Ghazipur District Population, Uttar Pradesh - Census India 2011

Ghazipur is one of district of Uttar Pradesh in India. There are 5 Tehsils, 3,367 villages and 9 towns in Ghazipur district.

As per the Census India 2011, Ghazipur district has 546,664 households, population of 3,620,268 of which 1,855,075 are males and 1,765,193 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 558,559 which is 15.43% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Ghazipur district is around 952 compared to 912 which is average of Uttar Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Ghazipur district is 60.7% out of which 69.73% males are literate and 51.21% females are literate. The total area of Ghazipur is 3,377 sq.km with population density of 1,072 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 92.42% of population lives in Urban area and 7.58% lives in Rural area. There are 20.07% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.79% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Ghazipur district.

Ghazipur Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total3,620,268100%
Hindu3,233,79089.32%
Muslim368,15310.17%
Religion not stated9,7920.27%
Christian4,1810.12%
Buddhist3,1450.09%
Sikh8100.02%
Jain2130.01%
Other religions and persuasions1840.01%

Ghazipur Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)643,313
Number of households41,569505,095
Total Population274,3603,345,908
Population (%)52.28%48.84%
Male Population143,4241,711,651
Female Population130,9361,634,257
Sex Ratio913955
Literacy (%)69.18%60.01%

List of Tehsils in Ghazipur

Check out complete list of all Tehsils of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh
TehsilPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Mohammadabad 914,8178701052944
Ghazipur839,8836781239926
Zamania714,3007131001926
Saidpur603,4705651068994
Jakhania547,798551995994

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Ghazipur Population Facts

Number of Households546,664
Population3,620,268
Male Population1,855,075 (51.24%)
Female Population1,765,193 (48.76%)
Children Population558,559
Area3,377 km2
Population density/km21,072
Sex-ratio952
Literacy60.7%
Male Literacy69.73%
Female Literacy51.21%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.79%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %20.07%

Map of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh