Uttar Pradesh Population 2021 , Sex Ratio, Density, Literacy Rate

Uttar Pradesh Population 2021 Census Data: Uttar Pradesh or UP is a state in northern India. With roughly 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in India. The state is bordered by Rajasthan to the west, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Delhi to the northwest, Uttarakhand and Nepal to the north, Bihar to the east, Madhya Pradesh to the south, and touches the states of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh to the southeast.

It covers 243,290 square kilometers (93,933 sq mi), equal to 7.34% of the total area of India, and is the fourth-largest Indian state by area. The Indian Standard Time Median that is some 5 and a Half Hours or 82.5°ahead of GMT passes through Allahabad, a district in Uttar Pradesh.

The population of Uttar Pradesh 2021

Uttar Pradesh is India’s fourth most populous state and second-most densely populated state in India after Bihar. According to India’s National Census 2021 Data, the total population of Uttar Pradesh was ****. Which is more than the population of Serbia.

Uttar Pradesh alone with an area of 2.70 percent has a population of *** percent of the total population of the country (2021).

DESCRIPTION	2021	2011
Approximate Population		19.98 Crores
Actual Population		199,812,341
Male		104,480,510
Female		95,331,831
Population Growth		20.23%
Percantage of total Population		16.50%
Sex Ratio		912
Child Sex Ratio		902
Density/km2		829
Density/mi2		2,148
Area(Km²)		240,928
Area mi2		93,023
Total Child Population (0-6 Age)		30,791,331
Male Population (0-6 Age)		16,185,581
Female Population (0-6 Age)		14,605,750
Literacy		67.68 %
Male Literacy		77.28 %
Female Literacy		57.18 %
Total Literate		114,397,555
Male Literate		68,234,964
Female Literate		46,162,591

Total number of Male and Female Population of Uttar Pradesh 2021

According to the census 2021 data, the total number of the male and female population of Uttar Pradesh was *** and *** respectively. In 2011, total population was 91,276,115 in which males were 46,809,027 while females were 44,467,088.

Population Growth Rate of Uttar Pradesh 2021

In 2011 Andhra Pradesh’s population stood at 91,276,115. As recorded in the last (2021) census, the total population of the state was *** (41.5 *** males and 38.7 *** females). The total population growth of Uttar Pradesh in the decade (2011-2021) was *** percent.

The population in Uttar Pradesh is currently (2011-2021) growing at a rate of around 1.08%*** per year.

History of Population Growth of Uttar Pradesh from 1901 to 2021

Year	Population	Decadal Growth (%)	Change in Growth (%)
2011	199,812,341	20.23	-5.62
2001	166,197,921	25.85	6.73
1991	132,061,653	19.12	-6.37
1981	110,862,512	25.49	5.71
1971	88,341,521	19.78	-2.59
1961	73,754,573	22.37	15.76
1951	60,273,743	6.61	-6.96
1941	56,535,170	13.57	6.91
1931	49,779,552	6.66	9.74
1921	46,672,411	-3.08	-2.11
1911	48,154,921	-0.97	–
1901	48,627,670	–	–

Population Density of Uttar Pradesh 2021

We know the total area of Uttar Pradesh is 88,752 sq. km. According to census 2021, the population density of Uttar Pradesh was ***sq km.

According to the 2021 census, the Density of Population of Uttar Pradesh has increased to the level of *** persons per sq km from 1,028 persons per sq km in 2011 Census Data.

Literacy Rate of Uttar Pradesh

According to the Census 2021 data, the Literacy rate of Uttar Pradesh was ***, above the national average of 74.04%***. In the year 2011, Uttar Pradesh’s literacy rate was 76.26 %.

The number of literates and illiterates aged seven and above in Uttar Pradesh as per the provisional population totals of census 2021, is *** and *** respectively.

