About Uttar Bastar Kanker District

Uttar Bastar Kanker is a district in Chhattisgarh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Uttar Bastar Kanker was 748,941 with a growth rate of 15.06%. Uttar Bastar Kanker covers 7,161 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Uttar Bastar Kanker's population is 1006 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 978 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Urban/Rural population of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Literacy data of Uttar Bastar Kanker and Religion wise data of Uttar Bastar Kanker. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Uttar Bastar Kanker,Chhattisgarh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Uttar Bastar Kanker

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Population 748,941 Growth (%) 15.06
Male Population 373,338 Sex Ratio 1,006
Female Population 375,603 Child Sex Ratio 978
Area ( In Km. Square ) 7,161

Uttar Bastar Kanker has a total population of 748,941 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 373,338 while the female population 375,603. The state area is 7,161 square kilometers.

In terms of demographic statistics, Uttar Bastar Kanker has sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 978. Uttar Bastar Kanker makes up % of India's total population.

Urban/Rural Population of Uttar Bastar Kanker

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Urban Population 76,761 Rural Population 672,180
Urban Population (%) 10.25 Rural Population (%) 89.75
Urban male Population 38,189 Rural Male Population 335,149
Urban Female Population 38,572 Rural Female Population 337,031
Urban Sex Ratio 1,010 Rural Sex Ratio 1,006

Uttar Bastar Kanker urban population is 76,761 (10.25% of the total), while the rural population is 672,180 (89.75% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.

Among the urban population 38,189 are males, and 38,572 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 335,149 are males and 337,031 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1000 males.

Literacy data of Uttar Bastar Kanker

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Literate 456,042 Literacy (%) 70.29
Male Literate 258,298 Male Literacy (%) 80.03
Female Literate 197,744 Female Literacy (%) 60.64
Urban Literate 59,183 Rural Literate 396,859
Urban Male Literates 31,235 Urban Male Literacy (%) 92.46
Rural Male Literates 227,063 Rural Male Literacy (%) 78.58
Urban Female Literates 27,948 Urban Female Literacy (%) 81.43
Rural Female Literates 169,796 Rural Female Literacy (%) 58.19

The literacy data of Uttar Bastar Kanker highlights a total literacy rate stands at 70.29% with 456,042 literate individuals. Male literacy is 80.03% while female literacy is lower at 60.64% among them, 258,298 males and 197,744 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.

Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 59,183 people being literate, with men at 92.46% and female at 81.43%, compared to rural areas whereas 396,859 people are literate, with male at 78.58% and female at 58.19%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.

Religion Wise Data of Uttar Bastar Kanker

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Hindu 627,460 Hindu (%) 83.78
Muslim 6,040 Muslim (%) 0.81
Sikh 552 Sikh (%) 0.07
Christian 4,007 Christian (%) 0.54
Jain 1,071 Jain (%) 0.14
Buddhist 2,213 Buddhist (%) 0.30
Other 105,869 Other (%) 14.14
Not Avaiable 1,729 Not Avaiable (%) 0.23

Uttar Bastar Kanker population is mostly hindu (83.78%) with a total 627,460 people. Muslim(0.81%) with a total 6,040 people. Sikh are (0.07%) with a total 552 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.54% with 4,007 people). Jain (0.14% with 1,071 people) Buddhist (0.30% with 2,213 people) and Other (14.14% with 105,869 people). Around (0.23% with 1,729 people) did not specify their religion.

List of Tehsils in Uttar Bastar Kanker

7

Antagarh

Area: 1,603 Km2

Population

78,175

Male

39,040%

Females

39,135

Bhanupratappur

Area: 697 Km2

Population

94,937

Male

46,855%

Females

48,082

Charama

Area: 521 Km2

Population

106,462

Male

52,163%

Females

54,299

Durgkondal

Area: 900 Km2

Population

64,293

Male

32,211%

Females

32,082

Kanker

Area: 633 Km2

Population

123,650

Male

61,180%

Females

62,470

Narharpur

Area: 897 Km2

Population

110,424

Male

53,931%

Females

56,493

Pakhanjur

Area: 1,910 Km2

Population

171,000

Male

87,958%

Females

83,042