Firozabad District, Uttar Pradesh
Firozabad is an administrative district in Uttar Pradesh, India. The district is located about 310 km from Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Its administrative headquarters is in Firozabad. Hindi is the major language spoken in the district. The district covers a total 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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Firozabad District had a population of 24,98,156 people living in 4,14,266 households. The population comprised 13,32,046 males and 11,66,110 females, with an average population density of 1,038 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | 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 |
Firozabad District had 15,21,806 literate people and 3,82,319 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 4,73,890 and 2,565 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | 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.