Budaun

Budaun is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. The total area of Budaun district is 5,168 km², which includes 4,985.13 km² of rural area and 182.87 km² of urban area. There are about 1,785 villages in Budaun district.

For administrative convenience, Budaun 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.

Budaun is the largest tehsil in budaun district by both area and population. Bilsi is the smallest tehsil in budaun district by area while Sahaswan is the smallest tehsil by population. There are 6 tehsils in Budaun district. Here is the list of all Budaun Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Budaun District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Bilsi3614,04,198
2Bisauli9326,42,762
3Budaun1,16110,02,911
4Dataganj1,0866,87,921
5Gunnaur9065,54,275
6Sahaswan7223,89,829

Population of Budaun District

The population of Budaun 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 Budaun, 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 36,81,896 30,37,301 6,44,595
Total Male Population 19,67,759 16,30,376 3,37,383
Total Female Population 17,14,137 14,06,925 3,07,212
Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,64,909 5,66,470 98,439
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,50,112 2,98,662 51,450
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,14,797 2,67,808 46,989
Literate Population 15,47,477 12,24,505 3,22,972
Literate Male Population 9,86,501 7,99,893 1,86,608
Literate Female Population 5,60,976 4,24,612 1,36,364
Illiterate Population 21,34,419 18,12,796 3,21,623
Illiterate Male Population 9,81,258 8,30,483 1,50,775
Illiterate Female Population 11,53,161 9,82,313 1,70,848
Households 6,15,776 5,05,491 1,10,285

Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Budaun district based on Census 2011:

  • Total population of Budaun district is 36,81,896, including 19,67,759 males and 17,14,137 females. In rural areas, it is 30,37,301, including 16,30,376 males and 14,06,925 females. In urban areas, it is 6,44,595, including 3,37,383 males and 3,07,212 females.
  • Child population (0–6 years) in Budaun district is 6,64,909, including 3,50,112 boys and 3,14,797 girls. In rural areas, it is 5,66,470, including 2,98,662 boys and 2,67,808 girls. In urban areas, it is 98,439, including 51,450 boys and 46,989 girls.
  • Literate population in Budaun district is around 15,47,477, including 9,86,501 males and 5,60,976 females. In rural areas, it is 12,24,505, including 7,99,893 males and 4,24,612 females. In urban areas, it is 3,22,972, including 1,86,608 males and 1,36,364 females.
  • Illiterate population in Budaun district is about 21,34,419, including 9,81,258 males and 11,53,161 females. In rural areas, it is 18,12,796, including 8,30,483 males and 9,82,313 females. In urban areas, it is 3,21,623, including 1,50,775 males and 1,70,848 females.
  • There are about 6,15,776 households in Budaun district, including 5,05,491 in rural areas and 1,10,285 in urban areas.

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Budaun. 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 6,22,526 5,53,486 69,040
SC Male Population 3,32,920 2,96,604 36,316
SC Female Population 2,89,606 2,56,882 32,724
Total ST Population 58 7 51
ST Male Population 30 2 28
ST Female Population 28 5 23
Population Density 712 / km² 609 / km² 3,525 / km²

Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Budaun district based on Census 2011:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Budaun district is approximately 6,22,526, including 3,32,920 males and 2,89,606 females. In rural areas, it is 5,53,486, including 2,96,604 males and 2,56,882 females. In urban areas, it is 69,040, including 36,316 males and 32,724 females.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Budaun district is about 58, including 30 males and 28 females. In rural areas, it is 7, including 2 males and 5 females. In urban areas, it is 51, including 28 males and 23 females.
  • Overall population density of Budaun district is around 712 people per km². Rural areas have about 609 people per km². Urban areas have about 3,525 people per km².