Bareilly District, Uttar Pradesh
Bareilly is an administrative district in Uttar Pradesh, India. The district is located about 255 km from Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Its administrative headquarters is in Bareilly. Hindi and Urdu are the major languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 4,120 km², including 3,841.93 km² of rural area and 278.07 km² of urban area.
List of Tehsils in Bareilly District
Bareilly District is divided into 6 Tehsils for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 2,202 villages under these tehsils. The table below lists each tehsil along with village count and area.
| Sl. No. | Tehsil | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aonla | 379 | 807.21 |
| 2 | Baheri | 408 | 839.83 |
| 3 | Bareilly | 407 | 728.40 |
| 4 | Faridpur | 427 | 644.58 |
| 5 | Meerganj | 250 | 524.96 |
| 6 | Nawabganj | 331 | 575.01 |
Population of Bareilly District
According to the 2011 Census, Bareilly District had a population of 44,48,359 people living in 7,56,784 households. The population comprised 23,57,665 males and 20,90,694 females, with an average population density of 1,080 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44,48,359 | 28,79,950 | 15,68,409 |
| Male Population | 23,57,665 | 15,30,356 | 8,27,309 |
| Female Population | 20,90,694 | 13,49,594 | 7,41,100 |
| Total Households | 7,56,784 | 4,81,039 | 2,75,745 |
| Population Density | 1,080 / km² | 750 / km² | 5,640 / km² |
Bareilly District had 21,91,759 literate people and 7,01,416 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 5,57,150 and 3,227 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,01,416 | 4,95,582 | 2,05,834 |
| Literate Population | 21,91,759 | 13,32,606 | 8,59,153 |
| Illiterate Population | 22,56,600 | 15,47,344 | 7,09,256 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,57,150 | 4,42,422 | 1,14,728 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,227 | 365 | 2,862 |
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.