Sitapur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sitapur District has a population of 44.84 Lac (44,83,992) with 23.75 Lac (23,75,264) males and 21.09 Lac (21,08,728) females.The sex ratio in Sitapur is 888, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sitapur District is 7.48 Lac (7,47,558) which is 16.67% of Sitapur District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sitapur District is 930 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Sitapur District is listed as part of UTTAR PRADESH State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Sitapur Population Census 2011
- Sitapur 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
Sitapur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sitapur District current estimated population is projected to be 53.23 Lac (53,23,411), indicating a 18.72% increased from Sitapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 28.07 Lac, and the estimated female population is 25.16 Lac.
Sitapur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sitapur District estimated population is projected to be 53.77 Lac (53,76,563), projecting a 19.91% increased from Sitapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 28.34 Lac, and the estimated female population is 25.42 Lac.
Sitapur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Sitapur District, with a total Hindu population of 35.55 Lac (35,55,450), accounting for 79.29% of the Sitapur District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 18.92 Lac (18,92,159), and the Hindu female population is around 16.63 Lac (16,63,291).
Sitapur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sitapur District, with a total Muslim population of 8.94 Lac (8,93,725), accounting for 19.93% of the Sitapur District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.65 Lac (4,64,981), and the Muslim female population is around 4.29 Lac (4,28,744).
Sitapur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 35,55,450 | 79.29% |
| Muslim | 8,93,725 | 19.93% |
| Religion not stated | 12,475 | 0.28% |
| Sikh | 11,611 | 0.26% |
| Christian | 6,579 | 0.15% |
| Buddhist | 2,663 | 0.06% |
| Jain | 1,410 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 79 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSitapur Urban Population
The Urban population of Sitapur District is 5.31 Lac (5,30,784), with 2.77 Lac (2,77,141) being males and 2.54 Lac (2,53,643) being females, making up 11.84% of the Sitapur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 916 females for every 1000 males.
Sitapur Rural Population
The Rural population of Sitapur District is 39.53 Lac (39,53,208), with 20.98 Lac (20,98,123) being males and 18.55 Lac (18,55,085) being females, making up 88.16% of the Sitapur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 885 females for every 1000 males.
Sitapur Literacy Rate
Sitapur District has a literacy rate of 61.12% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sitapur District is 70.31 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sitapur District is 50.67 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sitapur District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 72.12%, while in the rural regions of Sitapur District, it is around 59.58%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sitapur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.12 | 70.31 | 50.67 |
| Urban Area | 72.12 | 76.44 | 67.41 |
| Rural Area | 59.58 | 69.47 | 48.27 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Sitapur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 62.55 | 72.24 | 51.42 |
| Muslim | 55.01 | 62.05 | 47.3 |
| Religion not stated | 63.53 | 72.12 | 54.23 |
| Sikh | 77.34 | 84.41 | 69.51 |
Sitapur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sitapur District is 14.46 Lac (14,46,427) with 7.67 Lac (7,67,033) males and 6.79 Lac (6,79,394) females, which is 32.26% of Sitapur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 886 females for every 1000 males.
Sitapur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sitapur District is 1.60 k (1,602) with 833 (833) males and 769 (769) females, which is 0.04% of Sitapur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 924 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sitapur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 888 |
| Urban Area | 916 |
| Rural Area | 885 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Sitapur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 880 |
| Muslim | 923 |
| Religion not stated | 935 |
| Sikh | 901 |
Sitapur Area & Households
The Total Area of Sitapur District is 5,743 Square KM, with a population density of 781 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sitapur District are 12 and the Total Number of Villages in Sitapur District are 2,348.The Total Number of households in Sitapur District are 8.02 Lac(8,01,764).
Sitapur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sitapur District, there are about 14.23 Lac (14,22,602) workers, making up nearly 31.73% of the Sitapur District total population. Out of these, around 11.71 Lac (11,71,252) are male workers, and about 2.51 Lac (2,51,350) are female workers.
Sitapur - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Sitapur district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 11,80,506, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 44,83,992 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 2001. The growth rate of 26.69% 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 13.38%.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.
Sitapur District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 11,80,506 to 44,83,992.
- The year 2001 stands out with a growth rate of 26.69%.
- 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 | 11.81 Lac | - | - | 6.22 Lac | 5.58 Lac |
| 1911 | 11.44 Lac | -36.50 k | -3.09 | 6.09 Lac | 5.35 Lac |
| 1921 | 10.95 Lac | -49.43 k | -4.32 | 5.84 Lac | 5.10 Lac |
| 1931 | 11.73 Lac | 78.00 k | 7.13 | 6.25 Lac | 5.48 Lac |
| 1941 | 12.99 Lac | 1.27 Lac | 10.82 | 6.92 Lac | 6.07 Lac |
| 1951 | 13.87 Lac | 87.42 k | 6.73 | 7.46 Lac | 6.41 Lac |
| 1961 | 16.08 Lac | 2.21 Lac | 15.94 | 8.65 Lac | 7.43 Lac |
| 1971 | 18.84 Lac | 2.76 Lac | 17.18 | 10.30 Lac | 8.54 Lac |
| 1981 | 23.37 Lac | 4.53 Lac | 24.03 | 12.66 Lac | 10.71 Lac |
| 1991 | 28.57 Lac | 5.20 Lac | 22.24 | 15.59 Lac | 12.98 Lac |
| 2001 | 36.20 Lac | 7.63 Lac | 26.69 | 19.41 Lac | 16.78 Lac |
| 2011 | 44.84 Lac | 8.64 Lac | 23.87878312 | 23.75 Lac | 21.09 Lac |
Sitapur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53.23 Lac (53,23,411) | 18.72% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 53.77 Lac (53,76,563) | 19.91% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 54.22 Lac (54,22,312) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 54.63 Lac (54,62,792) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 55.03 Lac (55,03,273) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 55.44 Lac (55,43,753) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 55.84 Lac (55,84,233) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 56.19 Lac (56,19,312) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 56.51 Lac (56,50,545) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 56.82 Lac (56,81,800) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 57.13 Lac (57,13,033) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 57.44 Lac (57,44,288) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 57.76 Lac (57,75,521) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sitapur District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 57.76 Lac (57,75,521), with a male population of 30.30 Lac (30,29,627) and a female population of 27.45 Lac (27,45,078). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Sitapur District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.