Sant Kabir Nagar

Sant Kabir Nagar is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. The total area of Sant Kabir Nagar district is 1,646 km², which includes 1,620.00 km² of rural area and 26.00 km² of urban area. There are about 1,582 villages in Sant Kabir Nagar district.

For administrative convenience, Sant Kabir Nagar district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.

A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.

Khalilabad is the largest tehsil in sant kabir nagar district by both area and population. Mehdawal is the smallest tehsil in sant kabir nagar district by both area and population. There are 3 tehsils in Sant Kabir Nagar district. Here is the list of all Sant Kabir Nagar Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Sant Kabir Nagar District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Ghanghata5825,17,622
2Khalilabad5867,22,332
3Mehdawal4784,75,229

Population of Sant Kabir Nagar District

The population of Sant Kabir Nagar offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.

Basic Population Details

This section covers important demographic figures of Sant Kabir Nagar, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 17,15,183 15,86,652 1,28,531
Total Male Population 8,69,656 8,02,609 67,047
Total Female Population 8,45,527 7,84,043 61,484
Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,83,912 2,64,830 19,082
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,46,188 1,36,339 9,849
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,37,724 1,28,491 9,233
Literate Population 9,54,949 8,72,802 82,147
Literate Male Population 5,67,098 5,19,871 47,227
Literate Female Population 3,87,851 3,52,931 34,920
Illiterate Population 7,60,234 7,13,850 46,384
Illiterate Male Population 3,02,558 2,82,738 19,820
Illiterate Female Population 4,57,676 4,31,112 26,564
Households 2,56,645 2,37,921 18,724

Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Sant Kabir Nagar district based on Census 2011:

  • Total population of Sant Kabir Nagar district is 17,15,183, including 8,69,656 males and 8,45,527 females. In rural areas, it is 15,86,652, including 8,02,609 males and 7,84,043 females. In urban areas, it is 1,28,531, including 67,047 males and 61,484 females.
  • Child population (0–6 years) in Sant Kabir Nagar district is 2,83,912, including 1,46,188 boys and 1,37,724 girls. In rural areas, it is 2,64,830, including 1,36,339 boys and 1,28,491 girls. In urban areas, it is 19,082, including 9,849 boys and 9,233 girls.
  • Literate population in Sant Kabir Nagar district is around 9,54,949, including 5,67,098 males and 3,87,851 females. In rural areas, it is 8,72,802, including 5,19,871 males and 3,52,931 females. In urban areas, it is 82,147, including 47,227 males and 34,920 females.
  • Illiterate population in Sant Kabir Nagar district is about 7,60,234, including 3,02,558 males and 4,57,676 females. In rural areas, it is 7,13,850, including 2,82,738 males and 4,31,112 females. In urban areas, it is 46,384, including 19,820 males and 26,564 females.
  • There are about 2,56,645 households in Sant Kabir Nagar district, including 2,37,921 in rural areas and 18,724 in urban areas.

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Sant Kabir Nagar. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 3,69,039 3,53,460 15,579
SC Male Population 1,87,413 1,79,233 8,180
SC Female Population 1,81,626 1,74,227 7,399
Total ST Population 1,593 1,561 32
ST Male Population 823 802 21
ST Female Population 770 759 11
Population Density 1,042 / km² 979 / km² 4,944 / km²

Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Sant Kabir Nagar district based on Census 2011:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sant Kabir Nagar district is approximately 3,69,039, including 1,87,413 males and 1,81,626 females. In rural areas, it is 3,53,460, including 1,79,233 males and 1,74,227 females. In urban areas, it is 15,579, including 8,180 males and 7,399 females.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sant Kabir Nagar district is about 1,593, including 823 males and 770 females. In rural areas, it is 1,561, including 802 males and 759 females. In urban areas, it is 32, including 21 males and 11 females.
  • Overall population density of Sant Kabir Nagar district is around 1,042 people per km². Rural areas have about 979 people per km². Urban areas have about 4,944 people per km².