Villages In Faizabad Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Faizabad Population in 2025

In 2025, Faizabad Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 8.29 Lac (8,29,097), indicating a 19.91% increased from Faizabad's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.28 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.01 Lac.

Faizabad Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Faizabad Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 8.36 Lac (8,36,152), projecting a 20.93% increased from Faizabad's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 4.31 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.05 Lac.

Faizabad Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Faizabad Tehsil has a population of 6.91 Lac (6,91,457) with 3.59 Lac (3,58,666) males and 3.33 Lac (3,32,791) females.The sex ratio in Faizabad is 928, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Faizabad Tehsil is 88.43 k (88,430) which is 12.79% of Faizabad Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Faizabad Tehsil is 929 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Faizabad Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Faizabad District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.

6.91 Lac

Total Population

3.59 Lac

Male Population

3.33 Lac

Female Population

Faizabad Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Faizabad Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 5.95 Lac (5,95,128), accounting for 86.07% of the Faizabad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.10 Lac (3,09,812), and the Hindu female population is around 2.85 Lac (2,85,316).

Faizabad Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Faizabad Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 91.15 k (91,145), accounting for 13.18% of the Faizabad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 46.16 k (46,155), and the Muslim female population is around 44.99 k (44,990).

Faizabad Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu5,95,12886.07%
Muslim91,14513.18%
Religion not stated1,9530.28%
Sikh1,5990.23%
Christian9970.14%
Buddhist3630.05%
Jain2120.03%
Other religions and persuasions600.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Faizabad Urban Population

The Urban population of Faizabad Tehsil is 2.70 Lac (2,69,555), with 1.44 Lac (1,43,840) being males and 1.26 Lac (1,25,715) being females, making up 38.98% of the Faizabad total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 874 females for every 1000 males.

Faizabad Rural Population

The Rural population of Faizabad Tehsil is 4.22 Lac (4,21,902), with 2.15 Lac (2,14,826) being males and 2.07 Lac (2,07,076) being females, making up 61.02% of the Faizabad total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 964 females for every 1000 males.

Faizabad Literacy Rate

Faizabad Tehsil has a literacy rate of 76.87% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Faizabad Tehsil is 84.02 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Faizabad Tehsil is 69.15 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Faizabad Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.16%, while in the rural regions of Faizabad Tehsil, it is around 72.7%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Faizabad

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.87 84.02 69.15
Urban Area 83.16 87.12 78.6
Rural Area 72.7 81.86 63.23

Literacy Rate by Religion in Faizabad

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 76.93 84.46 68.76
Muslim 75.79 80.6 70.87
Religion not stated 84.05 89.63 78.24
Sikh 93.5 94.07 92.88

Faizabad Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Faizabad Tehsil is 1.31 Lac (1,30,787) with 66.84 k (66,842) males and 63.95 k (63,945) females, which is 18.91% of Faizabad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 957 females for every 1000 males.

Faizabad Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Faizabad Tehsil is 736 (736) with 370 (370) males and 366 (366) females, which is 0.11% of Faizabad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 990 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Faizabad

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 928
Urban Area 874
Rural Area 964

Sex Ratio by Religion in Faizabad

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 921
Muslim 975
Religion not stated 961
Sikh 920

Faizabad Area & Households

The Total Area of Faizabad Tehsil is 425.46 Square KM, with a population density of 1,625 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Faizabad Tehsil are 7 and the Total Number of Villages in Faizabad Tehsil are 243.The Total Number of households in Faizabad Tehsil are 1.16 Lac(1,15,958).

Faizabad Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Faizabad Tehsil, there are about 2.28 Lac (2,28,293) workers, making up nearly 33.02% of the Faizabad Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.72 Lac (1,72,384) are male workers, and about 55.91 k (55,909) are female workers.

Faizabad - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 8.29 Lac (8,29,097) 19.91%
2026 8.36 Lac (8,36,152) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 8.42 Lac (8,42,394) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 8.49 Lac (8,48,636) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 8.55 Lac (8,54,879) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 8.61 Lac (8,61,121) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 8.67 Lac (8,66,530) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 8.71 Lac (8,71,346) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 8.76 Lac (8,76,166) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 8.81 Lac (8,80,982) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 8.86 Lac (8,85,802) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 8.91 Lac (8,90,618) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Faizabad Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 8.91 Lac (8,90,618), with a male population of 4.57 Lac (4,57,475) and a female population of 4.33 Lac (4,33,218). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Faizabad Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.81%.

Faizabad Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Faizabad is 6.91 Lac (6,91,457).

Hindu constitute 86.07% of Faizabad population, amounting to approximately 5.95 Lac (5,95,128) people.

Muslim constitute 13.18% of Faizabad population, totaling around 91.15 k (91,145) people.

Hindu: 86.07%, Muslim: 13.18%, Religion not stated: 0.28%, Sikh: 0.23%, Christian: 0.14%, Buddhist: 0.05%, Jain: 0.03%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Faizabad is 1.31 Lac (18.91%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 736 (0.11%).

In Faizabad, 2.70 Lac (38.98%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 4.22 Lac (61.02%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Faizabad is 76.87%, with male literacy at 84.02% and female literacy at 69.15%.

The sex ratio in Faizabad is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Faizabad population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.81% up to 2036.