About Bareilly District
Bareilly is a district in Uttar Pradesh , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Bareilly was 4,448,359 with a growth rate of 22.93%. Bareilly covers 4,120 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Bareilly's population is 887 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 903 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Bareilly, Urban/Rural population of Bareilly, Literacy data of Bareilly and Religion wise data of Bareilly. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Bareilly,Uttar Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Bareilly
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,448,359 | Growth (%) | 22.93 |
| Male Population | 2,357,665 | Sex Ratio | 887 |
| Female Population | 2,090,694 | Child Sex Ratio | 903 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 4,120 |
Bareilly has a total population of 4,448,359 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 2,357,665 while the female population 2,090,694. The state area is 4,120 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Bareilly has sex ratio of 887 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 903 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Bareilly
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 1,568,409 | Rural Population | 2,879,950 |
| Urban Population (%) | 35.26 | Rural Population (%) | 64.74 |
| Urban male Population | 827,309 | Rural Male Population | 1,530,356 |
| Urban Female Population | 741,100 | Rural Female Population | 1,349,594 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 896 | Rural Sex Ratio | 882 |
Bareilly urban population is 1,568,409 (35.26% of the total), while the rural population is 2,879,950 (64.74% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 22.93% overall.
Among the urban population 827,309 are males, and 741,100 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 896 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,530,356 are males and 1,349,594 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 882 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Bareilly
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 2,191,759 | Literacy (%) | 58.49 |
| Male Literate | 1,342,697 | Male Literacy (%) | 67.50 |
| Female Literate | 849,062 | Female Literacy (%) | 48.30 |
| Urban Literate | 859,153 | Rural Literate | 1,332,606 |
| Urban Male Literates | 495,929 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 68.95 |
| Rural Male Literates | 846,768 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 66.68 |
| Urban Female Literates | 363,224 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 56.46 |
| Rural Female Literates | 485,838 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 43.59 |
The literacy data of Bareilly highlights a total literacy rate stands at 58.49% with 2,191,759 literate individuals. Male literacy is 67.50% while female literacy is lower at 48.30% among them, 1,342,697 males and 849,062 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 859,153 people being literate, with men at 68.95% and female at 56.46%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,332,606 people are literate, with male at 66.68% and female at 43.59%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Bareilly
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,830,768 | Hindu (%) | 63.64 |
| Muslim | 1,536,534 | Muslim (%) | 34.54 |
| Sikh | 28,187 | Sikh (%) | 0.63 |
| Christian | 14,822 | Christian (%) | 0.33 |
| Jain | 931 | Jain (%) | 0.02 |
| Buddhist | 4,371 | Buddhist (%) | 0.10 |
| Other | 339 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 32,407 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.73 |
Bareilly population is mostly hindu (63.64%) with a total 2,830,768 people. Muslim(34.54%) with a total 1,536,534 people. Sikh are (0.63%) with a total 28,187 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.33% with 14,822 people). Jain (0.02% with 931 people) Buddhist (0.10% with 4,371 people) and Other (0.01% with 339 people). Around (0.73% with 32,407 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Bareilly.
List of Tehsils in Bareilly
6Common questions about Bareilly
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Bareilly district had a population of 4,448,359. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
Bareilly is divided into 6 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.
The sex ratio of Bareilly is 887 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Bareilly is 903 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Bareilly is 58.49 per cent. That works out to 2,191,759 literate people.
Bareilly covers an area of 4,120 square kilometres.
2,879,950 people in Bareilly live in rural areas and 1,568,409 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Bareilly grew by 22.93 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Bareilly 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.