Uttar Pradesh ranks 20th amongst the 36 states and union territories in India in terms of literacy rate

Male Literacy Rate of Uttar Pradesh 2021

According to the Census 2021, Uttar Pradesh’s literacy rate was *** % out of which the male literacy stood at *** %, and in the year 2011, Uttar Pradesh’s literacy rate was 68.64 % out of which the male literacy stood at 77.02 %.

Female Literacy Rate of Uttar Pradesh 2021

According to the Census 2021, Uttar Pradesh’s literacy rate was *** % out of which the female literacy stood at *** %, and in the year 2011, Uttar Pradesh’s literacy rate was 68.64 % out of which the female literacy stood at 59.61 %.

Sex Ratio of Uttar Pradesh 2021

According to the Census 2021 data, the Sex ratio of Uttar Pradesh was ****. The sex ratio of female was *** per 1000 males in Uttar Pradesh. In the year 2011, Uttar Pradesh’s Sex Ratio was 950.

Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Pradesh 2021

CSR is the number of females per male in the human population between age group (0-6) years, as per population data 2021, in India.

According to the Census 2021 data, the Child sex ratio of Uttar Pradesh was ***. In the year 2011, Uttar Pradesh’s Child Sex Ratio was 956.

Religious Composition of Uttar Pradesh 2021

Of the total population of 9.13*** crore counted in Uttar Pradesh in 2021, 6.44 crore are Hindus, 2.47 crore Muslims and 6.6 lakh Christians. There are 9.4 lakh persons counted under the category of ORP. (To be updated soon)

As per the 2021 Census of India data, Hinduism is the majority religion in the state of Uttar Pradesh with 70.54 % followers. Islam is the second most popular religion in the state of Uttar Pradesh with approximately 27.01 % following it. In Uttar Pradesh state, Christianity is followed by 0.72 %, Jainism by 0.07 %, Sikhism by 0.07 %, and Buddhism by 0.07 %. Around 1.03 % stated ‘Other Religion’, approximately 0.25 % stated ‘No Particular Religion’.

Urban Population of Uttar Pradesh

As per the 2021 Census of India data, out of the total population of Uttar Pradesh, 31.87% of people live in urban areas. The total figure of the population living in urban areas is 29,093,002*** of which 14,964,082*** are males and while remaining 14,128,920 are females. The urban population in the last Decade or 10 years has increased by 31.87*** percent.

Urban Sex Ratio of Uttar Pradesh 2021

As per the 2021 Census of India data, the Sex Ratio in urban areas of Uttar Pradesh was 944*** females per 1000 males. For child (0-6) sex ratio the figure for the urban region stood at 947 girls per 1000 boys. Total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Uttar Pradesh were 2,760,756. Of the total population in an urban region, 9.49 % were children (0-6).

Urban Literacy Rate of Uttar Pradesh 2021

As per the 2021 Census of India data, the Literacy rate in Uttar Pradesh for Urban regions was 84.78 ***percent in which males were 88.37% literate while female literacy stood at 76.01%. The total literate Population in the urban region of Uttar Pradesh was 22,324,502.

Rural Population of Uttar Pradesh

As per the 2021 Census of India data, out of the total population of Uttar Pradesh, ***% of people live in rural areas. The total figure of the population living in rural areas is 29,093,002*** of which 14,964,082*** are males and while remaining 14,128,920 are females. The Rural population in the last Decade or 10 years has increased by 31.87*** percent.

Rural Sex Ratio of Uttar Pradesh 2021

As per the 2021 Census of India data, the Sex Ratio in Rural areas of Uttar Pradesh was *** females per 1000 males. For child (0-6) sex ratio the figure for Rural region stood at *** girls per 1000 boys. Total children (0-6 age) living in rural areas of Uttar Pradesh were 2,760,756. Of the total population in the Rural region, 9.49 % were children (0-6).

Rural Literacy Rate of Uttar Pradesh 2021

As per the 2021 Census of India data, the Literacy rate in Uttar Pradesh for Rural regions was ***percent in which males were ***% literate while female literacy stood at ***%. The total literate Population in the Rural region of Uttar Pradesh was 22,324,502***.