Kannauj
District in UTTAR PRADESH
Kannauj District of UTTAR PRADESH has a total population of 16,56,616 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 8,81,776 are males while 7,74,840 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 16,56,616
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 61.4%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 879
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
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👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 15.55% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 898 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 879.
Total Children
2,57,682
15.55% of population
Boys
1,35,758
52.7%
Girls
1,21,924
47.3%
Child Sex Ratio
898
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Kannauj stands at 879 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 80.91% while female literacy is at 63.33%, showing a gender gap of 17.58%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.71% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.00% of total population in Kannauj.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 16,56,616, 5,24,676 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 31.67% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 79.86% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 20.14% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 4,19,027
- Marginal Workers
- 1,05,649
- Non-Workers
- 11,31,940
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 8,81,776 males (53.2%) and 7,74,840 females (46.8%) out of 16,56,616 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 10,17,087 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 80.91%, Female 63.33%, Overall %. Gender gap is 17.6%.
Other Districts in UTTAR PRADESH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kannauj district in UTTAR PRADESH?
Kannauj district in UTTAR PRADESH has a total population of 16,56,616 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 8,81,776 males and 7,74,840 females.
What is the literacy rate of Kannauj district?
The overall literacy rate of Kannauj district is N/A%. Male literacy is 80.91% and female literacy is 63.33%.
What is the sex ratio in Kannauj district?
The sex ratio in Kannauj district is 879 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Kannauj district?
Kannauj district has 2,57,682 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,35,758 are boys and 1,21,924 are girls. The child sex ratio is 898 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Kannauj district?
Out of the total population of 16,56,616, 5,24,676 people (31.7%) are engaged in work activities in Kannauj district.