Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Kanpur Dehat District

Kanpur Dehat Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kanpur Dehat District has a population of 17.96 Lac (17,96,184) with 9.63 Lac (9,63,255) males and 8.33 Lac (8,32,929) females.The sex ratio in Kanpur Dehat is 865, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kanpur Dehat District is 2.52 Lac (2,51,965) which is 14.03% of Kanpur Dehat District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kanpur Dehat District is 897 females for every 1000 males.

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

17.96 Lac

Toatl Population

9.63 Lac

Male Population

8.33 Lac

Female Population

Kanpur Dehat Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kanpur Dehat District current estimated population is projected to be 21.32 Lac (21,32,436), indicating a 18.72% increased from Kanpur Dehat's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 11.38 Lac, and the estimated female population is 9.94 Lac.

Kanpur Dehat Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kanpur Dehat District estimated population is projected to be 21.54 Lac (21,53,728), projecting a 19.91% increased from Kanpur Dehat's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 11.49 Lac, and the estimated female population is 10.04 Lac.

Kanpur Dehat Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kanpur Dehat District, with a total Hindu population of 16.13 Lac (16,12,968), accounting for 89.8% of the Kanpur Dehat District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 8.67 Lac (8,67,065), and the Hindu female population is around 7.46 Lac (7,45,903).

Kanpur Dehat Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kanpur Dehat District, with a total Muslim population of 1.76 Lac (1,76,327), accounting for 9.82% of the Kanpur Dehat District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 92.64 k (92,642), and the Muslim female population is around 83.69 k (83,685).

Kanpur Dehat Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu16,12,96889.8%
Muslim1,76,3279.82%
Religion not stated4,0340.22%
Christian1,3000.07%
Buddhist8190.05%
Sikh4780.03%
Jain1550.01%
Other religions and persuasions1030.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kanpur Dehat Urban Population

The Urban population of Kanpur Dehat District is 1.73 Lac (1,73,423), with 91.75 k (91,747) being males and 81.68 k (81,676) being females, making up 9.66% of the Kanpur Dehat total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 891 females for every 1000 males.

Kanpur Dehat Rural Population

The Rural population of Kanpur Dehat District is 16.23 Lac (16,22,761), with 8.72 Lac (8,71,508) being males and 7.51 Lac (7,51,253) being females, making up 90.34% of the Kanpur Dehat total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 863 females for every 1000 males.

Kanpur Dehat Literacy Rate

Kanpur Dehat District has a literacy rate of 75.78% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kanpur Dehat District is 83.45 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kanpur Dehat District is 66.86 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kanpur Dehat District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.97%, while in the rural regions of Kanpur Dehat District, it is around 75.33%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kanpur Dehat

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.78 83.45 66.86
Urban Area 79.97 84.94 74.4
Rural Area 75.33 83.29 66.03

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kanpur Dehat

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 76.87 84.55 67.87
Muslim 65.65 72.81 57.71
Religion not stated 74.68 84.19 65.63
Christian 76.27 85.76 65.79

Kanpur Dehat Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kanpur Dehat District is 4.61 Lac (4,60,544) with 2.48 Lac (2,48,195) males and 2.12 Lac (2,12,349) females, which is 25.64% of Kanpur Dehat District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 856 females for every 1000 males.

Kanpur Dehat Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kanpur Dehat District is 801 (801) with 398 (398) males and 403 (403) females, which is 0.04% of Kanpur Dehat District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1013 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kanpur Dehat

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 865
Urban Area 891
Rural Area 863

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kanpur Dehat

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 861
Muslim 904
Religion not stated 1012
Christian 874

Kanpur Dehat Area & Households

The Total Area of Kanpur Dehat District is 3,021 Square KM, with a population density of 595 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kanpur Dehat District are 12 and the Total Number of Villages in Kanpur Dehat District are 1,029.The Total Number of households in Kanpur Dehat District are 3.30 Lac(3,29,817).

Kanpur Dehat Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kanpur Dehat District, there are about 6.29 Lac (6,28,864) workers, making up nearly 35.01% of the Kanpur Dehat District total population. Out of these, around 4.94 Lac (4,93,991) are male workers, and about 1.35 Lac (1,34,873) are female workers.

Kanpur Dehat - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Kanpur Dehat district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 3,98,550, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 17,96,184 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1941. The growth rate of 28.38% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1911 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 15.23%.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.

Kanpur Dehat District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 3,98,550 to 17,96,184.
  • The year 1941 stands out with a growth rate of 28.38%.
  • The year 1911 experienced a unique negative growth.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 3.99 Lac - - 2.13 Lac 1.85 Lac
1911 3.62 Lac -36.91 k -9.26 1.97 Lac 1.64 Lac
1921 3.64 Lac 2.02 k 0.56 2.02 Lac 1.62 Lac
1931 3.84 Lac 20.13 k 5.54 2.12 Lac 1.72 Lac
1941 4.93 Lac 1.09 Lac 28.38 2.77 Lac 2.15 Lac
1951 6.14 Lac 1.21 Lac 24.65 3.31 Lac 2.83 Lac
1961 7.34 Lac 1.20 Lac 19.57 3.94 Lac 3.41 Lac
1971 8.97 Lac 1.63 Lac 22.16 4.85 Lac 4.12 Lac
1981 10.87 Lac 1.90 Lac 21.18 5.89 Lac 4.98 Lac
1991 13.03 Lac 2.16 Lac 19.89 7.10 Lac 5.93 Lac
2001 15.63 Lac 2.60 Lac 19.96 8.44 Lac 7.19 Lac
2011 17.96 Lac 2.33 Lac 14.89430295 9.63 Lac 8.33 Lac

Historical Population of Kanpur Dehat by Census Year 1901-2011

Kanpur Dehat - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 21.32 Lac (21,32,436) 18.72%
2025 21.54 Lac (21,53,728) 19.91% 1.19 %
2026 21.72 Lac (21,72,054) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 21.88 Lac (21,88,269) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 22.04 Lac (22,04,485) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 22.21 Lac (22,20,700) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 22.37 Lac (22,36,916) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 22.51 Lac (22,50,967) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 22.63 Lac (22,63,479) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 22.76 Lac (22,75,999) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 22.89 Lac (22,88,510) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 23.01 Lac (23,01,030) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 23.14 Lac (23,13,541) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kanpur Dehat District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 23.14 Lac (23,13,541), with a male population of 12.29 Lac (12,28,623) and a female population of 10.84 Lac (10,84,282). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Kanpur Dehat District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Kanpur Dehat Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kanpur Dehat is 17.96 Lac (17,96,184).

The estimated population of Kanpur Dehat in 2024 is approximately 21.32 Lac (21,32,436).

Hindu constitute 89.8% of Kanpur Dehat population, amounting to approximately 16.13 Lac (16,12,968) people.

Muslim constitute 9.82% of Kanpur Dehat population, totaling around 1.76 Lac (1,76,327) people.

Hindu: 89.8%, Muslim: 9.82%, Religion not stated: 0.22%, Christian: 0.07%, Buddhist: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.03%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kanpur Dehat is 4.61 Lac (25.64%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 801 (0.04%).

In Kanpur Dehat, 1.73 Lac (9.66%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 16.23 Lac (90.34%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanpur Dehat is 75.78%, with male literacy at 83.45% and female literacy at 66.86%.

The sex ratio in Kanpur Dehat is 865 females for every 1000 males.

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