Etah Population
As per the 2011 Census, Etah District has a population of 17.74 Lac (17,74,480) with 9.47 Lac (9,47,339) males and 8.27 Lac (8,27,141) females.The sex ratio in Etah is 874, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Etah District is 2.84 Lac (2,84,227) which is 16.02% of Etah District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Etah District is 879 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Etah District is listed as part of UTTAR PRADESH State in INDIA.
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Etah Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Etah District current estimated population is projected to be 21.07 Lac (21,06,669), indicating a 18.72% increased from Etah's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 11.20 Lac, and the estimated female population is 9.87 Lac.
Etah Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Etah District estimated population is projected to be 21.28 Lac (21,27,703), projecting a 19.91% increased from Etah's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 11.30 Lac, and the estimated female population is 9.97 Lac.
Etah Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Etah District, with a total Hindu population of 16.11 Lac (16,11,126), accounting for 90.79% of the Etah District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 8.61 Lac (8,61,459), and the Hindu female population is around 7.50 Lac (7,49,667).
Etah Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Etah District, with a total Muslim population of 1.46 Lac (1,46,346), accounting for 8.25% of the Etah District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 76.98 k (76,982), and the Muslim female population is around 69.36 k (69,364).
Etah Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 16,11,126 | 90.79% |
| Muslim | 1,46,346 | 8.25% |
| Jain | 5,671 | 0.32% |
| Religion not stated | 5,260 | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 2,887 | 0.16% |
| Christian | 2,464 | 0.14% |
| Sikh | 708 | 0.04% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 18 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationEtah Urban Population
The Urban population of Etah District is 2.68 Lac (2,68,142), with 1.42 Lac (1,41,750) being males and 1.26 Lac (1,26,392) being females, making up 15.11% of the Etah total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 892 females for every 1000 males.
Etah Rural Population
The Rural population of Etah District is 15.06 Lac (15,06,338), with 8.06 Lac (8,05,589) being males and 7.01 Lac (7,00,749) being females, making up 84.89% of the Etah total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 870 females for every 1000 males.
Etah Literacy Rate
Etah District has a literacy rate of 70.81% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Etah District is 81.28 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Etah District is 58.8 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Etah District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 76.89%, while in the rural regions of Etah District, it is around 69.69%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Etah
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70.81 | 81.28 | 58.8 |
| Urban Area | 76.89 | 82.43 | 70.7 |
| Rural Area | 69.69 | 81.08 | 56.58 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Etah
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 71.93 | 82.57 | 59.68 |
| Muslim | 56.76 | 65.6 | 46.95 |
| Jain | 95.82 | 97.16 | 94.38 |
| Religion not stated | 72 | 82.08 | 61.62 |
Etah Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Etah District is 2.81 Lac (2,81,011) with 1.51 Lac (1,50,631) males and 1.30 Lac (1,30,380) females, which is 15.84% of Etah District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 866 females for every 1000 males.
Etah Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Etah District is 140 (140) with 87 (87) males and 53 (53) females, which is 0.01% of Etah District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 610 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Etah
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 874 |
| Urban Area | 892 |
| Rural Area | 870 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Etah
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 871 |
| Muslim | 902 |
| Jain | 925 |
| Religion not stated | 945 |
Etah Area & Households
The Total Area of Etah District is 2,431 Square KM, with a population density of 730 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Etah District are 10 and the Total Number of Villages in Etah District are 882.The Total Number of households in Etah District are 2.91 Lac(2,90,683).
Etah Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Etah District, there are about 5.46 Lac (5,45,984) workers, making up nearly 30.77% of the Etah District total population. Out of these, around 4.40 Lac (4,40,244) are male workers, and about 1.06 Lac (1,05,740) are female workers.
Etah - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Etah district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 4,67,166, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 17,74,480 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 2001. The growth rate of 24.53% 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 13.27%.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.
Etah District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 4,67,166 to 17,74,480.
- The year 2001 stands out with a growth rate of 24.53%.
- 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 | 4.67 Lac | - | - | 2.52 Lac | 2.15 Lac |
| 1911 | 4.71 Lac | 4.07 k | 0.870910896 | 2.56 Lac | 2.15 Lac |
| 1921 | 4.49 Lac | -22.50 k | -4.775311681 | 2.43 Lac | 2.06 Lac |
| 1931 | 4.65 Lac | 16.64 k | 3.708195386 | 2.52 Lac | 2.13 Lac |
| 1941 | 5.33 Lac | 67.21 k | 14.44347232 | 2.88 Lac | 2.44 Lac |
| 1951 | 6.08 Lac | 75.50 k | 14.17511536 | 3.25 Lac | 2.83 Lac |
| 1961 | 6.97 Lac | 88.79 k | 14.6021905 | 3.73 Lac | 3.24 Lac |
| 1971 | 8.53 Lac | 1.56 Lac | 22.41757106 | 4.64 Lac | 3.90 Lac |
| 1981 | 10.11 Lac | 1.58 Lac | 18.56581037 | 5.52 Lac | 4.59 Lac |
| 1991 | 12.30 Lac | 2.18 Lac | 21.59906434 | 6.73 Lac | 5.57 Lac |
| 2001 | 15.32 Lac | 3.02 Lac | 24.52914714 | 8.28 Lac | 7.04 Lac |
| 2011 | 17.74 Lac | 2.43 Lac | 15.85452243 | 9.47 Lac | 8.27 Lac |
Etah - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.07 Lac (21,06,669) | 18.72% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 21.28 Lac (21,27,703) | 19.91% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 21.46 Lac (21,45,808) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 21.62 Lac (21,61,827) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 21.78 Lac (21,77,847) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 21.94 Lac (21,93,867) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 22.10 Lac (22,09,886) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 22.24 Lac (22,23,768) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 22.36 Lac (22,36,128) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 22.48 Lac (22,48,497) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 22.61 Lac (22,60,857) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 22.73 Lac (22,73,226) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 22.86 Lac (22,85,586) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Etah District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 22.86 Lac (22,85,586), with a male population of 12.08 Lac (12,08,322) and a female population of 10.77 Lac (10,76,747). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Etah District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.15%.