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About Moradabad District
Moradabad is a district in Uttar Pradesh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Moradabad was 4,772,006 with a growth rate of 25.22%. Moradabad covers 3,718 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Moradabad's population is 906 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 916 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Moradabad, Urban/Rural population of Moradabad, Literacy data of Moradabad and Religion wise data of Moradabad. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Moradabad,Uttar Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Moradabad
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,772,006 | Growth (%) | 25.22 |
| Male Population | 2,503,186 | Sex Ratio | 906 |
| Female Population | 2,268,820 | Child Sex Ratio | 916 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 3,718 |
Moradabad has a total population of 4,772,006 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 2,503,186 while the female population 2,268,820. The state area is 3,718 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Moradabad has sex ratio of 906 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 916. Moradabad makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Moradabad
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 1,573,623 | Rural Population | 3,198,383 |
| Urban Population (%) | 32.98 | Rural Population (%) | 67.02 |
| Urban male Population | 823,164 | Rural Male Population | 1,680,022 |
| Urban Female Population | 750,459 | Rural Female Population | 1,518,361 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 912 | Rural Sex Ratio | 904 |
Moradabad urban population is 1,573,623 (32.98% of the total), while the rural population is 3,198,383 (67.02% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 823,164 are males, and 750,459 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 912 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,680,022 are males and 1,518,361 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 904 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Moradabad
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 2,263,848 | Literacy (%) | 56.77 |
| Male Literate | 1,357,435 | Male Literacy (%) | 64.83 |
| Female Literate | 906,413 | Female Literacy (%) | 47.86 |
| Urban Literate | 856,706 | Rural Literate | 1,407,142 |
| Urban Male Literates | 477,441 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 67.46 |
| Rural Male Literates | 879,994 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 63.48 |
| Urban Female Literates | 379,265 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 58.84 |
| Rural Female Literates | 527,148 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 42.19 |
The literacy data of Moradabad highlights a total literacy rate stands at 56.77% with 2,263,848 literate individuals. Male literacy is 64.83% while female literacy is lower at 47.86% among them, 1,357,435 males and 906,413 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 856,706 people being literate, with men at 67.46% and female at 58.84%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,407,142 people are literate, with male at 63.48% and female at 42.19%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Moradabad
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,488,265 | Hindu (%) | 52.14 |
| Muslim | 2,248,392 | Muslim (%) | 47.12 |
| Sikh | 7,555 | Sikh (%) | 0.16 |
| Christian | 13,157 | Christian (%) | 0.28 |
| Jain | 2,426 | Jain (%) | 0.05 |
| Buddhist | 1,260 | Buddhist (%) | 0.03 |
| Other | 382 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 10,569 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.22 |
Moradabad population is mostly hindu (52.14%) with a total 2,488,265 people. Muslim(47.12%) with a total 2,248,392 people. Sikh are (0.16%) with a total 7,555 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.28% with 13,157 people). Jain (0.05% with 2,426 people) Buddhist (0.03% with 1,260 people) and Other (0.01% with 382 people). Around (0.22% with 10,569 people) did not specify their religion.