Udham Singh Nagar

District in Uttarakhand

Population

16.5 Lakh

State: 1 Crore

Area

2,588 km²

Literacy Rate

62.9%

State: 68.2%

Sex Ratio

920

State: 963

Density

637 /km²

State: 194 /km²

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 62.9% is below the state average of 68.2% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 963.


Demographics

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

637 /km²

194 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

920

963

943

Literacy Rate

62.9%

68.2%

63.0%

SC Population

14.4%

18.8%

16.6%

ST Population

7.5%

2.9%

8.7%

Worker Participation

35.9%

38.4%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

26.8%

27.3%

33.2%

Child Wasting

12.4%

12.5%

18.4%

Underweight Children

22.0%

19.2%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

60.8%

56.5%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

51.0%

40.2%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

83.2%

83.6%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

85.1%

82.2%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

70.9%

82.3%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

64.0%

48.5%

54.6%

Health Insurance

59.0%

67.1%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

99.9%

93.5%

93.6%

Electricity Access

99.6%

99.6%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

14.6%

9.0%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

5.2%

2.4%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

14.1%

16.2%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

33.2%

16.5%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

54.7 per 1k pop

35.8 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

90.1k

34.8k

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

22.4%

18.8%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

4496 per lakh

2064 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

21.2%

14.9%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

0.82

0.82

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

SC/ST Atrocities

0.0 per lakh

6.5 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

0.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

238.0 per lakh

70.8 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

121.0 per lakh

35.8 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Climate Vulnerability Index

0.54

0.49

0.56

All Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Population8.6 L4 L8 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Households3.1 L1.6 L3.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Literacy6 L3 L5.6 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Children1.2 L55,169.1541.1 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes1.2 L74,506.6151.4 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes61,75811,436.07773,030.1Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation4.4 L2 L4.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Cultivators79,64441,966.23194,025.601Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers84,00015,105.76971,160.644Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers2 L98,055.6151.7 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio920.0451,010.469949.448Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)898.813891.825925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap14.116.214.1Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap33.216.523.9Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres3924.226.8Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools519251.538448.822Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking13978.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting26.8%27.3%33.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting12.4%12.5%18.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight22.0%19.2%29.1%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia60.8%56.5%65.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia51.0%40.2%55.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination83.2%83.6%77.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births85.1%82.2%88.5%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation70.9%82.3%72.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel64.0%48.5%54.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance59.0%67.1%41.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Drinking Water99.9%93.5%93.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Electricity Access99.6%99.6%97.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt95.9%93.4%95.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy70.4%82.5%73.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling41.1%52.5%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage14.6%9.0%20.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy5.2%2.4%6.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene93.6%92.0%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits75.9%59.7%60.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate20.4%16.7%23.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding52.2%56.8%66.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
ORS for Diarrhoea61.8%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Hypertension30.2%31.5%25.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes18.0%13.2%14.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use31.7%37.5%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh4,496.3252,063.7673,585.273National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal21.2%14.9%35.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)9.9%4.4%19.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.80.80.8National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density74,14028,280.30864,978.341National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases5.3%9.8%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage30.8%40.2%39.0%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index0.50.50.6Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household42.143.243.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability0.3Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)56.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size1.40.81.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)59.6%75.2%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity54.4%18.0%49.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio0.00.10.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap0.111.711.3Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People62.4110.197157.705Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita0.10.10.2Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share0.00.00.0Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient0.60.40.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency1.00.90.9Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio0.00.10.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density54.735.842.6Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs90,12234,833.53861,725.66Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share22.4%18.8%24.9%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share1.4%0.5%0.8%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases23870.889.0National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
SC/ST Atrocities6.517.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Domestic Violence12.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Dowry Crimes7.651.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Drug Crimes (NDPS)200112.091147.763National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime12135.855.7National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes5.310.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate25076.293.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh83.94.1eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh21.3GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

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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 62.9%, which is below the Uttarakhand average of 68.2% and below the national average of 63.0%.

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 62.9% (below state average of 68.2%).

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

Census 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)

RBI BSR (2026)