About Bulandshahar District
Bulandshahar is a district in Uttar Pradesh , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Bulandshahar was 3,499,171 with a growth rate of 20.12%. Bulandshahar covers 4,512 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Bulandshahar's population is 896 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 854 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Bulandshahar, Urban/Rural population of Bulandshahar, Literacy data of Bulandshahar and Religion wise data of Bulandshahar. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Bulandshahar,Uttar Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Bulandshahar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,499,171 | Growth (%) | 20.12 |
| Male Population | 1,845,260 | Sex Ratio | 896 |
| Female Population | 1,653,911 | Child Sex Ratio | 854 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 4,512 |
Bulandshahar has a total population of 3,499,171 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,845,260 while the female population 1,653,911. The state area is 4,512 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Bulandshahar has sex ratio of 896 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 854 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Bulandshahar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 867,429 | Rural Population | 2,631,742 |
| Urban Population (%) | 24.79 | Rural Population (%) | 75.21 |
| Urban male Population | 454,770 | Rural Male Population | 1,390,490 |
| Urban Female Population | 412,659 | Rural Female Population | 1,241,252 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 907 | Rural Sex Ratio | 893 |
Bulandshahar urban population is 867,429 (24.79% of the total), while the rural population is 2,631,742 (75.21% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 20.12% overall.
Among the urban population 454,770 are males, and 412,659 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 907 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,390,490 are males and 1,241,252 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 893 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Bulandshahar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 2,031,656 | Literacy (%) | 68.88 |
| Male Literate | 1,253,314 | Male Literacy (%) | 80.93 |
| Female Literate | 778,342 | Female Literacy (%) | 55.57 |
| Urban Literate | 513,677 | Rural Literate | 1,517,979 |
| Urban Male Literates | 299,204 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 77.39 |
| Rural Male Literates | 954,110 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 82.10 |
| Urban Female Literates | 214,473 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 60.65 |
| Rural Female Literates | 563,869 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 53.85 |
The literacy data of Bulandshahar highlights a total literacy rate stands at 68.88% with 2,031,656 literate individuals. Male literacy is 80.93% while female literacy is lower at 55.57% among them, 1,253,314 males and 778,342 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 513,677 people being literate, with men at 77.39% and female at 60.65%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,517,979 people are literate, with male at 82.10% and female at 53.85%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Bulandshahar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,707,195 | Hindu (%) | 77.37 |
| Muslim | 777,407 | Muslim (%) | 22.22 |
| Sikh | 2,765 | Sikh (%) | 0.08 |
| Christian | 4,088 | Christian (%) | 0.12 |
| Jain | 1,572 | Jain (%) | 0.04 |
| Buddhist | 669 | Buddhist (%) | 0.02 |
| Other | 86 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 5,389 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.15 |
Bulandshahar population is mostly hindu (77.37%) with a total 2,707,195 people. Muslim(22.22%) with a total 777,407 people. Sikh are (0.08%) with a total 2,765 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.12% with 4,088 people). Jain (0.04% with 1,572 people) Buddhist (0.02% with 669 people) and Other (0.00% with 86 people). Around (0.15% with 5,389 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Bulandshahar.
List of Tehsils in Bulandshahar
0Common questions about Bulandshahar
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Bulandshahar district had a population of 3,499,171. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
The sex ratio of Bulandshahar is 896 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Bulandshahar is 854 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Bulandshahar is 68.88 per cent. That works out to 2,031,656 literate people.
Bulandshahar covers an area of 4,512 square kilometres.
2,631,742 people in Bulandshahar live in rural areas and 867,429 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Bulandshahar grew by 20.12 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Bulandshahar 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.