Amroha District, Uttar Pradesh
Amroha District is an administrative district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated about 395 km from Lucknow, the state capital of Uttar Pradesh. The district headquarters is located at Amroha. Hindi and Urdu are the main languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total geographical area of 2,249 km², including 2,189.51 km² of rural area and 59.49 km² of urban area.
List of Tehsils in Amroha District
Amroha District is divided into 4 Tehsils for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 1,134 villages under these tehsils. The table below lists each tehsil along with village count and geographical area.
| Sl. No. | Tehsil | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amroha | 273 | 633.99 |
| 2 | Dhanaura | 319 | 711.59 |
| 3 | Hasanpur | 378 | 903.42 |
| 4 | Naugawan Sadat | 164 | — |
Population of Amroha District
As per the Census 2011, Amroha District has a total population of 18,40,221 people, consisting of 9,63,449 males and 8,76,772 females. There are 3,14,401 households in the district with an average population density of 818 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,40,221 | 13,81,508 | 4,58,713 |
| Male Population | 9,63,449 | 7,24,539 | 2,38,910 |
| Female Population | 8,76,772 | 6,56,969 | 2,19,803 |
| Total Households | 3,14,401 | 2,35,417 | 78,984 |
| Population Density | 818 / km² | 631 / km² | 7,711 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the district has 9,83,110 literate people and 3,00,231 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 3,18,001 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 164 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,00,231 | 2,31,598 | 68,633 |
| Literate Population | 9,83,110 | 7,29,207 | 2,53,903 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,57,111 | 6,52,301 | 2,04,810 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 3,18,001 | 2,76,283 | 41,718 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 164 | 31 | 133 |
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.