Bareilly
District in UTTAR PRADESH
As of 2026 estimates, Bareilly population is projected to be N/A, showing a N/A% growth since the 2011 Census. The district has a literacy rate of N/A% and a sex ratio of 887.
Bareilly District of UTTAR PRADESH has a total population of 44,48,359 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 23,57,665 are males while 20,90,694 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 44,48,359
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 887
per 1000 males
Compare with Census 2001
See how Bareilly has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 15.77% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 903 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 887.
Total Children
7,01,416
15.77% of population
Boys
3,68,591
52.5%
Girls
3,32,825
47.5%
Child Sex Ratio
903
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
📊 Population Density
Bareilly district has a population density of 1080 persons per sq. km, which is above the national average of 382. The district covers a total area of 4,120 sq. km.
Density
1080
per sq. km
Total Area
4,120
sq. km
Total Population
44,48,359
Census 2011
Density Comparison
Religion Breakdown
What is the demographics & social profile of Bareilly?
The text sex ratio of Bareilly stands at 887 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 67.5% while female literacy is at 48.3%, showing a gender gap of 19.20%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.52% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07% of total population in Bareilly.
What is the workforce statistics of Bareilly?
Out of the total population of 44,48,359, 14,01,971 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 31.52% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 74.46% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 25.54% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 10,43,912
- Marginal Workers
- 3,58,059
- Non-Workers
- 30,46,388
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
What is the sex ratio of Bareilly?
Population breakdown: 23,57,665 males (53.0%) and 20,90,694 females (47.0%) out of 44,48,359 total population.
What is the literacy rate of Bareilly?
Literacy rate for District is % out of 21,91,759 total literate population.
How does male vs female literacy compare in Bareilly?
Literacy rates: Male 67.5%, Female 48.3%, Overall %. Gender gap is 19.2%.
Other Districts in UTTAR PRADESH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bareilly district in UTTAR PRADESH?
Bareilly district in UTTAR PRADESH has a total population of 44,48,359 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 23,57,665 males and 20,90,694 females.
What is the literacy rate of Bareilly district?
The overall literacy rate of Bareilly district is N/A%. Male literacy is 67.5% and female literacy is 48.3%.
What is the sex ratio in Bareilly district?
The sex ratio in Bareilly district is 887 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Bareilly district?
Bareilly district has 7,01,416 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 3,68,591 are boys and 3,32,825 are girls. The child sex ratio is 903 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the population density of Bareilly district?
Bareilly district has a population density of 1080 persons per square kilometer. The district covers a total area of 4,120 sq. km.
What is the workforce participation in Bareilly district?
Out of the total population of 44,48,359, 14,01,971 people (31.5%) are engaged in work activities in Bareilly district.
Sources & Methodology
Primary Data: Census 2011, Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
2026 Projections: Estimated using linear growth extrapolation from 2001-2011 data. View our Methodology Page for details.