Kanpur Nagar

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

Quick facts

19,890,695
Population
3,746,728
Households
863
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
70.3%
Approx. literacy

Kanpur Nagar has an aggregated population of 19,890,695. Approximately 46.06% live in rural areas (9,162,536) and 30.32% live in urban areas (6,031,290).

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 9,162,536 3
Bilhaur 1,546,849 408
Ghatampur 1,702,104 322
Kanpur 7,479,206 282

Population summary

Kanpur Nagar has a population of 19,890,695 (10,676,484 males and 9,214,211 females). The sex ratio is about 863 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population19,890,695
Male10,676,484
Female9,214,211
Rural population9,162,536 (46.06%)
Urban population6,031,290 (30.32%)
Households3,746,728

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 70.3%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates13,982,240
Total illiterates5,908,455

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 3,704,738 (18.63%). ST: 15,497 (0.08%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC3,704,73818.63%
ST15,4970.08%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 2,253,773 (11.33%). Workers: 6,851,797 (34.45%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)2,253,77311.33%
Total workers6,851,79734.45%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Kanpur Nagar 4,581,268
Kanpur 3,470,334
Kanpur Nagar 3,015,645
Kanpur 2,931,796
Kanpur Nagar 1,565,623
Ghatampur 580,909
Ghatampur 540,286
Kanpur 538,538
Bilhaur 530,025
Bilhaur 486,799