Sultanpur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sultanpur District has a population of 37.97 Lac (37,97,117) with 19.15 Lac (19,14,586) males and 18.83 Lac (18,82,531) females.The sex ratio in Sultanpur is 984, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sultanpur District is 5.63 Lac (5,63,373) which is 14.84% of Sultanpur District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sultanpur District is 923 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Sultanpur District is listed as part of UTTAR PRADESH State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Sultanpur Population Census 2011
- Sultanpur 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
Sultanpur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sultanpur District current estimated population is projected to be 45.08 Lac (45,07,951), indicating a 18.72% increased from Sultanpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 22.63 Lac, and the estimated female population is 22.46 Lac.
Sultanpur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sultanpur District estimated population is projected to be 45.53 Lac (45,52,960), projecting a 19.91% increased from Sultanpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 22.85 Lac, and the estimated female population is 22.69 Lac.
Sultanpur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Sultanpur District, with a total Hindu population of 31.20 Lac (31,19,590), accounting for 82.16% of the Sultanpur District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 15.77 Lac (15,76,604), and the Hindu female population is around 15.43 Lac (15,42,986).
Sultanpur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sultanpur District, with a total Muslim population of 6.50 Lac (6,50,261), accounting for 17.13% of the Sultanpur District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.25 Lac (3,24,610), and the Muslim female population is around 3.26 Lac (3,25,651).
Sultanpur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 31,19,590 | 82.16% |
| Muslim | 6,50,261 | 17.13% |
| Religion not stated | 10,433 | 0.27% |
| Buddhist | 9,989 | 0.26% |
| Christian | 4,453 | 0.12% |
| Sikh | 1,629 | 0.04% |
| Jain | 426 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 336 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSultanpur Urban Population
The Urban population of Sultanpur District is 2.00 Lac (1,99,916), with 1.04 Lac (1,04,090) being males and 95.83 k (95,826) being females, making up 5.26% of the Sultanpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 921 females for every 1000 males.
Sultanpur Rural Population
The Rural population of Sultanpur District is 35.97 Lac (35,97,201), with 18.10 Lac (18,10,496) being males and 17.87 Lac (17,86,705) being females, making up 94.74% of the Sultanpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 987 females for every 1000 males.
Sultanpur Literacy Rate
Sultanpur District has a literacy rate of 69.27% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sultanpur District is 80.19 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sultanpur District is 58.28 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sultanpur District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.14%, while in the rural regions of Sultanpur District, it is around 68.47%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sultanpur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69.27 | 80.19 | 58.28 |
| Urban Area | 83.14 | 88.62 | 77.2 |
| Rural Area | 68.47 | 79.68 | 57.24 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Sultanpur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 69.89 | 80.84 | 58.83 |
| Muslim | 66.16 | 76.86 | 55.63 |
| Religion not stated | 71.64 | 85.18 | 59.79 |
| Buddhist | 65.54 | 78.28 | 53.04 |
Sultanpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sultanpur District is 8.52 Lac (8,51,587) with 4.31 Lac (4,31,438) males and 4.20 Lac (4,20,149) females, which is 22.43% of Sultanpur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 974 females for every 1000 males.
Sultanpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sultanpur District is 696 (696) with 358 (358) males and 338 (338) females, which is 0.02% of Sultanpur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 945 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sultanpur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 984 |
| Urban Area | 921 |
| Rural Area | 987 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Sultanpur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 979 |
| Muslim | 1004 |
| Religion not stated | 1086 |
| Buddhist | 1019 |
Sultanpur Area & Households
The Total Area of Sultanpur District is 4,436 Square KM, with a population density of 856 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sultanpur District are 11 and the Total Number of Villages in Sultanpur District are 2,527.The Total Number of households in Sultanpur District are 6.24 Lac(6,23,523).
Sultanpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sultanpur District, there are about 12.43 Lac (12,42,632) workers, making up nearly 32.73% of the Sultanpur District total population. Out of these, around 8.70 Lac (8,69,838) are male workers, and about 3.73 Lac (3,72,794) are female workers.
Sultanpur - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Sultanpur district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 10,97,006, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 37,97,117 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 25.44% 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 12.44%.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.
Sultanpur District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 10,97,006 to 37,97,117.
- The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 25.44%.
- 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 | 10.97 Lac | - | - | 5.41 Lac | 5.56 Lac |
| 1911 | 10.61 Lac | -35.80 k | -3.26 | 5.22 Lac | 5.39 Lac |
| 1921 | 10.16 Lac | -44.87 k | -4.23 | 5.01 Lac | 5.16 Lac |
| 1931 | 10.65 Lac | 48.18 k | 4.74 | 5.26 Lac | 5.39 Lac |
| 1941 | 11.15 Lac | 50.80 k | 4.77 | 5.45 Lac | 5.70 Lac |
| 1951 | 12.98 Lac | 1.83 Lac | 16.4 | 6.50 Lac | 6.49 Lac |
| 1961 | 14.19 Lac | 1.21 Lac | 9.28 | 7.04 Lac | 7.15 Lac |
| 1971 | 16.49 Lac | 2.31 Lac | 16.25 | 8.37 Lac | 8.12 Lac |
| 1981 | 20.50 Lac | 4.01 Lac | 24.31 | 10.40 Lac | 10.10 Lac |
| 1991 | 25.72 Lac | 5.22 Lac | 25.44 | 13.30 Lac | 12.42 Lac |
| 2001 | 32.15 Lac | 6.43 Lac | 25.01 | 16.24 Lac | 15.91 Lac |
| 2011 | 37.97 Lac | 5.82 Lac | 18.11245502 | 19.15 Lac | 18.83 Lac |
Sultanpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45.08 Lac (45,07,951) | 18.72% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 45.53 Lac (45,52,960) | 19.91% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 45.92 Lac (45,91,701) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 46.26 Lac (46,25,981) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 46.60 Lac (46,60,260) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 46.95 Lac (46,94,540) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 47.29 Lac (47,28,819) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 47.59 Lac (47,58,524) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 47.85 Lac (47,84,973) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 48.11 Lac (48,11,440) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 48.38 Lac (48,37,889) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 48.64 Lac (48,64,356) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 48.91 Lac (48,90,805) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sultanpur District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 48.91 Lac (48,90,805), with a male population of 24.42 Lac (24,42,036) and a female population of 24.51 Lac (24,50,621). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Sultanpur District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.