Kanpur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh
Kanpur Tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district has a 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 a 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 live in Urban areas while 15.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.3% while that in 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 Uttar Pradesh.
| 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 192,017 were male while 166,615 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kanpur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a 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 in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 284,905 while that in rural regions 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Nearby Tehsils from Kanpur Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Kanpur Tehsil in Kanpur Nagar district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghatampur Tehsil population | 580,909 |
| Bilhaur Tehsil population | 530,025 |
Kanpur Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia