About Deoria District
Deoria is a district in Uttar Pradesh , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Deoria was 3,100,946 with a growth rate of 14.31%. Deoria covers 2,540 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Deoria's population is 1017 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 925 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Deoria, Urban/Rural population of Deoria, Literacy data of Deoria and Religion wise data of Deoria. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Deoria,Uttar Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Deoria
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,100,946 | Growth (%) | 14.31 |
| Male Population | 1,537,436 | Sex Ratio | 1,017 |
| Female Population | 1,563,510 | Child Sex Ratio | 925 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 2,540 |
Deoria has a total population of 3,100,946 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,537,436 while the female population 1,563,510. The state area is 2,540 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Deoria has sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 925 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Deoria
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 316,803 | Rural Population | 2,784,143 |
| Urban Population (%) | 10.22 | Rural Population (%) | 89.78 |
| Urban male Population | 164,325 | Rural Male Population | 1,373,111 |
| Urban Female Population | 152,478 | Rural Female Population | 1,411,032 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 928 | Rural Sex Ratio | 1,028 |
Deoria urban population is 316,803 (10.22% of the total), while the rural population is 2,784,143 (89.78% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 14.31% overall.
Among the urban population 164,325 are males, and 152,478 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 928 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,373,111 are males and 1,411,032 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Deoria
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,875,239 | Literacy (%) | 71.13 |
| Male Literate | 1,079,288 | Male Literacy (%) | 83.27 |
| Female Literate | 795,951 | Female Literacy (%) | 59.38 |
| Urban Literate | 220,812 | Rural Literate | 1,654,427 |
| Urban Male Literates | 123,999 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 86.77 |
| Rural Male Literates | 955,289 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 82.84 |
| Urban Female Literates | 96,813 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 72.81 |
| Rural Female Literates | 699,138 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 57.91 |
The literacy data of Deoria highlights a total literacy rate stands at 71.13% with 1,875,239 literate individuals. Male literacy is 83.27% while female literacy is lower at 59.38% among them, 1,079,288 males and 795,951 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 220,812 people being literate, with men at 86.77% and female at 72.81%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,654,427 people are literate, with male at 82.84% and female at 57.91%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Deoria
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,730,957 | Hindu (%) | 88.07 |
| Muslim | 358,539 | Muslim (%) | 11.56 |
| Sikh | 818 | Sikh (%) | 0.03 |
| Christian | 3,626 | Christian (%) | 0.12 |
| Jain | 209 | Jain (%) | 0.01 |
| Buddhist | 1,182 | Buddhist (%) | 0.04 |
| Other | 146 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 5,469 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.18 |
Deoria population is mostly hindu (88.07%) with a total 2,730,957 people. Muslim(11.56%) with a total 358,539 people. Sikh are (0.03%) with a total 818 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.12% with 3,626 people). Jain (0.01% with 209 people) Buddhist (0.04% with 1,182 people) and Other (0.00% with 146 people). Around (0.18% with 5,469 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Deoria.
List of Tehsils in Deoria
5Common questions about Deoria
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Deoria district had a population of 3,100,946. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
Deoria 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 Deoria is 1017 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Deoria is 925 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Deoria is 71.13 per cent. That works out to 1,875,239 literate people.
Deoria covers an area of 2,540 square kilometres.
2,784,143 people in Deoria live in rural areas and 316,803 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Deoria grew by 14.31 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Deoria 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.