Kheri

District in Uttar Pradesh

Population

40.2 Lakh

State: 20 Crore

Area

7,416 km²

Literacy Rate

50.6%

State: 57.3%

Sex Ratio

894

State: 912

Density

542 /km²

State: 860 /km²

Kheri is a district in Uttar Pradesh with a population of 40.2 Lakh spread across 7,416 sq km. Its literacy rate of 50.6% is below the state average of 57.3% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 912.


Demographics

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

542 /km²

860 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

894

912

943

Literacy Rate

50.6%

57.3%

63.0%

SC Population

26.4%

20.7%

16.6%

ST Population

1.3%

0.6%

8.7%

Worker Participation

31.5%

32.9%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

47.6%

39.6%

33.2%

Child Wasting

15.8%

17.7%

18.4%

Underweight Children

36.3%

32.3%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

66.3%

66.4%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

53.0%

50.4%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

69.5%

70.1%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

82.8%

84.0%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

65.6%

69.0%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

35.9%

47.1%

54.6%

Health Insurance

22.0%

15.9%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

99.9%

99.1%

93.6%

Electricity Access

84.2%

91.1%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

19.7%

16.8%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

3.6%

3.1%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

16.3%

17.2%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

39.0%

30.7%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

13.3 per 1k pop

24.3 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

53.4k

66.4k

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

20.9%

26.3%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

4151 per lakh

5895 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

54.5%

55.4%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

0.53

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)

99.0 per lakh

109.9 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

71.0 per lakh

122.6 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Climate Vulnerability Index

0.63

0.60

0.56

All Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Population21.2 L13.9 L8 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Households7.5 L4.5 L3.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Literacy12.4 L9.1 L5.6 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Children3.4 L2.2 L1.1 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes5.6 L2.9 L1.4 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes26,9847,747.77373,030.1Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation10.6 L6.6 L4.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Cultivators4.5 L1.8 L94,025.601Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers2.3 L1 L71,160.644Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers1.6 L1.9 L1.7 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio893.966909.183949.448Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)920.779900.956925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap16.317.214.1Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap39.030.723.9Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres2129.326.8Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools455645.28448.822Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking7263.981.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting47.6%39.6%33.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting15.8%17.7%18.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight36.3%32.3%29.1%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia66.3%66.4%65.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia53.0%50.4%55.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination69.5%70.1%77.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births82.8%84.0%88.5%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation65.6%69.0%72.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel35.9%47.1%54.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance22.0%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 Access84.2%91.1%97.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt92.1%91.8%95.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy57.5%65.3%73.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling28.7%38.2%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage19.7%16.8%20.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy3.6%3.1%6.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene58.1%72.0%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits48.0%42.0%60.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate14.2%13.2%23.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding65.5%60.0%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 Hypertension22.4%21.6%25.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes9.4%11.6%14.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use55.2%45.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh4,150.9065,894.5983,585.273National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal54.5%55.4%35.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)28.5%34.3%19.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.50.70.8National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density1.7 L1.6 L64,978.341National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases5.3%7.2%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage52.4%42.4%39.0%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index0.60.60.6Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household43.544.243.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability0.20.20.3Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)8271.056.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size0.80.81.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)78.9%77.8%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity68.4%75.3%49.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio0.10.00.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap-9.310.911.3Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People164.842123.975157.705Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita0.10.10.2Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share0.00.00.0Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient0.50.50.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency0.91.00.9Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio0.00.00.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density13.324.342.6Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs53,42566,373.2861,725.66Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share20.9%26.3%24.9%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share0.7%0.7%0.8%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases99109.87889.0National 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)286168.41147.763National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime71122.61655.7National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes1718.810.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate99110.24393.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh224.1eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh1.11.3GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

Explore Kheri on the Map

View Kheri with 85+ indicators on the interactive map

Launch Map →

More Districts in Uttar Pradesh

Get notified when new data drops for Kheri.

Join 500+ researchers tracking Census 2027

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kheri district?

Kheri has a population of 40.2 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 542 people per sq km across 7,416 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Kheri?

Kheri has a literacy rate of 50.6%, which is below the Uttar Pradesh average of 57.3% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Kheri compare to Uttar Pradesh?

Kheri has a sex ratio of 894 (below state average of 912) and a literacy rate of 50.6% (below state average of 57.3%).

What data sources are used for Kheri?

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)