Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh
Azamgarh is a district of Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 46,13,913 at the 2011 Census across 4,205 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Uttar Pradesh's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 46 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 4,205 km²
- Density
- 1,097
- per km²
- Literacy
- 60.1%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 1019
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 37.6% | 56 / 75 | 521 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 100.0% | 1 / 75 | 1 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 27.8% | 41 / 75 | 663 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 96.5% | 15 / 75 | 573 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 72.8% | 27 / 75 | 421 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 111 | 1 / 71 | 14 / 613 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 15.5% | 63 / 75 | 594 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 85.7% | 23 / 75 | 598 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 59.3% | 12 / 75 | 556 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 29.3% | 55 / 75 | 202 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 5,79,586 · Female 5,91,792 | 11,71,378 | 4 / 75 | 15 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 4,690 · Female 4,637 | 9,327 | 17 / 75 | 594 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 839 | 62 / 75 | 633 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 0.3% | 72 / 75 | 753 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 12.0% | 50 / 75 | 531 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 9,41,890 · Female 4,30,142 | 13,72,032 | 10 / 75 | 81 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 71.2% | 17 / 75 | 390 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 15,59,414 · Female 12,12,503 | 27,71,917 | 5 / 75 | 45 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 17.3% | 4 / 75 | 204 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 52.6% | 7 / 75 | 142 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 76.5% | 8 / 75 | 316 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 0.0% | 74 / 75 | 766 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 58.9% | 61 / 75 | 578 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 0.5% | 75 / 75 | 740 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 33.4% | 59 / 75 | 354 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 28.0% | 52 / 75 | 407 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 14.4% | 52 / 75 | 548 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 61.8% | 32 / 74 | 330 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 99.3% | 2 / 75 | 83 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 21.5% | 29 / 75 | 374 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 22.1% | 20 / 75 | 218 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 54.3% | 26 / 75 | 452 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 38.5% | 49 / 75 | 640 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.3% · Men 14.7% | 7.4% | 40 / 75 | 565 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.5% | 3 / 75 | 69 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 16.8% | 20 / 75 | 423 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 4.6% | 4 / 75 | 72 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 19.4% · Men 28.7% | 24.0% | 10 / 75 | 320 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 64.5% | 55 / 75 | 642 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 9.0% | 73 / 75 | 747 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 93.2% | 7 / 75 | 358 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 79.3% | 16 / 75 | 407 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 31.4% | 69 / 75 | 727 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.6% | 25 / 75 | 216 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 4,265 | 3 / 75 | 195 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 9.4% · Men 44.1% | 26.6% | 44 / 75 | 363 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 20.7% | 10 / 75 | 26 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 6.9% · Men 10.1% | 8.5% | 5 / 75 | 145 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 22,85,004 · Female 23,28,909 | 46,13,913 | 4 / 75 | 32 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 49,38,834 | 6 / 75 | 30 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 1,096 | 17 / 75 | 101 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 1,175 | 23 / 75 | 103 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 5.7 | 40 / 75 | 538 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 1.7 | 70 / 75 | 487 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 71.3 | 61 / 75 | 421 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 15.5 | 73 / 75 | 607 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 1.9 | 66 / 75 | 488 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 8 | 57 / 75 | 436 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 1.7 | 71 / 75 | 609 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 23 / 75 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Uttar Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 70.3% | 26 / 73 | 243 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 119.1 | 9 / 75 | 87 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 169.6 | 14 / 75 | 112 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 4.7 | 41 / 75 | 373 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 197.1 | 21 / 75 | 236 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 2 / 75 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Azamgarh
- NH-NH-128A
- NH-NH-128B
- NH-NH-128C
- NH-NH-135A
- NH-NH-28
Other districts of Uttar Pradesh
- Agra
- Aligarh
- Ambedkar Nagar
- Amethi
- Amroha
- Auraiya
- Ayodhya
- Baghpat
- Bahraich
- Ballia
- Balrampur
- Banda
- Barabanki
- Bareilly
- Basti
- Bhadohi
- Bijnor
- Budaun
- Bulandshahr
- Chandauli
- Chitrakoot
- Deoria
- Etah
- Etawah
- Farrukhabad
- Fatehpur
- Firozabad
- Gautam Buddha Nagar
- Ghaziabad
- Ghazipur
- Gonda
- Gorakhpur
- Hamirpur
- Hapur
- Hardoi
- Hathras
- Jalaun
- Jaunpur
- Jhansi
- Kannauj
- Kanpur Dehat
- Kanpur Nagar
- Kasganj
- Kaushambi
- Kheri
- Kushi Nagar
- Lalitpur
- Lucknow
- Maharajganj
- Mahoba
- Mainpuri
- Mathura
- Mau
- Meerut
- Mirzapur
- Moradabad
- Muzaffarnagar
- Pilibhit
- Pratapgarh
- Prayagraj
- Rae Bareli
- Rampur
- Saharanpur
- Sambhal
- Sant Kabeer Nagar
- Shahjahanpur
- Shamli
- Shravasti
- Siddharth Nagar
- Sitapur
- Sonbhadra
- Sultanpur
- Unnao
- Varanasi
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