Hardoi (district)

Hardoi district
State	Uttar Pradesh
Division :	Lucknow
Administrative headquarters :	Hardoi
Area :	5986 km²
Residents :	4,092,845 (2011)
Population density :	684 inhabitants / km²
Website :	www.hardoi.nic.in

Hardoi is a district in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh .

The area is 5986 km². The administrative seat is the city of Hardoi . Due to the widespread poverty in the district, he is currently receiving money from a fund of the Indian government for backward regions.

population

The population is 4,092,845 (2011). The population growth rate in the period from 2001 to 2011 was 20.44%, which is very high. Hardoi has a gender ratio of 868 women per 1000 men. It had a literacy rate of 64.57% in 2011, an increase of almost 13 percentage points compared to 2001. Almost 63.3% of the population are Hindus and around 14% are Muslims .

The urbanization rate of the district is approximately 13.2%. The largest city is Hardoi with 126,851 inhabitants.

Population development

Census year	population
1991	2,747,082
2001	3,398,306
2011	4,092,845

Web links

• District map

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2011 census (PDF; 398 kB)
2. ^ Indian Districts by Population, Sex Ratio, Literacy 2011 Census. Retrieved April 16, 2019 .