Village Trends

Ghazipur District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Ghazipur is a district in Uttar Pradesh, India, with 5 tehsils and 2740 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 3620268, sex ratio is 95.15% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 60.70%.

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

District at a Glance

Ghazipur

StateUttar Pradesh

Area3377.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayGhazipur City Railway Station

Nearest AirportVaranasi Airport

District Code195

Census Year2011

Total Population

3620268

Sex Ratio

95.15%

Literacy Rate

60.7%

Total Tehsils

5

Total Villages

2740

Households

546664

Administrative Overview of Ghazipur

DistrictGhazipur
StateUttar Pradesh
CountryIndia
Total Area3377.00
Total Tehsils5
Total Villages2740
Total Households546664
Nearest Railway StationGhazipur City Railway Station
Nearest AirportVaranasi Airport
Latitude / Longitude25.5874162, 83.5903956
Census Year2011

Population of Ghazipur - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
3620268
Male
1855075
Female
1765193
Sex Ratio
95.15%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)558559
Male (0-6 Yrs)292774
Female (0-6 Yrs)265785
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total726641
Male375015
Female351626
% Share20.07
ST
Total28712
Male14664
Female14048
% Share0.79

Religion Population in Ghazipur

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
323379089.32%
Muslim
36815310.17%
Sikh
8100.02%
Christian
41810.12%
Jain
2130.01%
Buddhist
31450.09%

Literacy Rate in Ghazipur

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
2197549
60.70%
Male Literates
1293553
69.73%
Female Literates
903996
51.21%

Workers in Ghazipur

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1204602
33.27%
Male Workers
808700
43.59%
Female Workers
395902
22.43%

Tehsils List in Ghazipur

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Ghazipur 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.