Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Deoria District

Deoria Population

As per the 2011 Census, Deoria District has a population of 31.01 Lac (31,00,946) with 15.37 Lac (15,37,436) males and 15.64 Lac (15,63,510) females.The sex ratio in Deoria is 1017, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Deoria District is 4.65 Lac (4,64,516) which is 14.98% of Deoria District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Deoria District is 925 females for every 1000 males.

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

31.01 Lac

Toatl Population

15.37 Lac

Male Population

15.64 Lac

Female Population

Deoria Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Deoria District current estimated population is projected to be 36.81 Lac (36,81,454), indicating a 18.72% increased from Deoria's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 18.17 Lac, and the estimated female population is 18.65 Lac.

Deoria Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Deoria District estimated population is projected to be 37.18 Lac (37,18,212), projecting a 19.91% increased from Deoria's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 18.35 Lac, and the estimated female population is 18.85 Lac.

Deoria Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Deoria District, with a total Hindu population of 27.31 Lac (27,30,957), accounting for 88.07% of the Deoria District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 13.58 Lac (13,57,981), and the Hindu female population is around 13.73 Lac (13,72,976).

Deoria Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Deoria District, with a total Muslim population of 3.59 Lac (3,58,539), accounting for 11.56% of the Deoria District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.74 Lac (1,73,683), and the Muslim female population is around 1.85 Lac (1,84,856).

Deoria Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu27,30,95788.07%
Muslim3,58,53911.56%
Religion not stated5,4690.18%
Christian3,6260.12%
Buddhist1,1820.04%
Sikh8180.03%
Jain2090.01%
Other religions and persuasions1460%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Deoria Urban Population

The Urban population of Deoria District is 3.17 Lac (3,16,803), with 1.64 Lac (1,64,325) being males and 1.52 Lac (1,52,478) being females, making up 10.22% of the Deoria total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Deoria Rural Population

The Rural population of Deoria District is 27.84 Lac (27,84,143), with 13.73 Lac (13,73,111) being males and 14.11 Lac (14,11,032) being females, making up 89.78% of the Deoria total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1028 females for every 1000 males.

Deoria Literacy Rate

Deoria District has a literacy rate of 71.13% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Deoria District is 83.27 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Deoria District is 59.38 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Deoria District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 80.04%, while in the rural regions of Deoria District, it is around 70.09%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Deoria

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.13 83.27 59.38
Urban Area 80.04 86.77 72.81
Rural Area 70.09 82.84 57.91

Literacy Rate by Religion in Deoria

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.09 83.44 59.08
Muslim 71.23 81.82 61.51
Religion not stated 78.92 90.21 67.96
Christian 71.43 81.52 61.67

Deoria Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Deoria District is 4.69 Lac (4,68,663) with 2.36 Lac (2,35,694) males and 2.33 Lac (2,32,969) females, which is 15.11% of Deoria District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Deoria Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Deoria District is 1.10 Lac (1,09,894) with 54.22 k (54,216) males and 55.68 k (55,678) females, which is 3.54% of Deoria District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1027 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Deoria

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1017
Urban Area 928
Rural Area 1028

Sex Ratio by Religion in Deoria

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1012
Muslim 1065
Religion not stated 985
Christian 1026

Deoria Area & Households

The Total Area of Deoria District is 2,540 Square KM, with a population density of 1,221 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Deoria District are 10 and the Total Number of Villages in Deoria District are 2,162.The Total Number of households in Deoria District are 4.68 Lac(4,68,346).

Deoria Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Deoria District, there are about 8.76 Lac (8,76,246) workers, making up nearly 28.26% of the Deoria District total population. Out of these, around 6.39 Lac (6,39,073) are male workers, and about 2.37 Lac (2,37,173) are female workers.

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

Diving deeper into local demographics, Deoria district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 7,49,486, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 31,00,946 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 24.86% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 14.03%.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.

Deoria District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 7,49,486 to 31,00,946.
  • The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 24.86%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 7.49 Lac - - 3.73 Lac 3.77 Lac
1911 8.16 Lac 66.71 k 8.900099535 4.09 Lac 4.07 Lac
1921 8.33 Lac 17.01 k 2.083825967 4.24 Lac 4.09 Lac
1931 8.90 Lac 56.53 k 6.784333635 4.58 Lac 4.32 Lac
1941 9.92 Lac 1.03 Lac 11.53456233 5.04 Lac 4.88 Lac
1951 10.59 Lac 66.86 k 6.737125536 5.22 Lac 5.38 Lac
1961 11.91 Lac 1.32 Lac 12.42390541 5.85 Lac 6.06 Lac
1971 14.11 Lac 2.20 Lac 18.48038676 7.10 Lac 7.01 Lac
1981 17.50 Lac 3.39 Lac 24.03329014 8.65 Lac 8.84 Lac
1991 21.85 Lac 4.35 Lac 24.85550983 10.95 Lac 10.90 Lac
2001 27.14 Lac 5.29 Lac 24.22417644 13.56 Lac 13.58 Lac
2011 31.01 Lac 3.87 Lac 14.24987077 15.37 Lac 15.64 Lac

Historical Population of Deoria by Census Year 1901-2011

Deoria - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 36.81 Lac (36,81,454) 18.72%
2025 37.18 Lac (37,18,212) 19.91% 1.19 %
2026 37.50 Lac (37,49,850) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 37.78 Lac (37,77,844) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 38.06 Lac (38,05,839) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 38.34 Lac (38,33,834) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 38.62 Lac (38,61,828) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 38.86 Lac (38,86,087) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 39.08 Lac (39,07,687) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 39.29 Lac (39,29,301) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 39.51 Lac (39,50,901) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 39.73 Lac (39,72,515) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 39.94 Lac (39,94,115) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Deoria District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 39.94 Lac (39,94,115), with a male population of 19.61 Lac (19,60,985) and a female population of 20.35 Lac (20,35,330). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Deoria District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Deoria Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Deoria is 31.01 Lac (31,00,946).

The estimated population of Deoria in 2024 is approximately 36.81 Lac (36,81,454).

Hindu constitute 88.07% of Deoria population, amounting to approximately 27.31 Lac (27,30,957) people.

Muslim constitute 11.56% of Deoria population, totaling around 3.59 Lac (3,58,539) people.

Hindu: 88.07%, Muslim: 11.56%, Religion not stated: 0.18%, Christian: 0.12%, Buddhist: 0.04%, Sikh: 0.03%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Deoria is 4.69 Lac (15.11%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.10 Lac (3.54%).

In Deoria, 3.17 Lac (10.22%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 27.84 Lac (89.78%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deoria is 71.13%, with male literacy at 83.27% and female literacy at 59.38%.

The sex ratio in Deoria is 1017 females for every 1000 males.

Deoria population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.