Pilibhit

District in Uttar Pradesh

Population
20.3 Lakh
State: 20 Crore
Area
3,658 km²
1.6% of state
Literacy Rate
61.5%
State: 67.7%
Sex Ratio
895
State: 912
Density
555 /km²
State: 860 /km²
Population Rank
48th of 75
In Uttar Pradesh

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Pilibhit: 75.2%, 12th lowest of 73 districts in Uttar Pradesh

MSME Density in Pilibhit: 21.3 per 1,000 people, 29th of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh

Women Literacy in Pilibhit: 54.7%, 9th lowest of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh

Health Insurance in Pilibhit: 21.4%, 7th highest of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh

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Pilibhit is a district in Uttar Pradesh with a population of 20.3 Lakh spread across 3,658 sq km. Its literacy rate of 61.5% is below the state average of 67.7% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 912.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density555 /km²▼860 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio895▼912943
Literacy Rate61.5%▼67.7%72.9%
SC Population16.4%▼20.7%16.6%
ST Population0.1%▼0.6%8.7%
Worker Participation30.5%▼32.9%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Wasting26th of 7520.1%▲17.7%18.4%
Women Anaemia36th of 7552.0%▲50.4%55.3%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density29th of 7521.3 per 1k pop▼24.3 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs45th of 7543.2k▼66.4k61.7k

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases35th of 745030 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)40th of 7488.0 per lakh▼109.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime23rd of 7393.0 per lakh▼122.6 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Pilibhit district?

Pilibhit has a population of 20.3 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 555 people per sq km across 3,658 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Pilibhit?

Pilibhit has a literacy rate of 61.5%, which is below the Uttar Pradesh average of 67.7% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Pilibhit compare to Uttar Pradesh?

Pilibhit has a sex ratio of 895 (below state average of 912) and a literacy rate of 61.5% (below state average of 67.7%).

What data sources are used for Pilibhit?

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.