Gautam Buddha Nagar

District in Uttar Pradesh

Population

16.5 Lakh

State: 20 Crore

Area

1,206 km²

Literacy Rate

68.1%

State: 57.3%

Sex Ratio

851

State: 912

Density

1,367 /km²

State: 860 /km²

Gautam Buddha Nagar is a district in Uttar Pradesh with a population of 16.5 Lakh spread across 1,206 sq km. Its literacy rate of 68.1% is above the state average of 57.3% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 912.


Demographics

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

1,367 /km²

860 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

851

912

943

Literacy Rate

68.1%

57.3%

63.0%

SC Population

13.1%

20.7%

16.6%

ST Population

0.1%

0.6%

8.7%

Worker Participation

34.5%

32.9%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

25.5%

39.6%

33.2%

Child Wasting

12.0%

17.7%

18.4%

Underweight Children

21.9%

32.3%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

62.9%

66.4%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

59.4%

50.4%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

68.2%

70.1%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

86.6%

84.0%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

74.0%

69.0%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

75.0%

47.1%

54.6%

Health Insurance

23.8%

15.9%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

99.9%

99.1%

93.6%

Electricity Access

99.4%

91.1%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

13.5%

16.8%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

2.1%

3.1%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

14.5%

17.2%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

33.2%

30.7%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

126.5 per 1k pop

24.3 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

2.1 Lakh

66.4k

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

21.6%

26.3%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

26483 per lakh

5895 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

34.2%

55.4%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

0.52

0.65

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

SC/ST Atrocities

0.0 per lakh

192.6 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

1.5 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

75.0 per lakh

109.9 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

123.0 per lakh

122.6 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Climate Vulnerability Index

0.60

0.60

0.56

All Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Population8.9 L13.9 L8 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Households3.3 L4.5 L3.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Literacy6.7 L9.1 L5.6 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Children1.3 L2.2 L1.1 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes1.2 L2.9 L1.4 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes1,1897,747.77373,030.1Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation4.4 L6.6 L4.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Cultivators53,1191.8 L94,025.601Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers22,4451 L71,160.644Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers2.8 L1.9 L1.7 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio851.369909.183949.448Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)842.552900.956925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap14.517.214.1Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap33.230.723.9Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres1629.326.8Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools774645.28448.822Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking6963.981.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting25.5%39.6%33.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting12.0%17.7%18.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight21.9%32.3%29.1%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia62.9%66.4%65.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia59.4%50.4%55.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination68.2%70.1%77.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births86.6%84.0%88.5%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation74.0%69.0%72.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel75.0%47.1%54.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance23.8%15.9%41.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Drinking Water99.9%99.1%93.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Electricity Access99.4%91.1%97.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt97.2%91.8%95.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy79.9%65.3%73.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling51.9%38.2%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage13.5%16.8%20.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy2.1%3.1%6.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene89.6%72.0%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits52.7%42.0%60.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate19.8%13.2%23.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding60.0%66.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
ORS for Diarrhoea52.2%61.8%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Hypertension20.9%21.6%25.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes17.2%11.6%14.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use29.7%45.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh26,483.1645,894.5983,585.273National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal34.2%55.4%35.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)18.4%34.3%19.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.50.70.8National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density4.4 L1.6 L64,978.341National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases1.6%7.2%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage25.6%42.4%39.0%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index0.60.60.6Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household22.744.243.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability0.10.20.3Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)6171.056.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size0.90.81.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)77.0%77.8%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity52.6%75.3%49.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio0.00.00.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap-8.810.911.3Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People43.9123.975157.705Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita0.00.10.2Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share0.00.00.0Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient0.40.50.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency1.01.00.9Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio0.00.00.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density126.47724.342.6Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs2.1 L66,373.2861,725.66Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share21.6%26.3%24.9%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share1.9%0.7%0.8%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases75109.87889.0National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
SC/ST Atrocities192.56317.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Domestic Violence1.512.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Dowry Crimes150.21951.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Drug Crimes (NDPS)450168.41147.763National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime123122.61655.7National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes18.810.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate75110.24393.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh624.1eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh1.11.3GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Gautam Buddha Nagar district?

Gautam Buddha Nagar has a population of 16.5 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 1,367 people per sq km across 1,206 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Gautam Buddha Nagar?

Gautam Buddha Nagar has a literacy rate of 68.1%, which is above the Uttar Pradesh average of 57.3% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Gautam Buddha Nagar compare to Uttar Pradesh?

Gautam Buddha Nagar has a sex ratio of 851 (below state average of 912) and a literacy rate of 68.1% (above state average of 57.3%).

What data sources are used for Gautam Buddha 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

Census 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)

RBI BSR (2026)