About Ambedkar Nagar District
Ambedkar Nagar is a district in Uttar Pradesh , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Ambedkar Nagar was 2,397,888 with a growth rate of 18.30%. Ambedkar Nagar covers 2,350 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Ambedkar Nagar's population is 978 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 932 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Ambedkar Nagar, Urban/Rural population of Ambedkar Nagar, Literacy data of Ambedkar Nagar and Religion wise data of Ambedkar Nagar. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Ambedkar Nagar,Uttar Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Ambedkar Nagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,397,888 | Growth (%) | 18.30 |
| Male Population | 1,212,410 | Sex Ratio | 978 |
| Female Population | 1,185,478 | Child Sex Ratio | 932 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 2,350 |
Ambedkar Nagar has a total population of 2,397,888 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,212,410 while the female population 1,185,478. The state area is 2,350 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Ambedkar Nagar has sex ratio of 978 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 932 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Ambedkar Nagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 280,730 | Rural Population | 2,117,158 |
| Urban Population (%) | 11.71 | Rural Population (%) | 88.29 |
| Urban male Population | 144,648 | Rural Male Population | 1,067,762 |
| Urban Female Population | 136,082 | Rural Female Population | 1,049,396 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 941 | Rural Sex Ratio | 983 |
Ambedkar Nagar urban population is 280,730 (11.71% of the total), while the rural population is 2,117,158 (88.29% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 18.30% overall.
Among the urban population 144,648 are males, and 136,082 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 941 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,067,762 are males and 1,049,396 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 983 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Ambedkar Nagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,486,939 | Literacy (%) | 72.23 |
| Male Literate | 846,676 | Male Literacy (%) | 81.66 |
| Female Literate | 640,263 | Female Literacy (%) | 62.66 |
| Urban Literate | 187,273 | Rural Literate | 1,299,666 |
| Urban Male Literates | 103,613 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 82.53 |
| Rural Male Literates | 743,063 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 81.54 |
| Urban Female Literates | 83,660 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 70.84 |
| Rural Female Literates | 556,603 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 61.59 |
The literacy data of Ambedkar Nagar highlights a total literacy rate stands at 72.23% with 1,486,939 literate individuals. Male literacy is 81.66% while female literacy is lower at 62.66% among them, 846,676 males and 640,263 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 187,273 people being literate, with men at 82.53% and female at 70.84%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,299,666 people are literate, with male at 81.54% and female at 61.59%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Ambedkar Nagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,985,654 | Hindu (%) | 82.81 |
| Muslim | 401,678 | Muslim (%) | 16.75 |
| Sikh | 869 | Sikh (%) | 0.04 |
| Christian | 2,536 | Christian (%) | 0.11 |
| Jain | 235 | Jain (%) | 0.01 |
| Buddhist | 1,817 | Buddhist (%) | 0.08 |
| Other | 33 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 5,066 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.21 |
Ambedkar Nagar population is mostly hindu (82.81%) with a total 1,985,654 people. Muslim(16.75%) with a total 401,678 people. Sikh are (0.04%) with a total 869 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.11% with 2,536 people). Jain (0.01% with 235 people) Buddhist (0.08% with 1,817 people) and Other (0.00% with 33 people). Around (0.21% with 5,066 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Ambedkar Nagar.
List of Tehsils in Ambedkar Nagar
5Common questions about Ambedkar Nagar
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Ambedkar Nagar district had a population of 2,397,888. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
Ambedkar Nagar is divided into 5 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.
The sex ratio of Ambedkar Nagar is 978 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Ambedkar Nagar is 932 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Ambedkar Nagar is 72.23 per cent. That works out to 1,486,939 literate people.
Ambedkar Nagar covers an area of 2,350 square kilometres.
2,117,158 people in Ambedkar Nagar live in rural areas and 280,730 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Ambedkar Nagar grew by 18.3 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Ambedkar Nagar is a district of Uttar Pradesh. You can open Uttar Pradesh from this page to see all of its other districts.
A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Some states call the same unit a taluka, mandal, block or circle, but it sits in the same place in the hierarchy.
Every figure on this page is from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. We present the published data and do not alter it.