Siddharthnagar

District in Uttar Pradesh

Population
25.6 Lakh
State: 20 Crore
Area
2,795 km²
Literacy Rate
48.0%
State: 57.3%
Sex Ratio
976
State: 912
Density
916 /km²
State: 860 /km²

Siddharthnagar is a district in Uttar Pradesh with a population of 25.6 Lakh spread across 2,795 sq km. Its literacy rate of 48.0% is below the state average of 57.3% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 912.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density916 /km²860 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio976912943
Literacy Rate48.0%57.3%63.0%
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 Stunting37.2%39.6%33.2%
Child Wasting24.8%17.7%18.4%
Underweight Children36.3%32.3%29.1%
Child Anaemia75.8%66.4%65.2%
Women Anaemia51.2%50.4%55.3%
Full Vaccination65.1%70.1%77.4%
Institutional Delivery69.7%84.0%88.5%
Improved Sanitation42.8%69.0%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel50.6%47.1%54.6%
Health Insurance12.2%15.9%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water99.9%99.1%93.6%
Electricity Access90.7%91.1%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage33.9%16.8%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy3.7%3.1%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap18.6%17.2%14.1%
Female Work Gap21.7%30.7%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density13.7 per 1k pop24.3 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs35k66.4k61.7k
Manufacturing Share19.4%26.3%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases4018 per lakh5895 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)63.9%55.4%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.570.650.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh192.6 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh1.5 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)167.0 per lakh109.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime76.0 per lakh122.6 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.630.600.56

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 Cases6.5%7.2%9.4%National 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 48.0%, which is below the Uttar Pradesh average of 57.3% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Siddharthnagar compare to Uttar Pradesh?

Siddharthnagar has a sex ratio of 976 (above state average of 912) and a literacy rate of 48.0% (below state average of 57.3%).

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)