy rate of Kanpur Dehat district is 75.78%. The male literacy rate is 71.94% and the female literacy rate is 57.3% in Kanpur Dehat district.
To facilitate the administration, Kanpur Dehat 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.
Kanpur Dehat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanpur Dehat district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 251,965 | 132,839 | 119,126 |
| Literacy | 75.78% | 71.94% | 57.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 460,544 | 248,195 | 212,349 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 801 | 398 | 403 |
| Illiterate | 625,941 | 270,291 | 355,650 |
Caste-wise Population - Kanpur Dehat district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 460,544 | 248,195 | 212,349 |
| Schedule Tribe | 801 | 398 | 403 |
Religion-wise Population - Kanpur Dehat district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,612,968 | (89.8%) | 867,065 | 745,903 |
| Muslim | 176,327 | (9.82%) | 92,642 | 83,685 |
| Christian | 1,300 | (0.07%) | 694 | 606 |
| Sikh | 478 | (0.03%) | 261 | 217 |
| Buddhist | 819 | (0.05%) | 432 | 387 |
| Jain | 155 | (0.01%) | 92 | 63 |
| Other Religion | 103 | (0.01%) | 64 | 39 |
| No Religion Specified | 4,034 | (0.22%) | 2,005 | 2,029 |
Literacy Rate - Kanpur Dehat district
The total literacy rate of Kanpur Dehat district was 75.78% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 1,170,243 literates, males were 692,964 while females were 477,279. Also the male literacy rate was 83.45% and the female literacy rate was 66.86% in Kanpur Dehat district.
| Kanpur Dehat district | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 66.86% | 57.18% |
| Male | 83.45% | 77.28% |
| Total | 75.78% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Kanpur Dehat district
The Sex Ratio of Kanpur Dehat district is 865 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 865 females in Kanpur Dehat district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 897 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 865 ) of Kanpur Dehat district.
Population Density - Kanpur Dehat district
The total area of Kanpur Dehat district is 3,021 km2. Thus the density of Kanpur Dehat district is 595 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 81 sq. km. area is under urban region while 2,940 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Kanpur Dehat district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Kanpur Dehat, 9.66% people lived in urban regions while 90.34% in rural areas. The total urban population was 173,423 out of which 91,747 were males while the remaining 81,676 were females. In rural areas of Kanpur Dehat, male population was 871,508 while the female population was 751,253.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Kanpur Dehat was 890 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Kanpur Dehat was 872 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Kanpur Dehat were 22,287 which is 12.85% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Kanpur Dehat was 862 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Kanpur Dehat was 899 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Kanpur Dehat for urban regions was 79.97 percent in which males were 84.94% literate while female literacy stood at 74.4%. The total literate population of Kanpur Dehat was 1,170,243. Similarly in rural areas of Kanpur Dehat, the average literacy rate was 75.33 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 83.29% and 66.03% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Kanpur Dehat were 1,049,386.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 90.34% | 9.66% |
| Total population | 1,622,761 | 173,423 |
| Male population | 871,508 | 91,747 |
| Female population | 751,253 | 81,676 |
| Sex ratio | 862 | 890 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 899 | 872 |
| Child population | 229,678 | 22,287 |
| Literates | 1,049,386 | 120,857 |
| Average literacy | 75.33% | 79.97% |
| Male literacy | 83.29% | 84.94% |
| Female literacy | 66.03% | 74.4% |
Child Population - Kanpur Dehat district
According to Census 2011, there were 251,965 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kanpur Dehat district. Out of which 132,839 were male while 119,126 were female.
Working Population - Kanpur Dehat district
In Kanpur Dehat district out of total population, 628,864 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 628,864 workers engaged in Main Work, 195,521 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133,547 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 448,651 | 385,967 | 62,684 |
| Cultivators | 195,521 | 176,678 | 18,843 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 133,547 | 109,622 | 23,925 |
| Household Industries | 12,734 | 9,242 | 3,492 |
| Other Workers | 106,849 | 90,425 | 16,424 |
| Marginal Workers | 180,213 | 108,024 | 72,189 |
| Non Working | 1,167,320 | 469,264 | 698,056 |
Nearby Districts from Kanpur Dehat
Below are the list of Districts near Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.
| District | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanpur Nagar district population | 4,581,268 |
| Auraiya district population | 1,379,545 |
| Jalaun district population | 1,689,974 |
| Etawah district population | 1,581,810 |
| Jhansi district population | 1,998,603 |
| Kannauj district population | 1,656,616 |
| Farrukhabad district population | 1,885,204 |
| Lalitpur district population | 1,221,592 |
| Rae Bareli district population | 3,405,559 |
| Hamirpur district population | 1,104,285 |
Kanpur Dehat district Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia