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About Mirzapur District
Mirzapur is a district in Uttar Pradesh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Mirzapur was 2,496,970 with a growth rate of 18%. Mirzapur covers 4,405 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Mirzapur's population is 903 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 902 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Mirzapur, Urban/Rural population of Mirzapur, Literacy data of Mirzapur and Religion wise data of Mirzapur. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Mirzapur,Uttar Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Mirzapur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,496,970 | Growth (%) | 18 |
| Male Population | 1,312,302 | Sex Ratio | 903 |
| Female Population | 1,184,668 | Child Sex Ratio | 902 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 4,405 |
Mirzapur has a total population of 2,496,970 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,312,302 while the female population 1,184,668. The state area is 4,405 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Mirzapur has sex ratio of 903 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 902. Mirzapur makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Mirzapur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 347,567 | Rural Population | 2,149,403 |
| Urban Population (%) | 13.92 | Rural Population (%) | 86.08 |
| Urban male Population | 185,164 | Rural Male Population | 1,127,138 |
| Urban Female Population | 162,403 | Rural Female Population | 1,022,265 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 877 | Rural Sex Ratio | 907 |
Mirzapur urban population is 347,567 (13.92% of the total), while the rural population is 2,149,403 (86.08% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 185,164 are males, and 162,403 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 877 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,127,138 are males and 1,022,265 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 907 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Mirzapur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,428,683 | Literacy (%) | 68.48 |
| Male Literate | 865,837 | Male Literacy (%) | 78.97 |
| Female Literate | 562,846 | Female Literacy (%) | 56.86 |
| Urban Literate | 227,099 | Rural Literate | 1,201,584 |
| Urban Male Literates | 131,984 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 82.29 |
| Rural Male Literates | 733,853 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 78.40 |
| Urban Female Literates | 95,115 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 67.78 |
| Rural Female Literates | 467,731 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 55.06 |
The literacy data of Mirzapur highlights a total literacy rate stands at 68.48% with 1,428,683 literate individuals. Male literacy is 78.97% while female literacy is lower at 56.86% among them, 865,837 males and 562,846 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 227,099 people being literate, with men at 82.29% and female at 67.78%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,201,584 people are literate, with male at 78.40% and female at 55.06%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Mirzapur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,292,534 | Hindu (%) | 91.81 |
| Muslim | 195,765 | Muslim (%) | 7.84 |
| Sikh | 1,133 | Sikh (%) | 0.05 |
| Christian | 2,373 | Christian (%) | 0.10 |
| Jain | 701 | Jain (%) | 0.03 |
| Buddhist | 341 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 27 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 4,096 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.16 |
Mirzapur population is mostly hindu (91.81%) with a total 2,292,534 people. Muslim(7.84%) with a total 195,765 people. Sikh are (0.05%) with a total 1,133 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.10% with 2,373 people). Jain (0.03% with 701 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 341 people) and Other (0.00% with 27 people). Around (0.16% with 4,096 people) did not specify their religion.