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Azamgarh

District in UTTAR PRADESH

Azamgarh District of UTTAR PRADESH has a total population of 46,13,913 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 22,85,004 are males while 23,28,909 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
46,13,913
📚 Literacy Rate
60.08%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
1019

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Azamgarh has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 15.30% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 919 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 1019.

Total Children

7,06,085

15.30% of population

Boys

3,67,885

52.1%

Girls

3,38,200

47.9%

Child Sex Ratio

919

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
84.06%
Muslim
15.58%
Christian
0.08%
Sikh
0.02%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Azamgarh stands at 1019 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 81.34% while female literacy is at 60.91%, showing a gender gap of 20.43%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.39% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.20% of total population in Azamgarh.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 46,13,913, 13,72,032 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 29.74% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 57.16% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 42.84% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
7,84,272

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
5,87,760

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
32,41,881

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in UTTAR PRADESH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Azamgarh district in UTTAR PRADESH?

Azamgarh district in UTTAR PRADESH has a total population of 46,13,913 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 22,85,004 males and 23,28,909 females.

What is the literacy rate of Azamgarh district?

The overall literacy rate of Azamgarh district is N/A%. Male literacy is 81.34% and female literacy is 60.91%.

What is the sex ratio in Azamgarh district?

The sex ratio in Azamgarh district is 1019 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Azamgarh district?

Azamgarh district has 7,06,085 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 3,67,885 are boys and 3,38,200 are girls. The child sex ratio is 919 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Azamgarh district?

Out of the total population of 46,13,913, 13,72,032 people (29.7%) are engaged in work activities in Azamgarh district.