Agra District, Uttar Pradesh
Agra is an administrative district in Uttar Pradesh, India. The district is located about 370 km from Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Its administrative headquarters is in Agra. Hindi, Urdu and Braj are the major languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 4,041 km², including 3,793.04 km² of rural area and 247.96 km² of urban area.
List of Tehsils in Agra District
Agra District is divided into 6 Tehsils for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 993 villages under these tehsils. The table below lists each tehsil along with village count and area.
| Sl. No. | Tehsil | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agra | 162 | 542.61 |
| 2 | Bah | 215 | 884.78 |
| 3 | Etmadpur | 120 | 469.88 |
| 4 | Fatehabad | 166 | 623.33 |
| 5 | Kheragarh | 156 | 800.75 |
| 6 | Kiraoli | 174 | 719.64 |
Population of Agra District
According to the 2011 Census, Agra District had a population of 44,18,797 people living in 7,10,566 households. The population comprised 23,64,953 males and 20,53,844 females, with an average population density of 1,093 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44,18,797 | 23,94,602 | 20,24,195 |
| Male Population | 23,64,953 | 12,85,184 | 10,79,769 |
| Female Population | 20,53,844 | 11,09,418 | 9,44,426 |
| Total Households | 7,10,566 | 3,71,791 | 3,38,775 |
| Population Density | 1,093 / km² | 631 / km² | 8,163 / km² |
Agra District had 26,80,510 literate people and 6,73,955 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 9,91,325 and 7,255 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,73,955 | 4,09,971 | 2,63,984 |
| Literate Population | 26,80,510 | 14,01,109 | 12,79,401 |
| Illiterate Population | 17,38,287 | 9,93,493 | 7,44,794 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,91,325 | 5,05,140 | 4,86,185 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 7,255 | 1,113 | 6,142 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.