Varanasi city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under
Varanasi Metropolitan Region. The Varanasi city is located in Uttar Pradesh state of India.
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Varanasi in 2011 is 1,198,491; of which male and female are 635,140 and 563,351 respectively. Although Varanasi city has population of 1,198,491; its urban / metropolitan population is 1,423,711 of which 754,310 are males and 669,401 are females.
Varanasi Literacy Rate 2011
In education section, total literates in Varanasi city are 842,497 of which 469,653 are males while 372,844 are females. Average literacy rate of Varanasi city is 79.27 percent of which male and female literacy was 83.46 and 74.55 percent.
Varanasi Sex Ratio 2011
The sex ratio of Varanasi city is 887 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 873 per 1000 boys.
Varanasi Child Population 2011
Total children (0-6) in Varanasi city are 135,677 as per figure from Census India report on 2011. There were 72,442 boys while 63,235 are girls. The child forms 11.32 % of total population of Varanasi City.
Varanasi Slums 2011
Total no. of Slums in Varanasi city numbers 46,732 in which population of 302,025 resides. This is around 25.20% of total population of Varanasi city.
Varanasi Population 2021
Indian Govt only conduct census once a decade. Since last census of Varanasi city was done in 2011, next census will only be in 2021. While many are asking for Varanasi Population 2021 figures, there is none.