Agra
Agra is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. The total area of Agra district is 4,041 km², which includes 3,793.04 km² of rural area and 247.96 km² of urban area. There are about 893 villages in Agra district.
For administrative convenience, Agra district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.
A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.
Bah is the largest tehsil in agra district by area while Agra is the largest tehsil by population. Etmadpur is the smallest tehsil in agra district by both area and population. There are 6 tehsils in Agra district. Here is the list of all Agra Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Agra District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agra | 543 | 21,86,655 |
| 2 | Bah | 885 | 4,30,523 |
| 3 | Etmadpur | 470 | 3,67,441 |
| 4 | Fatehabad | 623 | 4,60,592 |
| 5 | Kheragarh | 801 | 4,66,809 |
| 6 | Kiraoli | 720 | 5,06,777 |
Population of Agra District
The population of Agra offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Agra, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44,18,797 | 23,94,602 | 20,24,195 |
| Total Male Population | 23,64,953 | 12,85,184 | 10,79,769 |
| Total Female Population | 20,53,844 | 11,09,418 | 9,44,426 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,73,955 | 4,09,971 | 2,63,984 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,62,234 | 2,20,138 | 1,42,096 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,11,721 | 1,89,833 | 1,21,888 |
| Literate Population | 26,80,510 | 14,01,109 | 12,79,401 |
| Literate Male Population | 16,14,594 | 8,82,241 | 7,32,353 |
| Literate Female Population | 10,65,916 | 5,18,868 | 5,47,048 |
| Illiterate Population | 17,38,287 | 9,93,493 | 7,44,794 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 7,50,359 | 4,02,943 | 3,47,416 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 9,87,928 | 5,90,550 | 3,97,378 |
| Households | 7,10,566 | 3,71,791 | 3,38,775 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Agra district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Agra district is 44,18,797, including 23,64,953 males and 20,53,844 females. In rural areas, it is 23,94,602, including 12,85,184 males and 11,09,418 females. In urban areas, it is 20,24,195, including 10,79,769 males and 9,44,426 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Agra district is 6,73,955, including 3,62,234 boys and 3,11,721 girls. In rural areas, it is 4,09,971, including 2,20,138 boys and 1,89,833 girls. In urban areas, it is 2,63,984, including 1,42,096 boys and 1,21,888 girls.
- Literate population in Agra district is around 26,80,510, including 16,14,594 males and 10,65,916 females. In rural areas, it is 14,01,109, including 8,82,241 males and 5,18,868 females. In urban areas, it is 12,79,401, including 7,32,353 males and 5,47,048 females.
- Illiterate population in Agra district is about 17,38,287, including 7,50,359 males and 9,87,928 females. In rural areas, it is 9,93,493, including 4,02,943 males and 5,90,550 females. In urban areas, it is 7,44,794, including 3,47,416 males and 3,97,378 females.
- There are about 7,10,566 households in Agra district, including 3,71,791 in rural areas and 3,38,775 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Agra. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 9,91,325 | 5,05,140 | 4,86,185 |
| SC Male Population | 5,31,641 | 2,70,558 | 2,61,083 |
| SC Female Population | 4,59,684 | 2,34,582 | 2,25,102 |
| Total ST Population | 7,255 | 1,113 | 6,142 |
| ST Male Population | 3,827 | 565 | 3,262 |
| ST Female Population | 3,428 | 548 | 2,880 |
| Population Density | 1,093 / km² | 631 / km² | 8,163 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Agra district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Agra district is approximately 9,91,325, including 5,31,641 males and 4,59,684 females. In rural areas, it is 5,05,140, including 2,70,558 males and 2,34,582 females. In urban areas, it is 4,86,185, including 2,61,083 males and 2,25,102 females.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Agra district is about 7,255, including 3,827 males and 3,428 females. In rural areas, it is 1,113, including 565 males and 548 females. In urban areas, it is 6,142, including 3,262 males and 2,880 females.
- Overall population density of Agra district is around 1,093 people per km². Rural areas have about 631 people per km². Urban areas have about 8,163 people per km².