Ambedkar Nagar
District in Uttar Pradesh
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Ambedkar Nagar: 123.0%, 13th highest of 73 districts in Uttar Pradesh
MSME Density in Ambedkar Nagar: 20.2 per 1,000 people, 33rd of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh
Women Literacy in Ambedkar Nagar: 76.2%, 10th highest of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh
Health Insurance in Ambedkar Nagar: 23.0%, 4th highest of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh
Ambedkar Nagar is a district in Uttar Pradesh with a population of 24 Lakh spread across 2,235 sq km. Its literacy rate of 72.2% is above the state average of 67.7% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 912.
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 53.0% | 38.2% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 52.9% | 45.2% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 77.5% | 72.0% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 932.356 | 900.956 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | 183 | 150.219 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 90.0% | 77.8% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | 45.2 | 44.2 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 4.8 | 7.2 | 9.4 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | 20 | 63.9 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ambedkar Nagar district?
Ambedkar Nagar has a population of 24 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 1,073 people per sq km across 2,235 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Ambedkar Nagar?
Ambedkar Nagar has a literacy rate of 72.2%, which is above the Uttar Pradesh average of 67.7% and below the national average of 72.9%.
How does Ambedkar Nagar compare to Uttar Pradesh?
Ambedkar Nagar has a sex ratio of 978 (above state average of 912) and a literacy rate of 72.2% (above state average of 67.7%).
What data sources are used for Ambedkar Nagar?
Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.
Data Sources
Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.