Siddharthnagar

District in Uttar Pradesh

Population
25.6 Lakh
State: 20 Crore
Area
2,795 km²
1.2% of state
Literacy Rate
59.2%
State: 67.7%
Sex Ratio
976
State: 912
Density
916 /km²
State: 860 /km²
Population Rank
35th of 75
In Uttar Pradesh

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Siddharthnagar: 117.6%, 20th of 73 districts in Uttar Pradesh

MSME Density in Siddharthnagar: 13.7 per 1,000 people, 7th lowest of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh

Women Literacy in Siddharthnagar: 48.3%, 4th lowest of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh

Health Insurance in Siddharthnagar: 12.2%, 15th lowest of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh

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Siddharthnagar is a district in Uttar Pradesh with a population of 25.6 Lakh spread across 2,795 sq km. Its literacy rate of 59.2% is below the state average of 67.7% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 912.

Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density916 /km²▲860 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio976▲912943
Literacy Rate59.2%▼67.7%72.9%
SC Population16.0%▼20.7%16.6%
ST Population0.5%▼0.6%8.7%
Worker Participation34.3%▲32.9%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting49th of 7537.2%▼39.6%33.2%
Child Wasting9th highest of 7524.8%▲17.7%18.4%
Underweight Children22nd of 7536.3%▲32.3%29.1%
Child Anaemia12th highest of 7575.8%▲66.4%65.2%
Women Anaemia38th of 7551.2%▲50.4%55.3%
Full Vaccination54th of 7565.1%▼70.1%77.4%
Institutional Delivery4th lowest of 7569.7%▼84.0%88.5%
Improved SanitationLowest of 7542.8%▼69.0%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel28th of 7550.6%▲47.1%54.6%
Health Insurance15th lowest of 7512.2%▼15.9%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water25th of 7599.9%▲99.1%93.6%
Electricity Access51st of 7590.7%▼91.1%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage5th highest of 7533.9%▲16.8%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy23rd of 733.7%▲3.1%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap13th highest of 7523.5%▲20.5%16.6%
Female Work Gap9th lowest of 7521.7%▼30.7%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density7th lowest of 7513.7 per 1k pop▼24.3 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs57th of 7535k▼66.4k61.7k
Manufacturing Share5th lowest of 7519.4%▼26.3%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases9th lowest of 744018 per lakh▼5895 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)18th highest of 7463.9%▲55.4%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio34th of 740.57▼0.650.81

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)13th highest of 74167.0 per lakh▲109.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime31st of 7376.0 per lakh▼122.6 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index9th highest of 700.63▲0.600.56
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More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling17.0%38.2%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use54.9%45.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene63.0%72.0%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)935.265900.956925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes119150.21951.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size0.60.81.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)85.9%77.8%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household47.544.243.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases6.57.29.4National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking3463.981.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Siddharthnagar district?

Siddharthnagar has a population of 25.6 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 916 people per sq km across 2,795 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Siddharthnagar?

Siddharthnagar has a literacy rate of 59.2%, which is below the Uttar Pradesh average of 67.7% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Siddharthnagar compare to Uttar Pradesh?

Siddharthnagar has a sex ratio of 976 (above state average of 912) and a literacy rate of 59.2% (below state average of 67.7%).

What data sources are used for Siddharthnagar?

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 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)

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