Lalitpur District, Uttar Pradesh
Lalitpur District is an administrative district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated about 360 km from Lucknow, the state capital of Uttar Pradesh. The district headquarters is located at Lalitpur. Hindi and Bundeli are the main languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total geographical area of 5,039 km², including 4,997.74 km² of rural area and 41.26 km² of urban area.
List of Tehsils in Lalitpur District
Lalitpur District is divided into 5 Tehsils for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 756 villages under these tehsils. The table below lists each tehsil along with village count and geographical area.
| Sl. No. | Tehsil | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lalitpur | 215 | 1,833.94 |
| 2 | Mahroni | 134 | 2,008.41 |
| 3 | Mdawara | 111 | — |
| 4 | Pali | 127 | — |
| 5 | Talbehat | 169 | 1,196.65 |
Population of Lalitpur District
As per the Census 2011, Lalitpur District has a total population of 12,21,592 people, consisting of 6,41,011 males and 5,80,581 females. There are 2,22,094 households in the district with an average population density of 242 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,21,592 | 10,46,214 | 1,75,378 |
| Male Population | 6,41,011 | 5,49,478 | 91,533 |
| Female Population | 5,80,581 | 4,96,736 | 83,845 |
| Total Households | 2,22,094 | 1,89,543 | 32,551 |
| Population Density | 242 / km² | 209 / km² | 4,251 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the district has 6,41,191 literate people and 2,12,205 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 2,40,519 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 71,610 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) | 2,12,205 | 1,89,277 | 22,928 |
| Literate Population | 6,41,191 | 5,17,428 | 1,23,763 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,80,401 | 5,28,786 | 51,615 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 2,40,519 | 2,15,108 | 25,411 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 71,610 | 69,775 | 1,835 |
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.