Rampur

District in Uttar Pradesh

PopulationCensus 2011, the latest complete count; Census 2027 results are expected from 2028
23.4 Lakh
State: 20 Crore
Area
2,291 km²
1.0% of state
Literacy RateCensus 2011: literates as a share of people aged 7 and above
53.3%
State: 67.7%
Sex RatioCensus 2011: females per 1,000 males
909
State: 912
DensityCensus 2011 population per km²
1,019 /km²
State: 829 /km²
Population RankBy Census 2011 population
42nd of 75
In Uttar Pradesh

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Rampur: 112.6%, 24th highest of 73 districts in Uttar Pradesh

MSME Density in Rampur: 24.1 per 1,000 people, 22nd highest of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh

Women Literacy in Rampur: 57.0%, 17th lowest of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh

Health Insurance in Rampur: 34.5%, 52nd highest of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh

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Rampur is a district in Uttar Pradesh with a population of 23.4 Lakh (Census 2011) spread across 2,291 sq km. Its literacy rate of 53.3% is below the state average of 67.7% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 912.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density1,019 /km²▲829 /km²366 /km²
Sex Ratio909▼912943
Literacy Rate53.3%▼67.7%72.9%
SC Population13.2%▼20.7%16.6%
ST Population0.0%▼0.6%8.7%
Worker Participation31.6%▼32.9%39.8%

What changed in Rampur, 2019–21 to 2023–24

NFHS-5 → NFHS-6, changes of 5 points or more.

Health & Development

NFHS-6 (2023–24, provisional) · “was”: the 2019–21 value, where it moved 5 points or more

State Avg and National are population-weighted averages, not official NFHS figures. “Was” is NFHS-5 as reprinted on the NFHS-6 sheet, which can differ from the NFHS-5 layer. Small districts can swing on sampling noise.

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Female Literacy Gap11th lowest of 7517.0 pts▼20.2 pts16.5 pts
Female Work Gap9th highest of 7538.3 pts▲31.0 pts27.9 pts

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density22nd highest of 7524.1 per 1k pop▼24.9 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop
Women Internet Use56th highest of 7563.6%was 23.8%▼69.7%64.4%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases5th lowest of 743662 per lakh▼6058 per lakh4025 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Abuse (POCSO)18th lowest of 742.9 per lakh▼4.1 per lakh5.3 per lakh
Cyber Crime (IT Act cases)11th lowest of 731.5 per lakh▼4.5 per lakh2.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Rampur district?

Rampur has a population of 23.4 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 1,019 people per sq km across 2,291 sq km.

What is the population of Rampur in 2026?

There is no official count or district estimate after 2011. The latest figure is the Census 2011 count of 23.4 Lakh. Census 2027 enumeration takes place in February 2027, with results expected from 2028.

What is the literacy rate of Rampur?

Rampur has a literacy rate of 53.3% (Census 2011), which is below the Uttar Pradesh average of 67.7% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Rampur compare to Uttar Pradesh?

Rampur is the 42nd most populous of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh. Its sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males is below the state average of 912 (Census 2011).

How many children in Rampur are stunted or underweight?

In Rampur, 28.0% of children under 5 are stunted, 21.0% wasted and 34.6% underweight (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional). Stunting compares with a Uttar Pradesh average of 30.9% and an India average of 28.0%.

How many households in Rampur have health insurance?

34.5% of households in Rampur have at least one member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional), up from 13.1% in 2019–21. The Uttar Pradesh average is 37.2% and India's 58.1%.

What changed in Rampur between NFHS-5 and NFHS-6?

Between NFHS-5 (2019–21) and NFHS-6 (2023–24), Rampur improved most in women internet use (24% to 64%), health insurance (13% to 35%), women owning a mobile phone (36% to 52%), and got worse in 4+ antenatal visits (50% to 37%), women overweight or obese (21% to 32%), menstrual hygiene (74% to 67%). Changes under 5 percentage points are not counted.

What data sources are used for Rampur?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019–21), NFHS-6 (2023–24), 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.