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Ghaziabad

District in UTTAR PRADESH

Ghaziabad District of UTTAR PRADESH has a total population of 46,81,645 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 24,88,834 are males while 21,92,811 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
46,81,645
📚 Literacy Rate
66.71%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
881

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

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👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 14.55% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 850 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 881.

Total Children

6,81,231

14.55% of population

Boys

3,68,162

54.0%

Girls

3,13,069

46.0%

Child Sex Ratio

850

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

📊 Population Density

Ghaziabad district has a population density of 3971 persons per sq. km, which is above the national average of 382. The district covers a total area of 1,179 sq. km.

Density

3971

per sq. km

Total Area

1,179

sq. km

Total Population

46,81,645

Census 2011

Density Comparison

Ghaziabad
3971
Gujarat
308
India
382

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
72.93%
Muslim
25.35%
Christian
0.41%
Sikh
0.49%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Ghaziabad stands at 881 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 85.42% while female literacy is at 69.79%, showing a gender gap of 15.63%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.52% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08% of total population in Ghaziabad.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 46,81,645, 15,20,538 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 32.48% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 82.40% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 17.60% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
12,52,911

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
2,67,627

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
31,61,107

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 Ghaziabad district in UTTAR PRADESH?

Ghaziabad district in UTTAR PRADESH has a total population of 46,81,645 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 24,88,834 males and 21,92,811 females.

What is the literacy rate of Ghaziabad district?

The overall literacy rate of Ghaziabad district is N/A%. Male literacy is 85.42% and female literacy is 69.79%.

What is the sex ratio in Ghaziabad district?

The sex ratio in Ghaziabad district is 881 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

What is the child population of Ghaziabad district?

Ghaziabad district has 6,81,231 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 3,68,162 are boys and 3,13,069 are girls. The child sex ratio is 850 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the population density of Ghaziabad district?

Ghaziabad district has a population density of 3971 persons per square kilometer. The district covers a total area of 1,179 sq. km.

What is the workforce participation in Ghaziabad district?

Out of the total population of 46,81,645, 15,20,538 people (32.5%) are engaged in work activities in Ghaziabad district.