Udham Singh Nagar

District in Uttarakhand

Population
16.5 Lakh
State: 1 Crore
Area
2,588 km²
5.0% of state
Literacy Rate
73.1%
State: 78.8%
Sex Ratio
920
State: 963
Density
637 /km²
State: 194 /km²
Population Rank
3rd of 13
In Uttarakhand

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Udham Singh Nagar: 88.7%, 5th of 13 districts in Uttarakhand

MSME Density in Udham Singh Nagar: 54.7 per 1,000 people, 2nd highest of 13 districts in Uttarakhand

Women Literacy in Udham Singh Nagar: 70.4%, lowest of 13 districts in Uttarakhand

Health Insurance in Udham Singh Nagar: 59.0%, 2nd lowest of 13 districts in Uttarakhand

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Udham Singh Nagar is a district in Uttarakhand with a population of 16.5 Lakh spread across 2,588 sq km. Its literacy rate of 73.1% is below the state average of 78.8% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 963.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density637 /km²▲194 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio920▼963943
Literacy Rate73.1%▼78.8%72.9%
SC Population14.4%▼18.8%16.6%
ST Population7.5%▲2.9%8.7%
Worker Participation35.9%▼38.4%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting6th of 1326.8%▼27.3%33.2%
Child Wasting7th of 1312.4%▼12.5%18.4%
Child Anaemia5th of 1360.8%▲56.5%65.2%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density2nd highest of 1354.7 per 1k pop▲35.8 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases3rd highest of 134496 per lakh▲2064 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh▼6.5 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh—0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)Highest of 12238.0 per lakh▲70.8 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime2nd highest of 13121.0 per lakh▲35.8 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Udham Singh Nagar district?

Udham Singh Nagar has a population of 16.5 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 637 people per sq km across 2,588 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Udham Singh Nagar?

Udham Singh Nagar has a literacy rate of 73.1%, which is below the Uttarakhand average of 78.8% and above the national average of 72.9%.

How does Udham Singh Nagar compare to Uttarakhand?

Udham Singh Nagar has a sex ratio of 920 (below state average of 963) and a literacy rate of 73.1% (below state average of 78.8%).

What data sources are used for Udham Singh Nagar?

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

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