Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
This page provides an overview of Ghazipur: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.
Ghazipur has an aggregated population of 17,826,980. Approximately 40.62% live in rural areas (7,240,536) and 3.08% live in urban areas (548,720).
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 7,240,536 | 3 |
| Ghazipur | 2,386,406 | 628 |
| Jakhania | 1,631,033 | 579 |
| Mohammadabad | 2,686,131 | 1,137 |
| Saidpur | 1,786,072 | 649 |
| Zamania | 2,096,802 | 389 |
Ghazipur has a population of 17,826,980 (9,131,951 males and 8,695,029 females). The sex ratio is about 952 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 17,826,980 |
| Male | 9,131,951 |
| Female | 8,695,029 |
| Rural population | 7,240,536 (40.62%) |
| Urban population | 548,720 (3.08%) |
| Households | 2,691,751 |
Approximate literacy rate is 60.57%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 10,797,937 |
| Total illiterates | 7,029,043 |
SC: 3,606,577 (20.23%). ST: 142,066 (0.8%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 3,606,577 | 20.23% |
| ST | 142,066 | 0.8% |
Children (0–6): 2,754,703 (15.45%). Workers: 5,947,301 (33.36%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 2,754,703 | 15.45% |
| Total workers | 5,947,301 | 33.36% |
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghazipur | 3,620,268 |
| Ghazipur | 3,345,908 |
| Mohammadabad | 914,817 |
| Mohammadabad | 856,497 |
| Ghazipur | 839,883 |
| Zamania | 714,300 |
| Ghazipur | 706,640 |
| Zamania | 668,202 |
| Saidpur | 603,470 |
| Saidpur | 579,132 |