Firozabad District, Uttar Pradesh
Firozabad District is an administrative district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated about 310 km from Lucknow, the state capital of Uttar Pradesh. The district headquarters is located at Firozabad. Hindi is the main language spoken in the district. The district covers a total geographical area of 2,407 km², including 2,343.99 km² of rural area and 63.01 km² of urban area.
List of Tehsils in Firozabad District
Firozabad District is divided into 5 Tehsils for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 829 villages under these tehsils. The table below lists each tehsil along with village count and geographical area.
| Sl. No. | Tehsil | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firozabad | 166 | 450.86 |
| 2 | Jasrana | 203 | 820.24 |
| 3 | Shikohabad | 193 | 750.11 |
| 4 | Sirsaganj | 167 | — |
| 5 | Tundla | 100 | 385.79 |
Population of Firozabad District
As per the Census 2011, Firozabad District has a total population of 24,98,156 people, consisting of 13,32,046 males and 11,66,110 females. There are 4,14,266 households in the district with an average population density of 1,038 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24,98,156 | 16,64,987 | 8,33,169 |
| Male Population | 13,32,046 | 8,91,872 | 4,40,174 |
| Female Population | 11,66,110 | 7,73,115 | 3,92,995 |
| Total Households | 4,14,266 | 2,74,897 | 1,39,369 |
| Population Density | 1,038 / km² | 710 / km² | 13,223 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the district has 15,21,806 literate people and 3,82,319 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 4,73,890 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,565 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) | 3,82,319 | 2,65,252 | 1,17,067 |
| Literate Population | 15,21,806 | 10,16,244 | 5,05,562 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,76,350 | 6,48,743 | 3,27,607 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 4,73,890 | 3,33,275 | 1,40,615 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,565 | 108 | 2,457 |
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.