Ghaziabad Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh.
Administrative Details of Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad comprises 547 villages, of which 511 are inhabited and 36 are uninhabited. There are 26 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 8,50,676, spread across 1,179 square kilometers.
| Villages | 547(511 inhabited • 36 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 26 |
| Households | 8,50,676 |
| Total Area | 1,179 km² |
Ghaziabad Urban & Rural Population
Ghaziabad had 31,62,547 people in urban areas (67.6%) and 15,19,098 people in rural areas (32.4%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 15,19,098 | 32.4% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 31,62,547 | 67.6% |
| Total | 46,81,645 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Ghaziabad
The total population comprises 24,88,834 males (53.2%) and 21,92,811 females (46.8%). The sex ratio is 881 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 8,08,222 | 16,80,612 | 24,88,834 |
| 👩 Female | 7,10,876 | 14,81,935 | 21,92,811 |
Literacy Rate in Ghaziabad
The literacy rate is 66.71%. Male literacy stands at 72.78% while female literacy is 59.83%, indicating a gender gap of 12.95 percentage points. The total literate population is 31,23,264.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 5,58,355 | 12,53,042 | 18,11,397 |
| Literate (Female) | 3,63,955 | 9,47,912 | 13,11,867 |
| Total Literate | 9,22,310 | 22,00,954 | 31,23,264 |
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About Ghaziabad Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh has a total population of 46,81,645 with a literacy rate of 66.71% and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Ghaziabad district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.