Villages In Gauriganj Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Gauriganj Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gauriganj Tehsil has a population of 3.91 Lac (3,90,935) with 1.97 Lac (1,96,844) males and 1.94 Lac (1,94,091) females.The sex ratio in Gauriganj is 987, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gauriganj Tehsil is 59.19 k (59,192) which is 15.14% of Gauriganj Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gauriganj Tehsil is 933 females for every 1000 males.

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

3.91 Lac

Toatl Population

1.97 Lac

Male Population

1.94 Lac

Female Population

Gauriganj Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gauriganj Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.64 Lac (4,64,120), indicating a 18.72% increased from Gauriganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.33 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.32 Lac.

Gauriganj Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gauriganj Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.69 Lac (4,68,754), projecting a 19.91% increased from Gauriganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.35 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.34 Lac.

Gauriganj Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Gauriganj Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.41 Lac (3,40,971), accounting for 87.22% of the Gauriganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.72 Lac (1,71,669), and the Hindu female population is around 1.69 Lac (1,69,302).

Gauriganj Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gauriganj Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 48.62 k (48,624), accounting for 12.44% of the Gauriganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 24.51 k (24,507), and the Muslim female population is around 24.12 k (24,117).

Gauriganj Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu3,40,97187.22%
Muslim48,62412.44%
Religion not stated7720.2%
Buddhist2410.06%
Christian2330.06%
Sikh540.01%
Jain210.01%
Other religions and persuasions190%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Gauriganj Urban Population

The Urban population of Gauriganj Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Gauriganj total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Gauriganj Rural Population

The Rural population of Gauriganj Tehsil is 3.91 Lac (3,90,935), with 1.97 Lac (1,96,844) being males and 1.94 Lac (1,94,091) being females, making up 100% of the Gauriganj total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Gauriganj Literacy Rate

Gauriganj Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64.59% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gauriganj Tehsil is 75.85 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gauriganj Tehsil is 53.29 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Gauriganj Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Gauriganj Tehsil, it is around 64.59%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gauriganj

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.59 75.85 53.29
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 64.59 75.85 53.29

Literacy Rate by Religion in Gauriganj

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 66.09 77.11 55.03
Muslim 53.7 66.7 40.6
Religion not stated 72.5 84.27 60.7
Buddhist 65.82 77.17 55.77

Gauriganj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gauriganj Tehsil is 1.09 Lac (1,08,841) with 54.69 k (54,689) males and 54.15 k (54,152) females, which is 27.84% of Gauriganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Gauriganj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gauriganj Tehsil is 86 (86) with 42 (42) males and 44 (44) females, which is 0.02% of Gauriganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1048 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gauriganj

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 987
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 987

Sex Ratio by Religion in Gauriganj

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 987
Muslim 985
Religion not stated 975
Buddhist 1060

Gauriganj Area & Households

The Total Area of Gauriganj Tehsil is 587.93 Square KM, with a population density of 665 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Gauriganj Tehsil are 259.The Total Number of households in Gauriganj Tehsil are 67.83 k(67,832).

Gauriganj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gauriganj Tehsil, there are about 1.38 Lac (1,38,036) workers, making up nearly 35.31% of the Gauriganj Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 93.30 k (93,296) are male workers, and about 44.74 k (44,740) are female workers.

Gauriganj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.64 Lac (4,64,120) 18.72%
2025 4.69 Lac (4,68,754) 19.91% 1.19 %
2026 4.73 Lac (4,72,742) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 4.76 Lac (4,76,272) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 4.80 Lac (4,79,801) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 4.83 Lac (4,83,330) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 4.87 Lac (4,86,860) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 4.90 Lac (4,89,918) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 4.93 Lac (4,92,641) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 4.95 Lac (4,95,366) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 4.98 Lac (4,98,089) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 5.01 Lac (5,00,814) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 5.04 Lac (5,03,537) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gauriganj Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.04 Lac (5,03,537), with a male population of 2.51 Lac (2,51,073) and a female population of 2.53 Lac (2,52,662). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Gauriganj Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Gauriganj Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gauriganj is 3.91 Lac (3,90,935).

The estimated population of Gauriganj in 2024 is approximately 4.64 Lac (4,64,120).

Hindu constitute 87.22% of Gauriganj population, amounting to approximately 3.41 Lac (3,40,971) people.

Muslim constitute 12.44% of Gauriganj population, totaling around 48.62 k (48,624) people.

Hindu: 87.22%, Muslim: 12.44%, Religion not stated: 0.2%, Buddhist: 0.06%, Christian: 0.06%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gauriganj is 1.09 Lac (27.84%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 86 (0.02%).

In Gauriganj, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 3.91 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gauriganj is 64.59%, with male literacy at 75.85% and female literacy at 53.29%.

The sex ratio in Gauriganj is 987 females for every 1000 males.

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