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Agra District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Agra, a district of Uttar Pradesh has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Uttar Pradesh. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Agra District of Uttar Pradesh.

In 2011, Agra had population of 4,418,797 of which male and female were 2,364,953 and 2,053,844 respectively. In 2001 census, Agra had a population of 3,620,436 of which males were 1,961,282 and remaining 1,659,154 were females. Agra District population constituted 2.21 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Agra District was at 2.18 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 22.05 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Agra District recorded increase of 31.60 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Agra Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Agra in 2011 were 71.58 compared to 71.58 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 80.62 and 61.18 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 74.60 and 48.35 in Agra District. Total literate in Agra District were 2,680,510 of which male and female were 1,614,594 and 1,065,916 respectively. In 2001, Agra District had 1,852,919 in its district.


Agra Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Agra, it stood at 868 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 846. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 861 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 866 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Agra District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 88.77 % 3,922,718
Muslims 9.31 % 411,313
Christian 0.23 % 10,076
Sikh 0.27 % 12,057
Buddhist 0.09 % 4,049
Jain 0.49 % 21,508
Others 0.01 % 384
Not Stated 0.83 % 36,692

Agra Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of Agra district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Agra was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Agra 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 4,418,797 44.19 Lakhs
2021 5,240,000 52.47 Lakhs
2022 5,330,000 53.31 Lakhs
2023 5,400,000 54.03 Lakhs
2024 5,460,000 54.65 Lakhs
2025 5,510,000 55.18 Lakhs
2026 5,560,000 55.64 Lakhs
2027 5,600,000 56.04 Lakhs
2028 5,630,000 56.37 Lakhs
2029 5,660,000 56.66 Lakhs
2030 5,690,000 56.91 Lakhs
2031 5,710,000 57.12 Lakhs

Agra Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 44.19 Lakhs 36.20 Lakhs
Actual Population 4,418,797 3,620,436
Male 2,364,953 1,961,282
Female 2,053,844 1,659,154
Population Growth 22.05% 31.60%
Area Sq. Km 4,041 4,041
Density/km2 1,093 896
Proportion to Uttar Pradesh Population 2.21% 2.18%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 868 846
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 861 866
Average Literacy 71.58 62.60
Male Literacy 80.62 74.60
Female Literacy 61.18 48.35
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 673,955 660,605
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 15.25% 18.25%

Agra Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Agra. There were total 673,955 children under age of 0-6 against 660,605 of 2001 census. Of total 673,955 male and female were 362,234 and 311,721 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 861 compared to 866 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 15.25 percent of Agra District compared to 18.25 percent of 2001. There was net change of -3 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Agra Houseless Data

In 2011, total 2,420 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Agra district of Uttar Pradesh. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 12,565. This approx 0.28435341112072% of total population of Agra district.


Agra District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Agra district for 2011 is 1,093 people per sq. km. In 2001, Agra district density was at 896 people per sq. km. Agra district administers 4,041 square kilometers of areas.


Agra District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Agra population for 2011 census, 45.81 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 2,024,195 people lives in urban areas of which males are 1,079,769 and females are 944,426. Sex Ratio in urban region of Agra district is 875 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Agra district was 858 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 263,984 of which males and females were 142,096 and 121,888. This child population figure of Agra district is 13.16 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Agra district as per census 2011 is 72.68 % of which males and females are 78.10 % and 66.51 % literates respectively. In actual number 1,279,401 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 732,353 and 547,048 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 54.19 % population of Agra districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Agra district population living in rural areas is 2,394,602 of which males and females are 1,285,184 and 1,109,418 respectively. In rural areas of Agra district, sex ratio is 863 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Agra district is considered, figure is 862 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 409,971 in rural areas of which males were 220,138 and females were 189,833. The child population comprises 17.13 % of total rural population of Agra district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Agra district is 70.60 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 82.84 and 56.42 percent respectively. In total, 1,401,109 people were literate of which males and females were 882,241 and 518,868 respectively.

All details regarding Agra District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Agra District.

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 54.19 % 45.81 %
Total Population 2,394,602 2,024,195
Male Population 1,285,184 1,079,769
Female Population 1,109,418 944,426
Sex Ratio 863 875
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 862 858
Child Population (0-6) 409,971 263,984
Male Child(0-6) 220,138 142,096
Female Child(0-6) 189,833 121,888
Child Percentage (0-6) 17.12 % 13.04 %
Male Child Percentage 17.13 % 13.16 %
Female Child Percentage 17.11 % 12.91 %
Literates 1,401,109 1,279,401
Male Literates 882,241 732,353
Female Literates 518,868 547,048
Average Literacy 70.60 % 72.68 %
Male Literacy 82.84 % 78.10 %
Female Literacy 56.42 % 66.51 %

City/Metros in Agra District

Urban Agglomerations inside Agra District Population Male Female
Agra (Urban Agglomeration) 1,760,285 939,875 820,410
Cities inside Agra District Population Male Female
Agra (Municipal Corporation) 1,585,704 845,902 739,802