Kanpur Dehat Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.
Administrative Details of Kanpur Dehat
Kanpur Dehat comprises 1,029 villages, of which 966 are inhabited and 63 are uninhabited. There are 12 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 3,29,817, spread across 3,021 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,029(966 inhabited • 63 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 12 |
| Households | 3,29,817 |
| Total Area | 3,021 km² |
Kanpur Dehat Urban & Rural Population
Kanpur Dehat had 1,73,423 people in urban areas (9.7%) and 16,22,761 people in rural areas (90.3%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 16,22,761 | 90.3% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 1,73,423 | 9.7% |
| Total | 17,96,184 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Kanpur Dehat
The total population comprises 9,63,255 males (53.6%) and 8,32,929 females (46.4%). The sex ratio is 865 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 8,71,508 | 91,747 | 9,63,255 |
| 👩 Female | 7,51,253 | 81,676 | 8,32,929 |
Literacy Rate in Kanpur Dehat
The literacy rate is 65.15%. Male literacy stands at 71.94% while female literacy is 57.3%, indicating a gender gap of 14.64 percentage points. The total literate population is 11,70,243.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 6,25,151 | 67,813 | 6,92,964 |
| Literate (Female) | 4,24,235 | 53,044 | 4,77,279 |
| Total Literate | 10,49,386 | 1,20,857 | 11,70,243 |
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About Kanpur Dehat Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Kanpur Dehat in Uttar Pradesh has a total population of 17,96,184 with a literacy rate of 65.15% and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Kanpur Dehat district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.