Kanpur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur Tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district has total population of 3,470,334 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,865,288 are males while 1,605,046 are females. In 2011 there were total 655,848 families residing in Kanpur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Kanpur Tehsil is 860.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 84.5% people lives in Urban areas while 15.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.3% while that in the rural areas is 75%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kanpur Tehsil is 857% while that of Rural areas is 877.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanpur Tehsil is 358632 which is 10% of the total population. There are 192017 male children and 166615 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanpur Tehsil is 868 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 860 ) of Kanpur Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Kanpur Tehsil is 81.19%. The male literacy rate is 75.45% and the female literacy rate is 69.72% in Kanpur Tehsil.

Population
3,470,334
Families
655,848
Literacy
81.19%
Sex Ratio
860

To facilitate the administration, Kanpur Tehsil is further divided into 7 towns and 279 villages.

Kanpur Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanpur Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 358,632 192,017 166,615
Literacy 81.19% 75.45% 69.72%
Scheduled Caste 513,195 276,133 237,062
Scheduled Tribe 3,495 1,957 1,538
Illiterate 943,890 457,880 486,010

Caste-wise Population - Kanpur Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kanpur Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 513,195 276,133 237,062
Schedule Tribe 3,495 1,957 1,538

Religion-wise Population - Kanpur Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 2,781,027 (80.14%) 1,503,297 1,277,730
Muslim 624,278 (17.99%) 327,871 296,407
Christian 14,597 (0.42%) 7,493 7,104
Sikh 29,513 (0.85%) 15,700 13,813
Buddhist 1,934 (0.06%) 1,024 910
Jain 5,561 (0.16%) 2,818 2,743
Other Religion 576 (0.02%) 300 276
No Religion Specified 12,848 (0.37%) 6,785 6,063

Literacy Rate - Kanpur Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Kanpur Tehsil in 2011 were 81.19% in which, male and female literacy were 84.11% and 77.8% respectively. Total literate in Kanpur Tehsil were 2,526,444 of which male and female were 1,407,408 and 1,119,036 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kanpur Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Kanpur Tehsil is 860 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 860 females in Kanpur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 868 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 860 ) of Kanpur Tehsil.

Child Population - Kanpur Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 358,632 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kanpur Tehsil. Out of which 358,632 were male while 358,632 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kanpur Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 555,060 families under Kanpur Tehsil living in urban areas while 555,060 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 84.5% of total population of Kanpur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 15.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 284,905 while that in rural region is 73,727.

Total Urban Rural
Population 3,470,334 2,931,796 538,538
Children (0 - 6 years) 358,632 284,905 73,727
Schedule Caste 513,195 368,025 145,170
Schedule Tribe 3,495 3,268 227
Literacy 81.19% 82.28% 75.02%
Sex Ratio 860 857 877

Working Population - Kanpur Tehsil

In Kanpur Tehsil out of total population, 1,170,628 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,170,628 workers engaged in Main Work, 53,537 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60,526 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 934,218 814,296 119,922
Cultivators 53,537 46,972 6,565
Agriculture Labourer 60,526 49,768 10,758
Household Industries 43,524 36,698 6,826
Other Workers 776,631 680,858 95,773
Marginal Workers 236,410 169,265 67,145
Non Working 2,299,706 881,727 1,417,979

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