Ghazipur city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Ghazipur Metropolitan Region. The Ghazipur city is located in Uttar Pradesh state of India.
The current estimate population of Ghazipur city in 2023 is
151,000
, while Ghazipur metro population is estimated at
165,000
. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Ghazipur city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Ghazipur city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Ghazipur city, we will update the same here in 2023.
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Ghazipur in 2011 is 110,587. Although Ghazipur city has population of 110,587; its urban / metropolitan population is 121,020.
Ghazipur Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Ghazipur city are 81,641 of which 45,327 are males while 36,314 are females. Average literacy rate of Ghazipur city is 84.27 percent of which male and female literacy was 89.53 and 78.52 percent.
The sex ratio of Ghazipur city is 908 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 871 per 1000 boys.
Ghazipur Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Ghazipur city & its Out Growth numbers 0 in which population of 0 resides. This is around 0.00% of total population of Ghazipur city & its outgrowth which is 121,020.
Ghazipur Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Ghazipur city with 72.33 % followers.
Islam is second most popular religion in city of Ghazipur with approximately 26.77 % following it.
In Ghazipur city, Christinity is followed by 0.32 %, Jainism by 0.01 %, Sikhism by 0.11 % and Buddhism by 0.02 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.43 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion
Percentage
Total
Hindu
72.33 %
87,537
Muslims
26.77 %
32,393
Christian
0.32 %
384
Sikh
0.11 %
129
Buddhist
0.02 %
30
Jain
0.01 %
15
Others
0.01 %
14
Not Stated
0.43 %
518
Ghazipur Future Population 2021-2031
Ghazipur
City
Metropolitan
2011
110,587
121,020
2021
143,000
157,000
2022
147,000
161,000
2023
151,000
165,000
2024
155,000
169,000
2025
159,000
174,000
2026
163,000
179,000
2027
167,000
184,000
2028
172,000
189,000
2029
177,000
194,000
2030
182,000
199,000
2031
187,000
204,000
Ghazipur City 2011
Total
Male
Female
City + Out Growths
121,020
63,513
57,507
City Population
110,587
57,954
52,633
Literates
81,641
45,327
36,314
Children (0-6)
13,710
7,328
6,382
Average Literacy (%)
84.27 %
89.53 %
78.52 %
Sexratio
908
Child Sexratio
871
Ghazipur Metropolitan Region
Ghazipur city comes under Ghazipur Metropolitan area.
Ghazipur Metropolitan
Total
Male
Female
Population
121,020
63,513
57,507
Literates
88,656
49,359
39,297
Children (0-6)
15,139
8,096
7,043
Average Literacy (%)
83.73 %
89.07 %
77.87 %
Sexratio
905
Child Sexratio
870
Ghazipur Metropolitan Areas
Ghazipur, Kapoorpur, Mishrolia Madhopur, and Razdepur