About Banda District
Banda is a district in Uttar Pradesh , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Banda was 1,799,410 with a growth rate of 17.05%. Banda covers 4,408 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Banda's population is 863 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 902 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Banda, Urban/Rural population of Banda, Literacy data of Banda and Religion wise data of Banda. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Banda,Uttar Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Banda
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,799,410 | Growth (%) | 17.05 |
| Male Population | 965,876 | Sex Ratio | 863 |
| Female Population | 833,534 | Child Sex Ratio | 902 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 4,408 |
Banda has a total population of 1,799,410 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 965,876 while the female population 833,534. The state area is 4,408 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Banda has sex ratio of 863 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Banda
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 275,755 | Rural Population | 1,523,655 |
| Urban Population (%) | 15.32 | Rural Population (%) | 84.68 |
| Urban male Population | 146,633 | Rural Male Population | 819,243 |
| Urban Female Population | 129,122 | Rural Female Population | 704,412 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 881 | Rural Sex Ratio | 860 |
Banda urban population is 275,755 (15.32% of the total), while the rural population is 1,523,655 (84.68% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 17.05% overall.
Among the urban population 146,633 are males, and 129,122 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 881 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 819,243 are males and 704,412 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 860 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Banda
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,002,937 | Literacy (%) | 66.67 |
| Male Literate | 630,626 | Male Literacy (%) | 77.78 |
| Female Literate | 372,311 | Female Literacy (%) | 53.67 |
| Urban Literate | 191,803 | Rural Literate | 811,134 |
| Urban Male Literates | 111,464 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 87.15 |
| Rural Male Literates | 519,162 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 76.02 |
| Urban Female Literates | 80,339 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 71.55 |
| Rural Female Literates | 291,972 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 50.22 |
The literacy data of Banda highlights a total literacy rate stands at 66.67% with 1,002,937 literate individuals. Male literacy is 77.78% while female literacy is lower at 53.67% among them, 630,626 males and 372,311 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 191,803 people being literate, with men at 87.15% and female at 71.55%, compared to rural areas whereas 811,134 people are literate, with male at 76.02% and female at 50.22%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Banda
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,637,549 | Hindu (%) | 91 |
| Muslim | 157,612 | Muslim (%) | 8.76 |
| Sikh | 231 | Sikh (%) | 0.01 |
| Christian | 1,367 | Christian (%) | 0.08 |
| Jain | 916 | Jain (%) | 0.05 |
| Buddhist | 168 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 50 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 1,517 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.08 |
Banda population is mostly hindu (91.00%) with a total 1,637,549 people. Muslim(8.76%) with a total 157,612 people. Sikh are (0.01%) with a total 231 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.08% with 1,367 people). Jain (0.05% with 916 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 168 people) and Other (0.00% with 50 people). Around (0.08% with 1,517 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Banda.
List of Tehsils in Banda
4Common questions about Banda
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Banda district had a population of 1,799,410. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
Banda is divided into 4 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.
The sex ratio of Banda is 863 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Banda is 902 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Banda is 66.67 per cent. That works out to 1,002,937 literate people.
Banda covers an area of 4,408 square kilometres.
1,523,655 people in Banda live in rural areas and 275,755 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Banda grew by 17.05 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Banda 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.