Kheri

District in Uttar Pradesh

Population
40.2 Lakh
State: 20 Crore
Area
7,416 km²
3.2% of state
Literacy Rate
60.6%
State: 67.7%
Sex Ratio
894
State: 912
Density
542 /km²
State: 860 /km²
Population Rank
11th of 75
In Uttar Pradesh

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Kheri: 73.4%, 8th lowest of 73 districts in Uttar Pradesh

MSME Density in Kheri: 13.3 per 1,000 people, 5th lowest of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh

Women Literacy in Kheri: 57.5%, 18th lowest of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh

Health Insurance in Kheri: 22.0%, 5th highest of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh

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Kheri is a district in Uttar Pradesh with a population of 40.2 Lakh spread across 7,416 sq km. Its literacy rate of 60.6% is below the state average of 67.7% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 912.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density542 /km²▼860 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio894▼912943
Literacy Rate60.6%▼67.7%72.9%
SC Population26.4%▲20.7%16.6%
ST Population1.3%▲0.6%8.7%
Worker Participation31.5%▼32.9%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Wasting46th of 7515.8%▼17.7%18.4%
Child Anaemia38th of 7566.3%▼66.4%65.2%
Women Anaemia29th of 7553.0%▲50.4%55.3%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density5th lowest of 7513.3 per 1k pop▼24.3 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs33rd of 7553.4k▼66.4k61.7k

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases15th lowest of 744151 per lakh▼5895 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh▼192.6 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh▼1.5 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)34th of 7499.0 per lakh▼109.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime35th of 7371.0 per lakh▼122.6 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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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 60.6%, which is below the Uttar Pradesh average of 67.7% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Kheri compare to Uttar Pradesh?

Kheri has a sex ratio of 894 (below state average of 912) and a literacy rate of 60.6% (below state average of 67.7%).

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

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.