Kaushambi (District)

Kaushambi District
State	Uttar Pradesh
Administrative headquarters :	Manjhanpur
Area :	1779 km²
Residents :	1,599,596 (2011)
Population density :	899 inhabitants / km²
Website :	www.kaushambi.nic.in/

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

The area is 1779 km². The administrative seat is the city of Manjhanpur .

population

The population is 1,599,596 (2011). The population growth rate in the period from 2001 to 2011 was 23.70%, which is very high. Jalaun has a gender ratio of 865 women per 1000 men. The district has a literacy rate of 61.28% in 2011, an increase of almost 15 percentage points compared to 2001. Almost 86% of the population are Hindus and around 14% are Muslims .

The urbanization rate of the district is approximately 7.8%.

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 .