Hathras District, Uttar Pradesh
Hathras District is an administrative district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated about 355 km from Lucknow, the state capital of Uttar Pradesh. The district headquarters is located at Hathras. Hindi is the main language spoken in the district. The district covers a total geographical area of 1,840 km², including 1,794.11 km² of rural area and 45.89 km² of urban area.
List of Tehsils in Hathras District
Hathras District is divided into 4 Tehsils for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 686 villages under these tehsils. The table below lists each tehsil along with village count and geographical area.
| Sl. No. | Tehsil | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hathras | 272 | 491.76 |
| 2 | Sadabad | 134 | 481.53 |
| 3 | Sasni | 115 | 281.74 |
| 4 | Sikandra Rao | 165 | 584.97 |
Population of Hathras District
As per the Census 2011, Hathras District has a total population of 15,64,708 people, consisting of 8,36,127 males and 7,28,581 females. There are 2,60,860 households in the district with an average population density of 850 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,64,708 | 12,32,015 | 3,32,693 |
| Male Population | 8,36,127 | 6,59,814 | 1,76,313 |
| Female Population | 7,28,581 | 5,72,201 | 1,56,380 |
| Total Households | 2,60,860 | 2,04,827 | 56,033 |
| Population Density | 850 / km² | 687 / km² | 7,250 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the district has 9,42,572 literate people and 2,48,106 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 3,87,554 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 268 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) | 2,48,106 | 2,00,176 | 47,930 |
| Literate Population | 9,42,572 | 7,37,968 | 2,04,604 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,22,136 | 4,94,047 | 1,28,089 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 3,87,554 | 3,18,235 | 69,319 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 268 | 233 | 35 |
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.