Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Allahabad District

Allahabad Population

As per the 2011 Census, Allahabad District has a population of 59.54 Lac (59,54,391) with 31.32 Lac (31,31,807) males and 28.23 Lac (28,22,584) females.The sex ratio in Allahabad is 902, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Allahabad District is 8.85 Lac (8,85,355) which is 14.87% of Allahabad District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Allahabad District is 894 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Allahabad District is listed as part of UTTAR PRADESH State in INDIA.

59.54 Lac

Toatl Population

31.32 Lac

Male Population

28.23 Lac

Female Population

Allahabad Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Allahabad District current estimated population is projected to be 70.69 Lac (70,69,074), indicating a 18.72% increased from Allahabad 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 37.01 Lac, and the estimated female population is 33.67 Lac.

Allahabad Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Allahabad District estimated population is projected to be 71.40 Lac (71,39,655), projecting a 19.91% increased from Allahabad 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 37.37 Lac, and the estimated female population is 34.02 Lac.

Allahabad Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Allahabad District, with a total Hindu population of 51.02 Lac (51,02,041), accounting for 85.69% of the Allahabad District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 26.90 Lac (26,90,233), and the Hindu female population is around 24.12 Lac (24,11,808).

Allahabad Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Allahabad District, with a total Muslim population of 7.97 Lac (7,96,756), accounting for 13.38% of the Allahabad District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.11 Lac (4,11,400), and the Muslim female population is around 3.85 Lac (3,85,356).

Allahabad Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu51,02,04185.69%
Muslim7,96,75613.38%
Religion not stated30,4920.51%
Christian13,7820.23%
Buddhist4,3910.07%
Sikh4,3770.07%
Jain2,2470.04%
Other religions and persuasions3050.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Allahabad Urban Population

The Urban population of Allahabad District is 14.73 Lac (14,72,873), with 7.91 Lac (7,90,848) being males and 6.82 Lac (6,82,025) being females, making up 24.74% of the Allahabad total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 863 females for every 1000 males.

Allahabad Rural Population

The Rural population of Allahabad District is 44.82 Lac (44,81,518), with 23.41 Lac (23,40,959) being males and 21.41 Lac (21,40,559) being females, making up 75.26% of the Allahabad total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 915 females for every 1000 males.

Allahabad Literacy Rate

Allahabad District has a literacy rate of 72.32% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Allahabad District is 82.55 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Allahabad District is 60.97 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Allahabad District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.51%, while in the rural regions of Allahabad District, it is around 68.76%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Allahabad

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.32 82.55 60.97
Urban Area 82.51 86.96 77.34
Rural Area 68.76 80.97 55.46

Literacy Rate by Religion in Allahabad

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 72.44 83.15 60.51
Muslim 71.01 78.42 63.11
Religion not stated 76.84 83.23 68.86
Christian 82.58 88.01 77.05

Allahabad Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Allahabad District is 13.10 Lac (13,09,851) with 6.87 Lac (6,87,076) males and 6.23 Lac (6,22,775) females, which is 22% of Allahabad District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 907 females for every 1000 males.

Allahabad Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Allahabad District is 7.96 k (7,955) with 4.27 k (4,270) males and 3.69 k (3,685) females, which is 0.13% of Allahabad District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 863 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Allahabad

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 902
Urban Area 863
Rural Area 915

Sex Ratio by Religion in Allahabad

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 897
Muslim 937
Religion not stated 779
Christian 981

Allahabad Area & Households

The Total Area of Allahabad District is 5,482 Square KM, with a population density of 1,086 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Allahabad District are 25 and the Total Number of Villages in Allahabad District are 3,053.The Total Number of households in Allahabad District are 9.77 Lac(9,76,733).

Allahabad Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Allahabad District, there are about 21.12 Lac (21,11,907) workers, making up nearly 35.47% of the Allahabad District total population. Out of these, around 14.26 Lac (14,26,110) are male workers, and about 6.86 Lac (6,85,797) are female workers.

Allahabad - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Allahabad district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 11,41,944, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 59,54,391 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 30.72% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 16.79%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Allahabad District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 11,41,944 to 59,54,391.
  • The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 30.72%.
  • The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 11.42 Lac - - 5.71 Lac 5.71 Lac
1911 11.24 Lac -17.80 k -1.558833008 5.70 Lac 5.54 Lac
1921 10.76 Lac -48.02 k -4.271965399 5.53 Lac 5.23 Lac
1931 11.43 Lac 66.73 k 6.200516671 5.88 Lac 5.55 Lac
1941 13.88 Lac 2.45 Lac 21.45724048 7.11 Lac 6.78 Lac
1951 15.69 Lac 1.81 Lac 13.00541472 8.07 Lac 7.61 Lac
1961 18.83 Lac 3.14 Lac 20.01246978 9.78 Lac 9.04 Lac
1971 22.92 Lac 4.10 Lac 21.76768627 12.12 Lac 10.80 Lac
1981 29.83 Lac 6.91 Lac 30.1429055 15.82 Lac 14.01 Lac
1991 39.00 Lac 9.16 Lac 30.71873078 20.82 Lac 18.17 Lac
2001 49.37 Lac 10.38 Lac 26.60760169 26.27 Lac 23.10 Lac
2011 59.54 Lac 10.17 Lac 20.60097633 31.32 Lac 28.23 Lac

Historical Population of Allahabad by Census Year 1901-2011

Allahabad - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 70.69 Lac (70,69,074) 18.72%
2025 71.40 Lac (71,39,655) 19.91% 1.19 %
2026 72.00 Lac (72,00,406) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 72.54 Lac (72,54,161) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 73.08 Lac (73,07,916) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 73.62 Lac (73,61,671) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 74.15 Lac (74,15,425) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 74.62 Lac (74,62,007) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 75.03 Lac (75,03,482) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 75.45 Lac (75,44,986) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 75.86 Lac (75,86,461) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 76.28 Lac (76,27,965) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 76.69 Lac (76,69,440) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Allahabad District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 76.69 Lac (76,69,440), with a male population of 39.95 Lac (39,94,590) and a female population of 36.74 Lac (36,74,353). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Allahabad District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.15%.