Sultanpur District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Uttar Pradesh) - Census 2011

Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh has a 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 a total 623,523 families residing in Sultanpur district. The Average Sex Ratio of Sultanpur district is 983.

Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.3% people live in Urban areas while 94.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.1% while that in 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.

Population
3,797,117
Literacy
69.27%
Sex Ratio
983

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 urban population was 199,916 out of which 104,090 were males while the remaining 95,826 were females. In rural areas of Sultanpur, male population was 1,810,496 while the 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 the 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 labourers.

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

Nearby Districts from Sultanpur

Below are the list of Districts near Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.


Sultanpur district Map


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