Lucknow District, Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow is an administrative district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Its administrative headquarters is in Lucknow. Hindi and Urdu are the major languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 2,528 km², including 2,057.29 km² of rural area and 470.71 km² of urban area.
List of Tehsils in Lucknow District
Lucknow District is divided into 5 Tehsils for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 964 villages under these tehsils. The table below lists each tehsil along with village count and area.
| Sl. No. | Tehsil | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bakshi Ka Talab | 221 | 418.03 |
| 2 | Malihabad | 188 | 474.52 |
| 3 | Mohanlalganj | 231 | 697.87 |
| 4 | Sadar | 189 | 937.57 |
| 5 | Sarojani Nagar | 135 | — |
Population of Lucknow District
According to the 2011 Census, Lucknow District had a population of 45,89,838 people living in 8,60,703 households. The population comprised 23,94,476 males and 21,95,362 females, with an average population density of 1,816 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 45,89,838 | 15,50,842 | 30,38,996 |
| Male Population | 23,94,476 | 8,13,752 | 15,80,724 |
| Female Population | 21,95,362 | 7,37,090 | 14,58,272 |
| Total Households | 8,60,703 | 2,83,193 | 5,77,510 |
| Population Density | 1,816 / km² | 754 / km² | 6,456 / km² |
Lucknow District had 31,27,260 literate people and 5,43,641 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 9,48,294 and 7,506 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,43,641 | 2,22,592 | 3,21,049 |
| Literate Population | 31,27,260 | 9,00,857 | 22,26,403 |
| Illiterate Population | 14,62,578 | 6,49,985 | 8,12,593 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,48,294 | 5,97,272 | 3,51,022 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 7,506 | 1,008 | 6,498 |
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.