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Sant Ravidas Nagar (Bhadohi): 15.8 lakh people, one story

People
15,78,213
Area
1,015 km²
Literacy
68.97%
Sex ratio
955
Lowest in Uttar PradeshArea: 1,015 km². Rank 71 of 71.See the numbers →Top 3 in Uttar PradeshHousehold industry workers: 13.3 % of workers. Rank 3 of 71 districts.See the numbers →Big number15.8 lakh people lived here in 2011, packed 1,555 to every km².See the numbers →

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Sant Ravidas Nagar (Bhadohi)Uttar Pradesh

The history, places and schemes of Sant Ravidas Nagar (Bhadohi) are being written. Everything below comes from Census 2011, so it is already exam-ready.

Sant Ravidas Nagar (Bhadohi) in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population15.8 lakh#62/71 in Uttar Pradesh
Area1,015 km²#71/71 in Uttar Pradesh
Population density1,555 per km²#4/71 in Uttar Pradesh▲ state 829
Sex ratio955 females per 1000 males#13/71 in Uttar Pradesh▲ state 912
Child sex ratio (0–6)902 girls per 1000 boys#40/71 in Uttar Pradesh▼ state 902
Literacy rate68.97%#35/71 in Uttar Pradesh▲ state 67.68
Female literacy56.03%#42/71 in Uttar Pradesh▼ state 57.18
Urban population14.5%#41/71 in Uttar Pradesh▼ state 22.3

People & society

69.0% can read. 955 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
81.577.3
Female literacy
56.057.2
Scheduled Castes
22.420.7
Scheduled Tribes
0.10.6
Living in towns
14.522.3

Gender literacy gap: 25.4 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 86.7%
  • Muslim 12.9%
  • Other / not stated 0.2%

    Sectors at a glance

    42 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    4.7 lakh workers, 29.8% of all people

    This district
    Uttar Pradesh
    • Cultivators 20.1%
    • Farm labourers 22.2%
    • Household industry 13.3%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 44.4%

      Schemes & development

      Only 25% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      24.526.8
      Latrine at home
      12.226.0
      Tap water
      9.219.9
      LPG / PNG
      6.813.8
      Phone
      43.948.8
      Television
      21.424.2
      Bicycle
      49.449.4
      Two-wheeler
      11.514.3

      This is the 2011 baseline. Schemes like Saubhagya, Ujjwala, Swachh Bharat and Har Ghar Jal came to close exactly these gaps.

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