Unnao Population
As per the 2011 Census, Unnao District has a population of 31.08 Lac (31,08,367) with 16.30 Lac (16,30,087) males and 14.78 Lac (14,78,280) females.The sex ratio in Unnao is 907, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Unnao District is 4.36 Lac (4,35,915) which is 14.02% of Unnao District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Unnao District is 921 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Unnao District is listed as part of UTTAR PRADESH State in INDIA.
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Unnao Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Unnao District current estimated population is projected to be 36.90 Lac (36,90,265), indicating a 18.72% increased from Unnao's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 19.27 Lac, and the estimated female population is 17.64 Lac.
Unnao Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Unnao District estimated population is projected to be 37.27 Lac (37,27,110), projecting a 19.91% increased from Unnao's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 19.45 Lac, and the estimated female population is 17.82 Lac.
Unnao Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Unnao District, with a total Hindu population of 27.32 Lac (27,32,016), accounting for 87.89% of the Unnao District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 14.36 Lac (14,35,768), and the Hindu female population is around 12.96 Lac (12,96,248).
Unnao Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Unnao District, with a total Muslim population of 3.63 Lac (3,63,453), accounting for 11.69% of the Unnao District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.88 Lac (1,87,714), and the Muslim female population is around 1.76 Lac (1,75,739).
Unnao Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 27,32,016 | 87.89% |
| Muslim | 3,63,453 | 11.69% |
| Religion not stated | 6,929 | 0.22% |
| Christian | 3,574 | 0.11% |
| Sikh | 1,204 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 920 | 0.03% |
| Jain | 240 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 31 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationUnnao Urban Population
The Urban population of Unnao District is 5.32 Lac (5,31,646), with 2.78 Lac (2,78,190) being males and 2.53 Lac (2,53,456) being females, making up 17.1% of the Unnao total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 912 females for every 1000 males.
Unnao Rural Population
The Rural population of Unnao District is 25.77 Lac (25,76,721), with 13.52 Lac (13,51,897) being males and 12.25 Lac (12,24,824) being females, making up 82.9% of the Unnao total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 907 females for every 1000 males.
Unnao Literacy Rate
Unnao District has a literacy rate of 66.37% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Unnao District is 75.05 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Unnao District is 56.76 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Unnao District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 75.1%, while in the rural regions of Unnao District, it is around 64.52%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Unnao
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.37 | 75.05 | 56.76 |
| Urban Area | 75.1 | 79.87 | 69.87 |
| Rural Area | 64.52 | 74.04 | 53.97 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Unnao
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 67.45 | 76.42 | 57.48 |
| Muslim | 58.05 | 64.39 | 51.25 |
| Religion not stated | 65.52 | 75.55 | 55.44 |
| Christian | 64.5 | 70.53 | 57.82 |
Unnao Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Unnao District is 9.49 Lac (9,48,588) with 4.94 Lac (4,94,487) males and 4.54 Lac (4,54,101) females, which is 30.52% of Unnao District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 919 females for every 1000 males.
Unnao Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Unnao District is 2.93 k (2,926) with 1.56 k (1,558) males and 1.37 k (1,368) females, which is 0.09% of Unnao District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 879 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Unnao
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 907 |
| Urban Area | 912 |
| Rural Area | 907 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Unnao
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 903 |
| Muslim | 937 |
| Religion not stated | 979 |
| Christian | 911 |
Unnao Area & Households
The Total Area of Unnao District is 4,558 Square KM, with a population density of 682 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Unnao District are 21 and the Total Number of Villages in Unnao District are 1,795.The Total Number of households in Unnao District are 5.89 Lac(5,88,533).
Unnao Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Unnao District, there are about 11.25 Lac (11,24,744) workers, making up nearly 36.18% of the Unnao District total population. Out of these, around 8.51 Lac (8,51,014) are male workers, and about 2.74 Lac (2,73,730) are female workers.
Unnao - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Unnao district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 9,76,590, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 31,08,367 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1981. The growth rate of 22.78% 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 11.66%.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.
Unnao District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 9,76,590 to 31,08,367.
- The year 1981 stands out with a growth rate of 22.78%.
- 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 | 9.77 Lac | - | - | 4.99 Lac | 4.78 Lac |
| 1911 | 9.11 Lac | -65.72 k | -6.73 | 4.79 Lac | 4.32 Lac |
| 1921 | 8.19 Lac | -91.78 k | -10.08 | 4.34 Lac | 3.85 Lac |
| 1931 | 8.56 Lac | 36.57 k | 4.46 | 4.53 Lac | 4.03 Lac |
| 1941 | 9.59 Lac | 1.04 Lac | 12.14 | 5.06 Lac | 4.53 Lac |
| 1951 | 10.67 Lac | 1.08 Lac | 11.2 | 5.61 Lac | 5.06 Lac |
| 1961 | 12.27 Lac | 1.60 Lac | 14.97 | 6.48 Lac | 5.78 Lac |
| 1971 | 14.84 Lac | 2.58 Lac | 21 | 7.86 Lac | 6.99 Lac |
| 1981 | 18.23 Lac | 3.38 Lac | 22.78 | 9.65 Lac | 8.58 Lac |
| 1991 | 22.00 Lac | 3.78 Lac | 20.73 | 11.75 Lac | 10.26 Lac |
| 2001 | 27.00 Lac | 5.00 Lac | 22.72 | 14.23 Lac | 12.78 Lac |
| 2011 | 31.08 Lac | 4.08 Lac | 15.1108904 | 16.30 Lac | 14.78 Lac |
Unnao - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36.90 Lac (36,90,265) | 18.72% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 37.27 Lac (37,27,110) | 19.91% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 37.59 Lac (37,58,824) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 37.87 Lac (37,86,885) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 38.15 Lac (38,14,947) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 38.43 Lac (38,43,009) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 38.71 Lac (38,71,070) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 38.95 Lac (38,95,387) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 39.17 Lac (39,17,038) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 39.39 Lac (39,38,705) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 39.60 Lac (39,60,356) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 39.82 Lac (39,82,022) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 40.04 Lac (40,03,673) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Unnao District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 40.04 Lac (40,03,673), with a male population of 20.79 Lac (20,79,161) and a female population of 19.24 Lac (19,24,380). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Unnao District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.15%.