Meerut District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Meerut is a district in Uttar Pradesh, India, with 3 tehsils and 604 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 3443689, sex ratio is 88.62% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 62.19%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Meerut
StateUttar Pradesh
Area2559.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayMeerut City Railway Station
Nearest AirportIndira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
District Code138
Census Year2011
Total Population
3443689
Sex Ratio
88.62%
Literacy Rate
62.19%
Total Tehsils
3
Total Villages
604
Households
579110
Administrative Overview of Meerut
| District | Meerut |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 2559.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 3 |
| Total Villages | 604 |
| Total Households | 579110 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Meerut City Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi |
| Latitude / Longitude | 28.9963296, 77.7061915 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Meerut - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 503719 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 272034 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 231685 |
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Religion Population in Meerut
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2183255 | 63.40% | |
| Muslim | 1185643 | 34.43% | |
| Sikh | 24912 | 0.72% | |
| Christian | 10582 | 0.31% | |
| Jain | 18544 | 0.54% | |
| Buddhist | 1855 | 0.05% |
Literacy Rate in Meerut
Workers in Meerut
Tehsils List in Meerut
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Meerut 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.