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About Muzaffarnagar District
Muzaffarnagar is a district in Uttar Pradesh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Muzaffarnagar was 4,143,512 with a growth rate of 16.94%. Muzaffarnagar covers 4,008 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Muzaffarnagar's population is 889 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 863 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Muzaffarnagar, Urban/Rural population of Muzaffarnagar, Literacy data of Muzaffarnagar and Religion wise data of Muzaffarnagar. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Muzaffarnagar,Uttar Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Muzaffarnagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,143,512 | Growth (%) | 16.94 |
| Male Population | 2,193,434 | Sex Ratio | 889 |
| Female Population | 1,950,078 | Child Sex Ratio | 863 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 4,008 |
Muzaffarnagar has a total population of 4,143,512 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 2,193,434 while the female population 1,950,078. The state area is 4,008 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Muzaffarnagar has sex ratio of 889 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 863. Muzaffarnagar makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Muzaffarnagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 1,191,312 | Rural Population | 2,952,200 |
| Urban Population (%) | 28.75 | Rural Population (%) | 71.25 |
| Urban male Population | 628,430 | Rural Male Population | 1,565,004 |
| Urban Female Population | 562,882 | Rural Female Population | 1,387,196 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 896 | Rural Sex Ratio | 886 |
Muzaffarnagar urban population is 1,191,312 (28.75% of the total), while the rural population is 2,952,200 (71.25% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 628,430 are males, and 562,882 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 896 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,565,004 are males and 1,387,196 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 886 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Muzaffarnagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 2,417,339 | Literacy (%) | 69.12 |
| Male Literate | 1,448,528 | Male Literacy (%) | 78.44 |
| Female Literate | 968,811 | Female Literacy (%) | 58.69 |
| Urban Literate | 721,945 | Rural Literate | 1,695,394 |
| Urban Male Literates | 415,983 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 77.78 |
| Rural Male Literates | 1,032,545 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 78.71 |
| Urban Female Literates | 305,962 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 63.50 |
| Rural Female Literates | 662,849 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 56.70 |
The literacy data of Muzaffarnagar highlights a total literacy rate stands at 69.12% with 2,417,339 literate individuals. Male literacy is 78.44% while female literacy is lower at 58.69% among them, 1,448,528 males and 968,811 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 721,945 people being literate, with men at 77.78% and female at 63.50%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,695,394 people are literate, with male at 78.71% and female at 56.70%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Muzaffarnagar
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,382,914 | Hindu (%) | 57.51 |
| Muslim | 1,711,453 | Muslim (%) | 41.30 |
| Sikh | 18,601 | Sikh (%) | 0.45 |
| Christian | 6,495 | Christian (%) | 0.16 |
| Jain | 16,345 | Jain (%) | 0.39 |
| Buddhist | 1,516 | Buddhist (%) | 0.04 |
| Other | 60 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 6,128 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.15 |
Muzaffarnagar population is mostly hindu (57.51%) with a total 2,382,914 people. Muslim(41.30%) with a total 1,711,453 people. Sikh are (0.45%) with a total 18,601 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.16% with 6,495 people). Jain (0.39% with 16,345 people) Buddhist (0.04% with 1,516 people) and Other (0.00% with 60 people). Around (0.15% with 6,128 people) did not specify their religion.