Ghazipur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh

Ghazipur Tehsil of Ghazipur district has a total population of 839,883 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 436,067 are males while 403,816 are females. In 2011 there were a total 127,961 families residing in Ghazipur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Ghazipur Tehsil is 926.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.9% people live in Urban areas while 84.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.4% while that in rural areas is 71.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ghazipur Tehsil is 906 while that of Rural areas is 930.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghazipur Tehsil is 122056 which is 15% of the total population. There are 64553 male children and 57503 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghazipur Tehsil is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 926 ) of Ghazipur Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Ghazipur Tehsil is 73.75%. The male literacy rate is 71.58% and the female literacy rate is 53.8% in Ghazipur Tehsil.

Population
839,883
Literacy
73.75%
Sex Ratio
926

To facilitate the administration, Ghazipur Tehsil is further divided into 3 towns and 625 villages.

Ghazipur Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 122,056 64,553 57,503
Literacy 73.75% 71.58% 53.8%
Scheduled Caste 165,151 85,983 79,168
Scheduled Tribe 7,178 3,704 3,474
Illiterate 310,521 123,950 186,571

Caste-wise Population - Ghazipur Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Ghazipur Tehsil of Uttar Pradesh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 165,151 85,983 79,168
Schedule Tribe 7,178 3,704 3,474

Religion-wise Population - Ghazipur Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 759,716 (90.45%) 394,171 365,545
Muslim 75,213 (8.96%) 39,130 36,083
Christian 1,321 (0.16%) 683 638
Sikh 244 (0.03%) 125 119
Buddhist 254 (0.03%) 131 123
Jain 55 (0.01%) 28 27
Other Religion 35 (0%) 17 18
No Religion Specified 3,045 (0.36%) 1,782 1,263

Literacy Rate - Ghazipur Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Ghazipur Tehsil in 2011 were 73.75% in which, male and female literacy were 84.01% and 62.73% respectively. Total literate in Ghazipur Tehsil were 529,362 of which male and female were 312,117 and 217,245 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Ghazipur Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Ghazipur Tehsil is 926 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 926 females in Ghazipur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 926 ) of Ghazipur Tehsil.


Child Population - Ghazipur Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 122,056 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ghazipur Tehsil. Out of which 64,553 were male while 57,503 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Ghazipur Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 21,244 families under Ghazipur Tehsil living in urban areas while 21,244 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.9% of total population of Ghazipur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 84.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 16,915 while that in rural regions is 105,141.

Total Urban Rural
Population 839,883 133,243 706,640
Children (0 - 6 years) 122,056 16,915 105,141
Schedule Caste 165,151 10,453 154,698
Schedule Tribe 7,178 881 6,297
Literacy 73.75% 83.37% 71.88%
Sex Ratio 926 906 930

Working Population - Ghazipur Tehsil

In Ghazipur Tehsil out of total population, 289,595 were engaged in work activities. 62.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 289,595 workers engaged in Main Work, 55,199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44,520 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 180,512 136,661 43,851
Cultivators 55,199 43,253 11,946
Agriculture Labourer 44,520 29,404 15,116
Household Industries 8,628 5,234 3,394
Other Workers 72,165 58,770 13,395
Marginal Workers 109,083 58,203 50,880
Non Working 550,288 241,203 309,085

Nearby Tehsils from Ghazipur Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Ghazipur Tehsil in Ghazipur district.


Ghazipur Tehsil Map


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