Balrampur

District in Uttar Pradesh

Population
21.5 Lakh
State: 20 Crore
Area
3,226 km²
Literacy Rate
40.4%
State: 57.3%
Sex Ratio
928
State: 912
Density
666 /km²
State: 860 /km²

Balrampur is a district in Uttar Pradesh with a population of 21.5 Lakh spread across 3,226 sq km. Its literacy rate of 40.4% is below the state average of 57.3% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 912.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density666 /km²860 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio928912943
Literacy Rate40.4%57.3%63.0%
SC Population12.9%20.7%16.6%
ST Population1.2%0.6%8.7%
Worker Participation35.4%32.9%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting41.2%39.6%33.2%
Child Wasting24.9%17.7%18.4%
Underweight Children37.2%32.3%29.1%
Child Anaemia75.4%66.4%65.2%
Women Anaemia53.7%50.4%55.3%
Full Vaccination57.4%70.1%77.4%
Institutional Delivery69.7%84.0%88.5%
Improved Sanitation59.7%69.0%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel39.6%47.1%54.6%
Health Insurance13.0%15.9%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water99.8%99.1%93.6%
Electricity Access78.4%91.1%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage35.0%16.8%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy4.1%3.1%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap17.6%17.2%14.1%
Female Work Gap26.1%30.7%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density10.7 per 1k pop24.3 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs23k66.4k61.7k
Manufacturing Share18.3%26.3%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases4464 per lakh5895 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)51.7%55.4%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.300.650.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities108.0 per lakh192.6 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh1.5 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)67.0 per lakh109.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime25.0 per lakh122.6 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index1.320.600.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling16.8%38.2%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use59.8%45.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene53.0%72.0%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)949.917900.956925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes117150.21951.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size0.80.81.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)80.0%77.8%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household55.244.243.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases4.5%7.2%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking2863.981.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Balrampur district?

Balrampur has a population of 21.5 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 666 people per sq km across 3,226 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Balrampur?

Balrampur has a literacy rate of 40.4%, which is below the Uttar Pradesh average of 57.3% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Balrampur compare to Uttar Pradesh?

Balrampur has a sex ratio of 928 (above state average of 912) and a literacy rate of 40.4% (below state average of 57.3%).

What data sources are used for Balrampur?

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

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)