Lucknow

This page provides an overview of Lucknow: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

19,910,194
Population
3,726,005
Households
916
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
67.35%
Approx. literacy

Lucknow has an aggregated population of 19,910,194. Approximately 46.11% live in rural areas (9,179,676) and 30.53% live in urban areas (6,077,992).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 9,179,676 3
Bakshi Ka Talab 983,934 189
Lucknow 7,251,301 208
Malihabad 1,087,541 190
Mohanlalganj 1,407,742 232

Population summary

Lucknow has a population of 19,910,194 (10,391,656 males and 9,518,538 females). The sex ratio is about 916 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population19,910,194
Male10,391,656
Female9,518,538
Rural population9,179,676 (46.11%)
Urban population6,077,992 (30.53%)
Households3,726,005

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 67.35%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates13,409,897
Total illiterates6,500,297

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 4,390,448 (22.05%). ST: 31,032 (0.16%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC4,390,44822.05%
ST31,0320.16%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 2,397,156 (12.04%). Workers: 6,693,384 (33.62%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)2,397,15612.04%
Total workers6,693,38433.62%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Lucknow 4,589,838
Lucknow 3,391,208
Lucknow 3,038,996
Lucknow 2,922,323
Lucknow 1,550,842
Mohanlalganj 480,523
Lucknow 468,885
Mohanlalganj 446,696
Malihabad 368,453
Malihabad 350,635