Village Trends

Azamgarh District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Azamgarh is a district in Uttar Pradesh, India, with 7 tehsils and 3800 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 4613913, sex ratio is 101.92% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 60.08%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Azamgarh

StateUttar Pradesh

Area4054.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayAzamgarh Railway Station

Nearest AirportGorakhpur Airport

District Code191

Census Year2011

Total Population

4613913

Sex Ratio

101.92%

Literacy Rate

60.08%

Total Tehsils

7

Total Villages

3800

Households

665232

Administrative Overview of Azamgarh

DistrictAzamgarh
StateUttar Pradesh
CountryIndia
Total Area4054.00
Total Tehsils7
Total Villages3800
Total Households665232
Nearest Railway StationAzamgarh Railway Station
Nearest AirportGorakhpur Airport
Latitude / Longitude26.0654351, 83.184439
Census Year2011

Population of Azamgarh - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
4613913
Male
2285004
Female
2328909
Sex Ratio
101.92%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)706085
Male (0-6 Yrs)367885
Female (0-6 Yrs)338200
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total1171378
Male579586
Female591792
% Share25.39
ST
Total9327
Male4690
Female4637
% Share0.20

Religion Population in Azamgarh

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
387862684.06%
Muslim
71869215.58%
Sikh
7190.02%
Christian
38100.08%
Jain
1830.00%
Buddhist
56520.12%

Literacy Rate in Azamgarh

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
2771917
60.08%
Male Literates
1559414
68.25%
Female Literates
1212503
52.06%

Workers in Azamgarh

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1372032
29.74%
Male Workers
941890
41.22%
Female Workers
430142
18.47%

Tehsils List in Azamgarh

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Azamgarh district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.