Handia Population
As per the 2011 Census, Handia Tehsil has a population of 9.45 Lac (9,44,717) with 4.88 Lac (4,87,606) males and 4.57 Lac (4,57,111) females.The sex ratio in Handia is 938, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Handia Tehsil is 1.53 Lac (1,53,483) which is 16.25% of Handia Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Handia Tehsil is 891 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Handia Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Allahabad District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.
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Handia Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Handia Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 11.22 Lac (11,21,572), indicating a 18.72% increased from Handia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.76 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.45 Lac.
Handia Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Handia Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 11.33 Lac (11,32,770), projecting a 19.91% increased from Handia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.82 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.51 Lac.
Handia Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Handia Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 8.21 Lac (8,21,249), accounting for 86.93% of the Handia Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 4.25 Lac (4,24,676), and the Hindu female population is around 3.97 Lac (3,96,573).
Handia Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Handia Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.16 Lac (1,16,220), accounting for 12.3% of the Handia Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 59.05 k (59,052), and the Muslim female population is around 57.17 k (57,168).
Handia Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,21,249 | 86.93% |
| Muslim | 1,16,220 | 12.3% |
| Religion not stated | 5,448 | 0.58% |
| Christian | 1,061 | 0.11% |
| Buddhist | 473 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 146 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 115 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 5 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationHandia Urban Population
The Urban population of Handia Tehsil is 21.80 k (21,798), with 11.49 k (11,493) being males and 10.31 k (10,305) being females, making up 2.31% of the Handia total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 897 females for every 1000 males.
Handia Rural Population
The Rural population of Handia Tehsil is 9.23 Lac (9,22,919), with 4.76 Lac (4,76,113) being males and 4.47 Lac (4,46,806) being females, making up 97.69% of the Handia total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 939 females for every 1000 males.
Handia Literacy Rate
Handia Tehsil has a literacy rate of 69.5% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Handia Tehsil is 82.92 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Handia Tehsil is 55.33 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Handia Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 72.8%, while in the rural regions of Handia Tehsil, it is around 69.42%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Handia
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69.5 | 82.92 | 55.33 |
| Urban Area | 72.8 | 81.59 | 62.87 |
| Rural Area | 69.42 | 82.95 | 55.16 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Handia
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 69.71 | 83.46 | 55.13 |
| Muslim | 67.95 | 79.01 | 56.62 |
| Religion not stated | 71.44 | 82.36 | 58.68 |
| Christian | 64.75 | 77.63 | 52.68 |
Handia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Handia Tehsil is 2.04 Lac (2,03,609) with 1.06 Lac (1,06,332) males and 97.28 k (97,277) females, which is 21.55% of Handia Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 915 females for every 1000 males.
Handia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Handia Tehsil is 352 (352) with 188 (188) males and 164 (164) females, which is 0.04% of Handia Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 873 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Handia
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 938 |
| Urban Area | 897 |
| Rural Area | 939 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Handia
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 934 |
| Muslim | 969 |
| Religion not stated | 816 |
| Christian | 1033 |
Handia Area & Households
The Total Area of Handia Tehsil is 751.92 Square KM, with a population density of 1,256 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Handia Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Handia Tehsil are 625.The Total Number of households in Handia Tehsil are 1.45 Lac(1,44,880).
Handia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Handia Tehsil, there are about 3.41 Lac (3,40,583) workers, making up nearly 36.05% of the Handia Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 2.12 Lac (2,11,640) are male workers, and about 1.29 Lac (1,28,943) are female workers.
Handia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.22 Lac (11,21,572) | 18.72% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 11.33 Lac (11,32,770) | 19.91% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 11.42 Lac (11,42,409) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 11.51 Lac (11,50,937) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 11.59 Lac (11,59,466) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 11.68 Lac (11,67,995) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 11.77 Lac (11,76,524) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 11.84 Lac (11,83,914) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 11.90 Lac (11,90,494) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 11.97 Lac (11,97,079) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 12.04 Lac (12,03,660) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 12.10 Lac (12,10,245) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 12.17 Lac (12,16,825) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Handia Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 12.17 Lac (12,16,825), with a male population of 6.22 Lac (6,21,937) and a female population of 5.95 Lac (5,95,054). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Handia Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.