Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow is a district of Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 45,89,838 at the 2011 Census across 2,534 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
46 Lakh
Census 2011
Area
2,534 km²
Density
1,811
per km²
Literacy
68.1%
Census 2011
Sex ratio
917
females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
IndicatorValue
Clean Cooking Fuel202178.3%
Drinking Water Access202199.8%
Electricity Access201170.8%
Electricity Access202196.8%
Improved Sanitation202180.4%
Primary & Community Health Centres201148
Tap Water Access201152.0%
Demography
IndicatorValue
Birth Registration, Under 5202186.0%
Death Registration202151.9%
Population Under 15202123.5%
Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 4,98,799 · Female 4,49,4959,48,294
Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 4,036 · Female 3,4707,506
Sex Ratio at Birth2021981
Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–1920212.1%
Women Married Before 1820219.9%
Workers2011Male 12,26,399 · Female 3,16,40715,42,806
Education
IndicatorValue
Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School202180.8%
Literacy2011Male 17,42,440 · Female 13,84,82031,27,260
Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 520218.0%
Women with 10+ Years of Schooling202151.9%
Women's Literacy202178.4%
Health & Nutrition
IndicatorValue
Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months20212.3%
Child Anaemia202152.9%
Child Overweight20212.0%
Child Stunting202132.1%
Child Underweight202125.5%
Child Wasting202111.5%
Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months202171.7%
Iodized Salt Use202197.0%
Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 25202134.8%
Women Underweight, BMI < 18.5202115.7%
Women's Anaemia, 15–49202155.8%
Health Coverage
IndicatorValue
4+ Antenatal Care Visits202153.1%
Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.2% · Men 14.2%7.5%
Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–4920210.0%
Caesarean Delivery Rate202136.7%
Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–4920211.1%
Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 21.2% · Men 22.8%22.0%
Full Immunization202168.9%
Health Insurance Coverage202115.8%
Institutional Births202191.3%
Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–24202184.8%
Modern Contraceptive Use202140.2%
Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–4920210.4%
Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery20213,489
Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 7.7% · Men 39.2%24.1%
Unmet Need for Family Planning202115.7%
Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 7.8% · Men 9.5%8.7%
Population & Density
IndicatorValue
Population2011Male 23,94,476 · Female 21,95,36245,89,838
Population202057,79,133
Population Density20111,816
Population Density20202,280
Railway
IndicatorValue
Distance to Nearest Railway Station0.6
Railway Line Density8.4
Railway Line Kilometres213.7
Railway Line Km per Million People46.6
Railway Station Density12.2
Railway Stations31
Railway Stations per Million People6.8
Railway Under Construction6.7
Roads
IndicatorValue
Four-Lane Highway Share81.8%
Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length170.2
Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count207.9
National Highway Density9.4
National Highway Length237.9
National Highway Under Construction or Proposed0
National highways through Lucknow
  • NH-NE-6
  • NH-NH-230
  • NH-NH-27
  • NH-NH-30
  • NH-NH-731
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