Azamgarh Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.
Administrative Details of Azamgarh
Azamgarh comprises 4,101 villages, of which 3,800 are inhabited and 301 are uninhabited. There are 20 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 6,65,232, spread across 4,054 square kilometers.
| Villages | 4,101(3,800 inhabited • 301 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 20 |
| Households | 6,65,232 |
| Total Area | 4,054 km² |
Azamgarh Urban & Rural Population
Azamgarh had 3,93,401 people in urban areas (8.5%) and 42,20,512 people in rural areas (91.5%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 42,20,512 | 91.5% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 3,93,401 | 8.5% |
| Total | 46,13,913 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Azamgarh
The total population comprises 22,85,004 males (49.5%) and 23,28,909 females (50.5%). The sex ratio is 1019 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 20,82,707 | 2,02,297 | 22,85,004 |
| 👩 Female | 21,37,805 | 1,91,104 | 23,28,909 |
Literacy Rate in Azamgarh
The literacy rate is 60.08%. Male literacy stands at 68.25% while female literacy is 52.06%, indicating a gender gap of 16.19 percentage points. The total literate population is 27,71,917.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 14,16,457 | 1,42,957 | 15,59,414 |
| Literate (Female) | 10,94,686 | 1,17,817 | 12,12,503 |
| Total Literate | 25,11,143 | 2,60,774 | 27,71,917 |
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About Azamgarh Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh has a total population of 46,13,913 with a literacy rate of 60.08% and a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Azamgarh district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.