Azamgarh District Population, Uttar Pradesh - Census India 2011

Azamgarh is one of district of Uttar Pradesh in India. There are 7 Tehsils, 4,101 villages and 20 towns in Azamgarh district.

As per the Census India 2011, Azamgarh district has 665,232 households, population of 4,613,913 of which 2,285,004 are males and 2,328,909 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 706,085 which is 15.3% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Azamgarh district is around 1019 compared to 912 which is average of Uttar Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Azamgarh district is 60.08% out of which 68.25% males are literate and 52.06% females are literate. The total area of Azamgarh is 4,054 sq.km with population density of 1,138 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 91.47% of population lives in Urban area and 8.53% lives in Rural area. There are 25.39% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.2% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Azamgarh district.

Azamgarh Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total4,613,913100%
Hindu3,878,62684.06%
Muslim718,69215.58%
Religion not stated6,0050.13%
Buddhist5,6520.12%
Christian3,8100.08%
Sikh7190.02%
Other religions and persuasions2260%
Jain1830%

Azamgarh Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)873,967
Number of households53,644611,588
Total Population393,4014,220,512
Population (%)51.42%50.65%
Male Population202,2972,082,707
Female Population191,1042,137,805
Sex Ratio9451026
Literacy (%)66.29%59.5%

List of Tehsils in Azamgarh

Check out complete list of all Tehsils of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh
TehsilPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Azamgarh 978,7995791690969
Sagri901,48388110231010
Phulpur 696,52366610461038
Nizamabad595,71548712231032
Lalganj581,6476279281070
Burhanpur459,06842310861034
Mehnagar400,67839110251027

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Azamgarh Population Facts

Number of Households665,232
Population4,613,913
Male Population2,285,004 (49.52%)
Female Population2,328,909 (50.48%)
Children Population706,085
Area4,054 km2
Population density/km21,138
Sex-ratio1019
Literacy60.08%
Male Literacy68.25%
Female Literacy52.06%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.2%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %25.39%

Map of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh