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
IndicatorValue
Clean Cooking Fuel202135.5%
Drinking Water Access202199.9%
Electricity Access201122.1%
Electricity Access202187.3%
Improved Sanitation202170.1%
Primary & Community Health Centres201141
Tap Water Access201116.9%
Demography
IndicatorValue
Birth Registration, Under 5202181.1%
Death Registration202135.2%
Population Under 15202132.7%
Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 1,66,454 · Female 1,43,5263,09,980
Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 9 · Female 615
Sex Ratio at Birth20211,038
Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–1920211.3%
Women Married Before 18202110.4%
Workers2011Male 4,30,934 · Female 93,7425,24,676
Education
IndicatorValue
Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School202171.3%
Literacy2011Male 6,03,596 · Female 4,13,49110,17,087
Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 5202117.4%
Women with 10+ Years of Schooling202137.3%
Women's Literacy202164.8%
Health & Nutrition
IndicatorValue
Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months202113.5%
Child Anaemia202179.6%
Child Overweight20215.2%
Child Stunting202143.0%
Child Underweight202133.5%
Child Wasting202121.5%
Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months202153.9%
Iodized Salt Use202180.6%
Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 25202118.8%
Women Underweight, BMI < 18.5202120.5%
Women's Anaemia, 15–49202165.2%
Health Coverage
IndicatorValue
4+ Antenatal Care Visits202146.4%
Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.3% · Men 15.3%8.3%
Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–4920211.0%
Caesarean Delivery Rate202111.8%
Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–4920212.3%
Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 14.9% · Men 14.4%14.6%
Full Immunization202155.8%
Health Insurance Coverage202115.3%
Institutional Births202176.4%
Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–24202166.5%
Modern Contraceptive Use202160.3%
ORS for Childhood Diarrhoea202164.5%
Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–4920211.2%
Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery20211,914
Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 8.7% · Men 50.9%31.2%
Unmet Need for Family Planning20217.2%
Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 3.3% · Men 3.3%3.3%
Population & Density
IndicatorValue
Population2011Male 8,81,776 · Female 7,74,84016,56,616
Population202017,99,593
Population Density2011796
Population Density2020863
Railway
IndicatorValue
Distance to Nearest Railway Station12.4
Railway Line Density2
Railway Line Kilometres40.8
Railway Line Km per Million People24.6
Railway Station Density1.9
Railway Stations4
Railway Stations per Million People2.4
Railway Under Construction0
Roads
IndicatorValue
Four-Lane Highway Share92.2%
Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length100.3
Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count108.8
National Highway Density5.2
National Highway Length108.7
National Highway Under Construction or Proposed0
National highways through Kannauj
  • NH-NH-234
  • NH-NH-330D
  • NH-NH-34
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