Bijnor

This page provides an overview of Bijnor: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

17,488,253
Population
3,011,785
Households
917
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
57.97%
Approx. literacy

Bijnor has an aggregated population of 17,488,253. Approximately 42.12% live in rural areas (7,365,426) and 10.58% live in urban areas (1,850,624).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 7,365,426 3
Bijnor 1,708,729 554
Chandpur 1,987,515 491
Dhampur 3,084,647 892
Nagina 1,377,541 539
Najibabad 1,964,395 523

Population summary

Bijnor has a population of 17,488,253 (9,123,272 males and 8,364,981 females). The sex ratio is about 917 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population17,488,253
Male9,123,272
Female8,364,981
Rural population7,365,426 (42.12%)
Urban population1,850,624 (10.58%)
Households3,011,785

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 57.97%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates10,137,746
Total illiterates7,350,507

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 3,866,218 (22.11%). ST: 15,206 (0.09%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC3,866,21822.11%
ST15,2060.09%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 2,685,231 (15.35%). Workers: 5,179,680 (29.62%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)2,685,23115.35%
Total workers5,179,68029.62%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Bijnor 3,682,713
Bijnor 2,757,401
Dhampur 1,123,962
Bijnor 925,312
Dhampur 836,723
Najibabad 721,574
Chandpur 706,153
Bijnor 628,536
Chandpur 575,209
Najibabad 521,247