Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh
Kannauj is a district of Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 16,56,616 at the 2011 Census across 2,085 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
- 17 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 2,085 km²
- Density
- 794
- per km²
- Literacy
- 61.4%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 879
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 35.5% | 63 / 75 | 552 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 99.9% | 16 / 75 | 36 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 22.1% | 59 / 75 | 700 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 87.3% | 59 / 75 | 739 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 70.1% | 35 / 75 | 460 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 41 | 53 / 71 | 311 / 613 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 16.9% | 58 / 75 | 573 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 81.1% | 41 / 75 | 652 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 35.2% | 63 / 75 | 707 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 32.7% | 15 / 75 | 87 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 1,66,454 · Female 1,43,526 | 3,09,980 | 63 / 75 | 276 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 9 · Female 6 | 15 | 74 / 75 | 728 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,038 | 9 / 75 | 151 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 1.3% | 61 / 75 | 692 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 10.4% | 60 / 75 | 599 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 4,30,934 · Female 93,742 | 5,24,676 | 63 / 75 | 417 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 71.3% | 16 / 75 | 385 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 6,03,596 · Female 4,13,491 | 10,17,087 | 58 / 75 | 317 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 17.4% | 3 / 75 | 201 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 37.3% | 41 / 75 | 423 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 64.8% | 41 / 75 | 573 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 13.5% | 4 / 75 | 278 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 79.6% | 3 / 75 | 62 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 5.2% | 10 / 75 | 204 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 43.0% | 26 / 75 | 109 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 33.5% | 32 / 75 | 252 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 21.5% | 19 / 75 | 213 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 53.9% | 60 / 74 | 409 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 80.6% | 65 / 75 | 746 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 18.8% | 45 / 75 | 459 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 20.5% | 26 / 75 | 277 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 65.2% | 1 / 75 | 143 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 46.4% | 21 / 75 | 570 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.3% · Men 15.3% | 8.3% | 26 / 75 | 511 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.0% | 7 / 75 | 97 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 11.8% | 39 / 75 | 539 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 2.3% | 19 / 75 | 142 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 14.9% · Men 14.4% | 14.6% | 72 / 75 | 735 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 55.8% | 70 / 75 | 715 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 15.3% | 40 / 75 | 669 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 76.4% | 63 / 75 | 661 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 66.5% | 55 / 75 | 605 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 60.3% | 3 / 75 | 296 / 771 |
| ORS for Childhood Diarrhoea2021 | 64.5% | 7 / 35 | 106 / 247 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.2% | 12 / 75 | 110 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 1,914 | 50 / 75 | 566 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 8.7% · Men 50.9% | 31.2% | 22 / 75 | 236 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 7.2% | 55 / 75 | 453 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 3.3% · Men 3.3% | 3.3% | 62 / 75 | 663 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 8,81,776 · Female 7,74,840 | 16,56,616 | 61 / 75 | 317 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 17,99,593 | 62 / 75 | 299 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 796 | 47 / 75 | 179 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 863 | 48 / 75 | 174 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 12.4 | 15 / 75 | 333 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 2 | 66 / 75 | 452 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 40.8 | 72 / 75 | 537 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 24.6 | 66 / 75 | 563 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 1.9 | 65 / 75 | 486 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 4 | 70 / 75 | 548 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 2.4 | 68 / 75 | 594 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 23 / 75 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 92.2% | 14 / 73 | 142 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 100.3 | 17 / 75 | 121 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 108.8 | 46 / 75 | 255 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 5.2 | 36 / 75 | 321 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 108.7 | 55 / 75 | 493 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 2 / 75 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Kannauj
- NH-NH-234
- NH-NH-330D
- NH-NH-34
Other districts of Uttar Pradesh
- Agra
- Aligarh
- Ambedkar Nagar
- Amethi
- Amroha
- Auraiya
- Ayodhya
- Azamgarh
- Baghpat
- Bahraich
- Ballia
- Balrampur
- Banda
- Barabanki
- Bareilly
- Basti
- Bhadohi
- Bijnor
- Budaun
- Bulandshahr
- Chandauli
- Chitrakoot
- Deoria
- Etah
- Etawah
- Farrukhabad
- Fatehpur
- Firozabad
- Gautam Buddha Nagar
- Ghaziabad
- Ghazipur
- Gonda
- Gorakhpur
- Hamirpur
- Hapur
- Hardoi
- Hathras
- Jalaun
- Jaunpur
- Jhansi
- Kanpur Dehat
- Kanpur Nagar
- Kasganj
- Kaushambi
- Kheri
- Kushi Nagar
- Lalitpur
- Lucknow
- Maharajganj
- Mahoba
- Mainpuri
- Mathura
- Mau
- Meerut
- Mirzapur
- Moradabad
- Muzaffarnagar
- Pilibhit
- Pratapgarh
- Prayagraj
- Rae Bareli
- Rampur
- Saharanpur
- Sambhal
- Sant Kabeer Nagar
- Shahjahanpur
- Shamli
- Shravasti
- Siddharth Nagar
- Sitapur
- Sonbhadra
- Sultanpur
- Unnao
- Varanasi
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