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Gautam Buddha Nagar

District in Uttar Pradesh

Gautam Buddha Nagar District of Uttar Pradesh has a total population of 16,48,115 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 8,90,214 are males while 7,57,901 are females. In 2011 there were total 9,74,309 families residing in urban areas while 6,73,806 families were living in rural areas. The district population is mostly Urban, with 40.88% living in rural areas and 59.12% in urban areas. The district has a total literacy rate of 80.12%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
16,48,115
📚 Literacy Rate
80.12%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
851

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
59.1%

Urban Population

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Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Gautam Buddha Nagar stands at 851 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 80.12%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13% of total population in Gautam Buddha Nagar.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 16,48,115, 5,69,109 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 34.53% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 80.56% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 19.44% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
4,58,492

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
1,10,617

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
10,79,006

Dependents / Students

Talukas / Tehsils

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh?

Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh has a total population of 16,48,115 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 8,90,214 males and 7,57,901 females.

What is the literacy rate of Gautam Buddha Nagar district?

The overall literacy rate of Gautam Buddha Nagar district is 80.12%. Male literacy is N/A% and female literacy is N/A%.

What is the sex ratio in Gautam Buddha Nagar district?

The sex ratio in Gautam Buddha Nagar district is 851 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

Is Gautam Buddha Nagar district urban or rural?

Gautam Buddha Nagar district has 59.1% urban population and 40.9% rural population. The district is predominantly urban in nature.

What is the workforce participation in Gautam Buddha Nagar district?

Out of the total population of 16,48,115, 5,69,109 people (34.5%) are engaged in work activities in Gautam Buddha Nagar district.