Agra District, Uttar Pradesh

Agra District is an administrative district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated about 370 km from Lucknow, the state capital of Uttar Pradesh. The district headquarters is located at Agra. Hindi, Urdu and Braj are the main languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total geographical 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 geographical area.

Sl. No.TehsilVillagesArea (km²)
1Agra 162542.61
2Bah 215884.78
3Etmadpur 120469.88
4Fatehabad 166623.33
5Kheragarh 156800.75
6Kiraoli 174719.64

Population of Agra District

As per the Census 2011, Agra District has a total population of 44,18,797 people, consisting of 23,64,953 males and 20,53,844 females. There are 7,10,566 households in the district with an average population density of 1,093 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

ParticularsTotalRuralUrban
Total Population44,18,79723,94,60220,24,195
Male Population23,64,95312,85,18410,79,769
Female Population20,53,84411,09,4189,44,426
Total Households7,10,5663,71,7913,38,775
Population Density1,093 / km²631 / km²8,163 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the district has 26,80,510 literate people and 6,73,955 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,91,325 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 7,255 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

ParticularsTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)6,73,9554,09,9712,63,984
Literate Population26,80,51014,01,10912,79,401
Illiterate Population17,38,2879,93,4937,44,794
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population9,91,3255,05,1404,86,185
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population7,2551,1136,142

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.