Mirzapur

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

Quick facts

12,137,283
Population
1,919,023
Households
903
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
56.98%
Approx. literacy

Mirzapur has an aggregated population of 12,137,283. Approximately 41.15% live in rural areas (4,993,940) and 5.73% live in urban areas (695,134).

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 4,993,940 3
Chunar 2,066,805 623
Lalganj 1,101,240 434
Marihan 723,384 224
Mirzapur 3,251,914 692

Population summary

Mirzapur has a population of 12,137,283 (6,376,346 males and 5,760,937 females). The sex ratio is about 903 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population12,137,283
Male6,376,346
Female5,760,937
Rural population4,993,940 (41.15%)
Urban population695,134 (5.73%)
Households1,919,023

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 56.98%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates6,916,316
Total illiterates5,220,967

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 3,258,106 (26.84%). ST: 99,716 (0.82%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC3,258,10626.84%
ST99,7160.82%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 2,006,249 (16.53%). Workers: 4,297,406 (35.41%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)2,006,24916.53%
Total workers4,297,40635.41%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Mirzapur 2,496,970
Mirzapur 2,149,403
Mirzapur 1,177,317
Mirzapur 897,280
Chunar 711,445
Chunar 643,915
Lalganj 367,080
Lalganj 367,080
Mirzapur 347,567
Mirzapur 280,037