Ambedkar Nagar
Ambedkar Nagar is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. The total area of Ambedkar Nagar district is 2,350 km², which includes 2,255.08 km² of rural area and 94.92 km² of urban area. There are about 1,649 villages in Ambedkar Nagar district.
For administrative convenience, Ambedkar Nagar 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.
There are 5 tehsils in Ambedkar Nagar district. Here is the list of all Ambedkar Nagar Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Ambedkar Nagar District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akbarpur | 609 | 5,57,632 |
| 2 | Allapur | 453 | 4,40,496 |
| 3 | Bhiti | 291 | 2,48,669 |
| 4 | Jalalpur | 512 | 5,46,995 |
| 5 | Tanda | 485 | 6,04,096 |
Largest & Smallest Tehsils
Akbarpur is the largest tehsil in ambedkar nagar district by area, while Tanda is the largest by population. Bhiti is the smallest tehsil in ambedkar nagar district by both area and population.
| Particulars | Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Lartest Tehsil | Akbarpur | Tanda |
| Smallest Tehsil | Bhiti | Bhiti |
Population of Ambedkar Nagar District
The population of Ambedkar Nagar 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 Ambedkar Nagar, 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 | 23,97,888 | 21,17,158 | 2,80,730 |
| Total Male Population | 12,12,410 | 10,67,762 | 1,44,648 |
| Total Female Population | 11,85,478 | 10,49,396 | 1,36,082 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,39,229 | 3,02,151 | 37,078 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,75,552 | 1,56,453 | 19,099 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,63,677 | 1,45,698 | 17,979 |
| Literate Population | 14,86,939 | 12,99,666 | 1,87,273 |
| Literate Male Population | 8,46,676 | 7,43,063 | 1,03,613 |
| Literate Female Population | 6,40,263 | 5,56,603 | 83,660 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,10,949 | 8,17,492 | 93,457 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 3,65,734 | 3,24,699 | 41,035 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 5,45,215 | 4,92,793 | 52,422 |
| Households | 3,68,728 | 3,25,035 | 43,693 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Ambedkar Nagar district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Ambedkar Nagar district is 23,97,888, including 12,12,410 males and 11,85,478 females. In rural areas, it is 21,17,158, including 10,67,762 males and 10,49,396 females. In urban areas, it is 2,80,730, including 1,44,648 males and 1,36,082 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Ambedkar Nagar district is 3,39,229, including 1,75,552 boys and 1,63,677 girls. In rural areas, it is 3,02,151, including 1,56,453 boys and 1,45,698 girls. In urban areas, it is 37,078, including 19,099 boys and 17,979 girls.
- Literate population in Ambedkar Nagar district is around 14,86,939, including 8,46,676 males and 6,40,263 females. In rural areas, it is 12,99,666, including 7,43,063 males and 5,56,603 females. In urban areas, it is 1,87,273, including 1,03,613 males and 83,660 females.
- Illiterate population in Ambedkar Nagar district is about 9,10,949, including 3,65,734 males and 5,45,215 females. In rural areas, it is 8,17,492, including 3,24,699 males and 4,92,793 females. In urban areas, it is 93,457, including 41,035 males and 52,422 females.
- There are about 3,68,728 households in Ambedkar Nagar district, including 3,25,035 in rural areas and 43,693 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Ambedkar Nagar. 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 | 5,91,125 | 5,62,930 | 28,195 |
| SC Male Population | 2,98,240 | 2,83,815 | 14,425 |
| SC Female Population | 2,92,885 | 2,79,115 | 13,770 |
| Total ST Population | 746 | 690 | 56 |
| ST Male Population | 406 | 376 | 30 |
| ST Female Population | 340 | 314 | 26 |
| Population Density | 1,020 / km² | 939 / km² | 2,958 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Ambedkar Nagar district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Ambedkar Nagar district is approximately 5,91,125, including 2,98,240 males and 2,92,885 females. In rural areas, it is 5,62,930, including 2,83,815 males and 2,79,115 females. In urban areas, it is 28,195, including 14,425 males and 13,770 females.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Ambedkar Nagar district is about 746, including 406 males and 340 females. In rural areas, it is 690, including 376 males and 314 females. In urban areas, it is 56, including 30 males and 26 females.
- Overall population density of Ambedkar Nagar district is around 1,020 people per km². Rural areas have about 939 people per km². Urban areas have about 2,958 people per km².