About Agra District
Agra is a district in Uttar Pradesh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Agra was 4,418,797 with a growth rate of 22.05%. Agra covers 4,041 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Agra's population is 868 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 861 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Agra, Urban/Rural population of Agra, Literacy data of Agra and Religion wise data of Agra. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Agra,Uttar Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Agra
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,418,797 | Growth (%) | 22.05 |
| Male Population | 2,364,953 | Sex Ratio | 868 |
| Female Population | 2,053,844 | Child Sex Ratio | 861 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 4,041 |
Agra has a total population of 4,418,797 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 2,364,953 while the female population 2,053,844. The state area is 4,041 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Agra has sex ratio of 868 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 861. Agra makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Agra
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 2,024,195 | Rural Population | 2,394,602 |
| Urban Population (%) | 45.81 | Rural Population (%) | 54.19 |
| Urban male Population | 1,079,769 | Rural Male Population | 1,285,184 |
| Urban Female Population | 944,426 | Rural Female Population | 1,109,418 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 875 | Rural Sex Ratio | 863 |
Agra urban population is 2,024,195 (45.81% of the total), while the rural population is 2,394,602 (54.19% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 1,079,769 are males, and 944,426 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 875 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,285,184 are males and 1,109,418 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 863 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Agra
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 2,680,510 | Literacy (%) | 71.58 |
| Male Literate | 1,614,594 | Male Literacy (%) | 80.62 |
| Female Literate | 1,065,916 | Female Literacy (%) | 61.18 |
| Urban Literate | 1,279,401 | Rural Literate | 1,401,109 |
| Urban Male Literates | 732,353 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 78.10 |
| Rural Male Literates | 882,241 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 82.84 |
| Urban Female Literates | 547,048 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 66.51 |
| Rural Female Literates | 518,868 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 56.42 |
The literacy data of Agra highlights a total literacy rate stands at 71.58% with 2,680,510 literate individuals. Male literacy is 80.62% while female literacy is lower at 61.18% among them, 1,614,594 males and 1,065,916 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 1,279,401 people being literate, with men at 78.10% and female at 66.51%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,401,109 people are literate, with male at 82.84% and female at 56.42%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Agra
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,922,718 | Hindu (%) | 88.77 |
| Muslim | 411,313 | Muslim (%) | 9.31 |
| Sikh | 12,057 | Sikh (%) | 0.27 |
| Christian | 10,076 | Christian (%) | 0.23 |
| Jain | 21,508 | Jain (%) | 0.49 |
| Buddhist | 4,049 | Buddhist (%) | 0.09 |
| Other | 384 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 36,692 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.83 |
Agra population is mostly hindu (88.77%) with a total 3,922,718 people. Muslim(9.31%) with a total 411,313 people. Sikh are (0.27%) with a total 12,057 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.23% with 10,076 people). Jain (0.49% with 21,508 people) Buddhist (0.09% with 4,049 people) and Other (0.01% with 384 people). Around (0.83% with 36,692 people) did not specify their religion.