Unnao

District in Uttar Pradesh

Population
31.1 Lakh
State: 20 Crore
Area
4,402 km²
Literacy Rate
57.1%
State: 57.3%
Sex Ratio
907
State: 912
Density
706 /km²
State: 860 /km²

Unnao is a district in Uttar Pradesh with a population of 31.1 Lakh spread across 4,402 sq km. Its literacy rate of 57.1% is below the state average of 57.3% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 912.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density706 /km²860 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio907912943
Literacy Rate57.1%57.3%63.0%
SC Population30.5%20.7%16.6%
ST Population0.1%0.6%8.7%
Worker Participation36.2%32.9%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting39.2%39.6%33.2%
Child Wasting12.1%17.7%18.4%
Underweight Children29.3%32.3%29.1%
Child Anaemia76.0%66.4%65.2%
Women Anaemia48.9%50.4%55.3%
Full Vaccination58.6%70.1%77.4%
Institutional Delivery80.8%84.0%88.5%
Improved Sanitation60.3%69.0%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel43.4%47.1%54.6%
Health Insurance15.3%15.9%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water98.5%99.1%93.6%
Electricity Access75.4%91.1%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage18.9%16.8%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy2.2%3.1%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap15.9%17.2%14.1%
Female Work Gap33.7%30.7%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density15.0 per 1k pop24.3 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs46.6k66.4k61.7k
Manufacturing Share22.9%26.3%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases3661 per lakh5895 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)100.0%55.4%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio2.370.650.81

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)148.0 per lakh109.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime70.0 per lakh122.6 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.530.600.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling37.0%38.2%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use50.9%45.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene65.4%72.0%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)920.204900.956925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes150.21951.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size0.60.81.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)83.9%77.8%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household47.144.243.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases7.3%7.2%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking7663.981.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Unnao district?

Unnao has a population of 31.1 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 706 people per sq km across 4,402 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Unnao?

Unnao has a literacy rate of 57.1%, which is below the Uttar Pradesh average of 57.3% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Unnao compare to Uttar Pradesh?

Unnao has a sex ratio of 907 (below state average of 912) and a literacy rate of 57.1% (below state average of 57.3%).

What data sources are used for Unnao?

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)