Phulpur

Phulpur is a Town and Tehsil in Azamgarh District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Phulpur Block (CD) is 00968. The total area of Phulpur Tehsil is 666 km², which includes 655.50 km² of rural area and 10.50 km² of urban area. Phulpur has a sex ratio of approximately 1038 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Phulpur Tehsil

Phulpur Tehsil has a total of 511 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Phulpur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Phulpur Tehsil

The population profile of Phulpur Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Phulpur Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Phulpur Tehsil is around 6,96,523 people. This includes 3,41,750 males and 3,54,773 females. Rural population is about 6,80,948 (3,33,746 males and 3,47,202 females), while urban population is nearly 15,575 (8,004 males and 7,571 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 1,08,582 of the population, with 56,366 boys and 52,216 girls. Rural areas have 1,06,374 children, and urban areas have about 2,208 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 4,15,895 literate people in Phulpur Tehsil, including 2,32,656 literate males and 1,83,239 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 4,05,071 individuals and urban literacy covers around 10,824 people.
• About 2,80,628 people in Phulpur Tehsil are not literate, including 1,09,094 males and 1,71,534 females. Rural areas include 2,75,877 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 4,751 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 1,00,052 households, with 97,761 in villages and 2,291 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Phulpur Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Phulpur Tehsil is approximately 1,57,663 people, including 77,331 males and 80,332 females. Around 1,55,688 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,975 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Phulpur Tehsil is about 803 people, including 383 males and 420 females. Around 803 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,046 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,039 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,483 people per sq. km.