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About Budaun District

Budaun is a district in Uttar Pradesh , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Budaun was 3,681,896 with a growth rate of 19.95%. Budaun covers 5,168 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Budaun's population is 871 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 899 females out of 1000 males.

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

Area, population and sex ratio of Budaun

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Population 3,681,896 Growth (%) 19.95
Male Population 1,967,759 Sex Ratio 871
Female Population 1,714,137 Child Sex Ratio 899
Area ( In Km. Square ) 5,168

Budaun has a total population of 3,681,896 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,967,759 while the female population 1,714,137. The state area is 5,168 square kilometers.

In terms of demographic statistics, Budaun has sex ratio of 871 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 899 girls per 1000 boys.

Urban/Rural Population of Budaun

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Urban Population 644,595 Rural Population 3,037,301
Urban Population (%) 17.51 Rural Population (%) 82.49
Urban male Population 337,383 Rural Male Population 1,630,376
Urban Female Population 307,212 Rural Female Population 1,406,925
Urban Sex Ratio 911 Rural Sex Ratio 863

Budaun urban population is 644,595 (17.51% of the total), while the rural population is 3,037,301 (82.49% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 19.95% overall.

Among the urban population 337,383 are males, and 307,212 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 911 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,630,376 are males and 1,406,925 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 863 females per 1000 males.

Literacy data of Budaun

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Literate 1,547,477 Literacy (%) 51.29
Male Literate 986,501 Male Literacy (%) 60.98
Female Literate 560,976 Female Literacy (%) 40.09
Urban Literate 322,972 Rural Literate 1,224,505
Urban Male Literates 186,608 Urban Male Literacy (%) 65.26
Rural Male Literates 799,893 Rural Male Literacy (%) 60.06
Urban Female Literates 136,364 Urban Female Literacy (%) 52.40
Rural Female Literates 424,612 Rural Female Literacy (%) 37.28

The literacy data of Budaun highlights a total literacy rate stands at 51.29% with 1,547,477 literate individuals. Male literacy is 60.98% while female literacy is lower at 40.09% among them, 986,501 males and 560,976 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.

Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 322,972 people being literate, with men at 65.26% and female at 52.40%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,224,505 people are literate, with male at 60.06% and female at 37.28%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.

Religion Wise Data of Budaun

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Hindu 2,867,707 Hindu (%) 77.89
Muslim 790,515 Muslim (%) 21.47
Sikh 1,135 Sikh (%) 0.03
Christian 6,320 Christian (%) 0.17
Jain 678 Jain (%) 0.02
Buddhist 1,959 Buddhist (%) 0.05
Other 87 Other (%) 0
Not Avaiable 13,495 Not Avaiable (%) 0.37

Budaun population is mostly hindu (77.89%) with a total 2,867,707 people. Muslim(21.47%) with a total 790,515 people. Sikh are (0.03%) with a total 1,135 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.17% with 6,320 people). Jain (0.02% with 678 people) Buddhist (0.05% with 1,959 people) and Other (0.00% with 87 people). Around (0.37% with 13,495 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Budaun.

List of Tehsils in Budaun

6

Bilsi

Area: 361 Km2

Population

404,198

Male

215,178%

Females

189,020

Bisauli

Area: 932 Km2

Population

642,762

Male

341,488%

Females

301,274

Budaun

Area: 1,161 Km2

Population

1,002,911

Male

534,528%

Females

468,383

Dataganj

Area: 1,086 Km2

Population

687,921

Male

371,192%

Females

316,729

Gunnaur

Area: 906 Km2

Population

554,275

Male

297,404%

Females

256,871

Sahaswan

Area: 722 Km2

Population

389,829

Male

207,969%

Females

181,860

Common questions about Budaun

As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Budaun district had a population of 3,681,896. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.

Budaun 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 Budaun is 871 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.

The child sex ratio of Budaun is 899 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.

The literacy rate of Budaun is 51.29 per cent. That works out to 1,547,477 literate people.

Budaun covers an area of 5,168 square kilometres.

3,037,301 people in Budaun live in rural areas and 644,595 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.

The population of Budaun grew by 19.95 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.

Budaun 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.