Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh

Ghazipur is a district of Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 36,20,268 at the 2011 Census across 3,381 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Uttar Pradesh's districts and nationally.

Population
36 Lakh
Census 2011
Area
3,381 km²
Density
1,071
per km²
Literacy
60.7%
Census 2011
Sex ratio
952
females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
IndicatorValue
Clean Cooking Fuel202139.3%
Drinking Water Access202199.3%
Electricity Access201120.1%
Electricity Access202191.8%
Improved Sanitation202164.1%
Primary & Community Health Centres201186
Tap Water Access201111.2%
Demography
IndicatorValue
Birth Registration, Under 5202174.3%
Death Registration202153.4%
Population Under 15202129.6%
Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 3,75,015 · Female 3,51,6267,26,641
Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 14,664 · Female 14,04828,712
Sex Ratio at Birth2021972
Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–1920211.9%
Women Married Before 18202113.5%
Workers2011Male 8,08,700 · Female 3,95,90212,04,602
Education
IndicatorValue
Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School202169.7%
Literacy2011Male 12,93,553 · Female 9,03,99621,97,549
Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 520211.8%
Women with 10+ Years of Schooling202151.4%
Women's Literacy202172.4%
Health & Nutrition
IndicatorValue
Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months20214.4%
Child Anaemia202171.6%
Child Overweight20213.6%
Child Stunting202139.3%
Child Underweight202138.3%
Child Wasting202125.7%
Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months202160.7%
Iodized Salt Use202198.2%
Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 25202114.3%
Women Underweight, BMI < 18.5202119.4%
Women's Anaemia, 15–49202145.7%
Health Coverage
IndicatorValue
4+ Antenatal Care Visits202129.2%
Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.2% · Men 10.5%5.5%
Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–4920210.1%
Caesarean Delivery Rate202110.9%
Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–4920211.3%
Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 14.2% · Men 20.3%17.3%
Full Immunization202160.8%
Health Insurance Coverage202110.6%
Institutional Births202188.3%
Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–24202177.6%
Modern Contraceptive Use202151.2%
ORS for Childhood Diarrhoea202147.2%
Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–4920210.2%
Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery20212,575
Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 4.4% · Men 37.7%21.5%
Unmet Need for Family Planning202113.4%
Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 3.4% · Men 4.8%4.1%
Population & Density
IndicatorValue
Population2011Male 18,55,075 · Female 17,65,19336,20,268
Population202041,22,527
Population Density20111,072
Population Density20201,219
Railway
IndicatorValue
Distance to Nearest Railway Station4.7
Railway Line Density6
Railway Line Kilometres202
Railway Line Km per Million People55.8
Railway Station Density9.8
Railway Stations33
Railway Stations per Million People9.1
Railway Under Construction0.9
Roads
IndicatorValue
Four-Lane Highway Share14.9%
Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length25.7
Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count171.9
National Highway Density7.7
National Highway Length261.6
National Highway Under Construction or Proposed0
National highways through Ghazipur
  • NH-NH-124C
  • NH-NH-124D
  • NH-NH-24
  • NH-NH-31
  • NH-NH-731
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