Mahoba District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Uttar Pradesh) - Census 2011
Mahoba district of Uttar Pradesh has a total population of 875,958 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 466,358 are males while 409,600 are females. In 2011 there were a total 158,435 families residing in Mahoba district. The Average Sex Ratio of Mahoba district is 878.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.2% people live in Urban areas while 78.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 73.6% while that in rural areas is 63%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mahoba district is 885 while that of Rural areas is 877.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahoba district is 128129 which is 15% of the total population. There are 67720 male children and 60409 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahoba is 892 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Mahoba district.
The total literacy rate of Mahoba district is 65.27%. The male literacy rate is 64.82% and the female literacy rate is 45.37% in Mahoba district.
To facilitate the administration, Mahoba district is further divided into 3 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Mahoba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahoba district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 128,129 | 67,720 | 60,409 |
| Literacy | 65.27% | 64.82% | 45.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 220,898 | 117,389 | 103,509 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 647 | 355 | 292 |
| Illiterate | 387,852 | 164,075 | 223,777 |
Caste-wise Population - Mahoba district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Mahoba district of Uttar Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 220,898 | 117,389 | 103,509 |
| Schedule Tribe | 647 | 355 | 292 |
Religion-wise Population - Mahoba district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 815,142 | (93.06%) | 434,523 | 380,619 |
| Muslim | 57,454 | (6.56%) | 30,053 | 27,401 |
| Christian | 965 | (0.11%) | 505 | 460 |
| Sikh | 389 | (0.04%) | 212 | 177 |
| Buddhist | 94 | (0.01%) | 43 | 51 |
| Jain | 234 | (0.03%) | 133 | 101 |
| Other Religion | 157 | (0.02%) | 76 | 81 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,523 | (0.17%) | 813 | 710 |
Literacy Rate - Mahoba district
The total literacy rate of Mahoba district was 65.27% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 488,106 literates, males were 302,283 while females were 185,823. Also the male literacy rate was 75.83% and the female literacy rate was 53.22% in Mahoba district.
| Mahoba district | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.22% | 57.18% |
| Male | 75.83% | 77.28% |
| Total | 65.27% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Mahoba district
The Sex Ratio of Mahoba district is 878 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 878 females in Mahoba district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 892 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 878 ) of Mahoba district.
Population Density - Mahoba district
The total area of Mahoba district is 3,144 km2. Thus the density of Mahoba district is 279 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 28 sq. km. area is under urban region while 3,116 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Mahoba district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Mahoba, 21.16% people lived in urban regions while 78.84% in rural areas. The total urban population was 185,381 out of which 98,349 were males while the remaining 87,032 were females. In rural areas of Mahoba, male population was 368,009 while the female population was 322,568.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Mahoba was 885 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Mahoba was 892 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Mahoba were 24,451 which is 13.19% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Mahoba was 877 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Mahoba was 892 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Mahoba for urban regions was 73.57 percent in which males were 81.59% literate while female literacy stood at 64.49%. The total literate population of Mahoba was 488,106. Similarly in rural areas of Mahoba, the average literacy rate was 62.99 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 74.26% and 50.11% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Mahoba were 369,716.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 78.84% | 21.16% |
| Total population | 690,577 | 185,381 |
| Male population | 368,009 | 98,349 |
| Female population | 322,568 | 87,032 |
| Sex ratio | 877 | 885 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 892 | 892 |
| Child population | 103,678 | 24,451 |
| Literates | 369,716 | 118,390 |
| Average literacy | 62.99% | 73.57% |
| Male literacy | 74.26% | 81.59% |
| Female literacy | 50.11% | 64.49% |
Child Population - Mahoba district
According to Census 2011, there were 128,129 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mahoba district. Out of which 67,720 were male while 60,409 were female.
Working Population - Mahoba district
In Mahoba district out of total population, 349,676 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349,676 workers engaged in Main Work, 96,439 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66,682 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 238,712 | 184,837 | 53,875 |
| Cultivators | 96,439 | 80,339 | 16,100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66,682 | 44,672 | 22,010 |
| Household Industries | 8,177 | 5,893 | 2,284 |
| Other Workers | 67,414 | 53,933 | 13,481 |
| Marginal Workers | 110,964 | 52,316 | 58,648 |
| Non Working | 526,282 | 229,205 | 297,077 |
Nearby Districts from Mahoba
Below are the list of Districts near Mahoba district in Uttar Pradesh.
| District | Population |
|---|---|
| Banda district population | 1,799,410 |
| Hamirpur district population | 1,104,285 |
| Lalitpur district population | 1,221,592 |
| Chitrakoot district population | 991,730 |
| Fatehpur district population | 2,632,733 |
| Jhansi district population | 1,998,603 |
| Pratapgarh district population | 3,209,141 |
| Jalaun district population | 1,689,974 |
| Kanpur Nagar district population | 4,581,268 |
| Kaushambi district population | 1,599,596 |
Mahoba district Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia