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Jaunpur

District in UTTAR PRADESH

Jaunpur District of UTTAR PRADESH has a total population of 44,94,204 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 22,20,465 are males while 22,73,739 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
44,94,204
📚 Literacy Rate
60.78%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
1024

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Jaunpur has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 15.05% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 918 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 1024.

Total Children

6,76,216

15.05% of population

Boys

3,52,561

52.1%

Girls

3,23,655

47.9%

Child Sex Ratio

918

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
88.59%
Muslim
10.76%
Christian
0.11%
Sikh
0.03%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Jaunpur stands at 1024 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 83.8% while female literacy is at 59.81%, showing a gender gap of 23.99%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.04% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11% of total population in Jaunpur.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 44,94,204, 14,37,375 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 31.98% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 62.37% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 37.63% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
8,96,547

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
5,40,828

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
30,56,829

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 Jaunpur district in UTTAR PRADESH?

Jaunpur district in UTTAR PRADESH has a total population of 44,94,204 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 22,20,465 males and 22,73,739 females.

What is the literacy rate of Jaunpur district?

The overall literacy rate of Jaunpur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 83.8% and female literacy is 59.81%.

What is the sex ratio in Jaunpur district?

The sex ratio in Jaunpur district is 1024 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Jaunpur district?

Jaunpur district has 6,76,216 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 3,52,561 are boys and 3,23,655 are girls. The child sex ratio is 918 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Jaunpur district?

Out of the total population of 44,94,204, 14,37,375 people (32.0%) are engaged in work activities in Jaunpur district.