Balrampur

Balrampur is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. Total area of Balrampur is 3,349 km² including 3,290.54 km² rural area and 58.46 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Balrampur has a population of 21,48,665 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,66,391 while rural population is 19,82,274. Balrampur has a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 642 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,23,881 houses in the district, including 25,513 urban houses and 2,98,368 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 998 villages in balrampur district.

The Balrampur district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Tulsipur is the largest tehsil in balrampur district by both area and population. Utraula is the smallest tehsil in balrampur district by area while Balrampur is the smallest tehsil by population. There are 3 tehsils in Balrampur district. Here is the list of all Balrampur Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Balrampur District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Balrampur1,0746,66,644
2Tulsipur1,5377,79,179
3Utraula7387,02,842

Population of Balrampur District

The population of Balrampur 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 Balrampur, 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 21,48,665 19,82,274 1,66,391
Total Male Population 11,14,721 10,27,943 86,778
Total Female Population 10,33,944 9,54,331 79,613
Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,94,710 3,71,228 23,482
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,02,424 1,90,287 12,137
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,92,286 1,80,941 11,345
Literate Population 8,68,357 7,73,010 95,347
Literate Male Population 5,44,943 4,91,213 53,730
Literate Female Population 3,23,414 2,81,797 41,617
Illiterate Population 12,80,308 12,09,264 71,044
Illiterate Male Population 5,69,778 5,36,730 33,048
Illiterate Female Population 7,10,530 6,72,534 37,996
Households 3,23,881 2,98,368 25,513

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Balrampur. 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 2,77,212 2,68,612 8,600
SC Male Population 1,45,928 1,41,426 4,502
SC Female Population 1,31,284 1,27,186 4,098
Total ST Population 24,887 24,750 137
ST Male Population 12,657 12,605 52
ST Female Population 12,230 12,145 85
Population Density 642 / km² 602 / km² 2,846 / km²