Gautam Buddha Nagar Population
As per the 2011 Census, Gautam Buddha Nagar District has a population of 16.48 Lac (16,48,115) with 8.90 Lac (8,90,214) males and 7.58 Lac (7,57,901) females.The sex ratio in Gautam Buddha Nagar is 852, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gautam Buddha Nagar District is 2.47 Lac (2,46,598) which is 14.96% of Gautam Buddha Nagar District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gautam Buddha Nagar District is 843 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Gautam Buddha Nagar District is listed as part of UTTAR PRADESH State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Gautam Buddha Nagar Population Census 2011
- Gautam Buddha Nagar Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Gautam Buddha Nagar Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Gautam Buddha Nagar District current estimated population is projected to be 19.57 Lac (19,56,648), indicating a 18.72% increased from Gautam Buddha Nagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 10.52 Lac, and the estimated female population is 9.04 Lac.
Gautam Buddha Nagar Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Gautam Buddha Nagar District estimated population is projected to be 19.76 Lac (19,76,184), projecting a 19.91% increased from Gautam Buddha Nagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 10.62 Lac, and the estimated female population is 9.14 Lac.
Gautam Buddha Nagar Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Gautam Buddha Nagar District, with a total Hindu population of 13.94 Lac (13,94,025), accounting for 84.58% of the Gautam Buddha Nagar District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 7.53 Lac (7,53,025), and the Hindu female population is around 6.41 Lac (6,41,000).
Gautam Buddha Nagar Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gautam Buddha Nagar District, with a total Muslim population of 2.16 Lac (2,15,500), accounting for 13.08% of the Gautam Buddha Nagar District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.16 Lac (1,15,983), and the Muslim female population is around 99.52 k (99,517).
Gautam Buddha Nagar Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,94,025 | 84.58% |
| Muslim | 2,15,500 | 13.08% |
| Religion not stated | 16,459 | 1% |
| Sikh | 9,261 | 0.56% |
| Christian | 7,366 | 0.45% |
| Jain | 4,518 | 0.27% |
| Buddhist | 895 | 0.05% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 91 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationGautam Buddha Nagar Urban Population
The Urban population of Gautam Buddha Nagar District is 9.74 Lac (9,74,309), with 5.31 Lac (5,30,609) being males and 4.44 Lac (4,43,700) being females, making up 59.12% of the Gautam Buddha Nagar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 837 females for every 1000 males.
Gautam Buddha Nagar Rural Population
The Rural population of Gautam Buddha Nagar District is 6.74 Lac (6,73,806), with 3.60 Lac (3,59,605) being males and 3.14 Lac (3,14,201) being females, making up 40.88% of the Gautam Buddha Nagar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 874 females for every 1000 males.
Gautam Buddha Nagar Literacy Rate
Gautam Buddha Nagar District has a literacy rate of 80.12% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gautam Buddha Nagar District is 88.06 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gautam Buddha Nagar District is 70.82 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Gautam Buddha Nagar District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.73%, while in the rural regions of Gautam Buddha Nagar District, it is around 74.77%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gautam Buddha Nagar
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80.12 | 88.06 | 70.82 |
| Urban Area | 83.73 | 89.2 | 77.17 |
| Rural Area | 74.77 | 86.32 | 61.69 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Gautam Buddha Nagar
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 82.58 | 90.33 | 73.5 |
| Muslim | 61.89 | 72.09 | 49.91 |
| Religion not stated | 80.45 | 84.96 | 73.23 |
| Sikh | 93.79 | 96.1 | 91.42 |
Gautam Buddha Nagar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gautam Buddha Nagar District is 2.16 Lac (2,16,105) with 1.15 Lac (1,15,438) males and 1.01 Lac (1,00,667) females, which is 13.11% of Gautam Buddha Nagar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 873 females for every 1000 males.
Gautam Buddha Nagar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gautam Buddha Nagar District is 2.22 k (2,215) with 1.19 k (1,189) males and 1.03 k (1,026) females, which is 0.13% of Gautam Buddha Nagar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 863 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gautam Buddha Nagar
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 852 |
| Urban Area | 837 |
| Rural Area | 874 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Gautam Buddha Nagar
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 852 |
| Muslim | 859 |
| Religion not stated | 658 |
| Sikh | 964 |
Gautam Buddha Nagar Area & Households
The Total Area of Gautam Buddha Nagar District is 1,282 Square KM, with a population density of 1,286 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gautam Buddha Nagar District are 13 and the Total Number of Villages in Gautam Buddha Nagar District are 320.The Total Number of households in Gautam Buddha Nagar District are 3.27 Lac(3,27,090).
Gautam Buddha Nagar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Gautam Buddha Nagar District, there are about 5.69 Lac (5,69,109) workers, making up nearly 34.53% of the Gautam Buddha Nagar District total population. Out of these, around 4.43 Lac (4,43,384) are male workers, and about 1.26 Lac (1,25,725) are female workers.
Gautam Buddha Nagar - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Gautam Buddha Nagar district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,04,084, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 16,48,115 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 49.87% 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 22.20%.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.
Gautam Buddha Nagar District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,04,084 to 16,48,115.
- The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 49.87%.
- 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 | 2.04 Lac | - | - | 1.08 Lac | 96.19 k |
| 1911 | 2.01 Lac | -2.63 k | -1.289175046 | 1.07 Lac | 94.29 k |
| 1921 | 1.95 Lac | -6.90 k | -3.423627347 | 1.04 Lac | 91.04 k |
| 1931 | 2.08 Lac | 13.08 k | 6.722486071 | 1.11 Lac | 96.38 k |
| 1941 | 2.42 Lac | 34.80 k | 16.75825367 | 1.28 Lac | 1.14 Lac |
| 1951 | 2.82 Lac | 39.19 k | 16.16542439 | 1.50 Lac | 1.31 Lac |
| 1961 | 3.32 Lac | 50.07 k | 17.77814865 | 1.77 Lac | 1.54 Lac |
| 1971 | 4.07 Lac | 75.16 k | 22.65954753 | 2.21 Lac | 1.86 Lac |
| 1981 | 5.14 Lac | 1.07 Lac | 26.34651355 | 2.78 Lac | 2.36 Lac |
| 1991 | 7.70 Lac | 2.56 Lac | 49.86606023 | 4.25 Lac | 3.45 Lac |
| 2001 | 11.05 Lac | 3.35 Lac | 43.47603155 | 6.01 Lac | 5.04 Lac |
| 2011 | 16.48 Lac | 5.43 Lac | 49.11127557 | 8.90 Lac | 7.58 Lac |
Gautam Buddha Nagar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.57 Lac (19,56,648) | 18.72% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 19.76 Lac (19,76,184) | 19.91% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 19.93 Lac (19,93,000) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 20.08 Lac (20,07,878) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 20.23 Lac (20,22,757) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 20.38 Lac (20,37,636) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 20.53 Lac (20,52,515) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 20.65 Lac (20,65,408) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 20.77 Lac (20,76,888) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 20.88 Lac (20,88,376) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 21.00 Lac (20,99,856) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 21.11 Lac (21,11,344) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 21.23 Lac (21,22,824) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Gautam Buddha Nagar District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 21.23 Lac (21,22,824), with a male population of 11.35 Lac (11,35,460) and a female population of 9.87 Lac (9,86,613). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Gautam Buddha Nagar District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.15%.