Saharanpur

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

Quick facts

16,265,384
Population
2,798,822
Households
890
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
59.63%
Approx. literacy

Saharanpur has an aggregated population of 16,265,384. Approximately 42.62% live in rural areas (6,932,764) and 13.11% live in urban areas (2,133,052).

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 6,932,764 3
Behat 1,523,512 327
Deoband 1,440,247 239
Nakur 1,949,885 403
Rampur Maniharan 1,040,918 190
Saharanpur 3,378,058 428

Population summary

Saharanpur has a population of 16,265,384 (8,606,227 males and 7,659,157 females). The sex ratio is about 890 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population16,265,384
Male8,606,227
Female7,659,157
Rural population6,932,764 (42.62%)
Urban population2,133,052 (13.11%)
Households2,798,822

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 59.63%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates9,698,478
Total illiterates6,566,906

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 3,685,171 (22.66%). ST: 4,068 (0.03%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC3,685,17122.66%
ST4,0680.03%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 2,453,358 (15.08%). Workers: 4,867,755 (29.93%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)2,453,35815.08%
Total workers4,867,75529.93%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Saharanpur 3,466,382
Saharanpur 2,399,856
Saharanpur 1,369,818
Saharanpur 1,066,526
Saharanpur 731,396
Nakur 698,990
Saharanpur 638,422
Nakur 551,905
Behat 519,420
Deoband 514,338