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District of Uttar Pradesh

Baghpat District Population 2026

Population · 1 March 2026

≈ 14.99 lakh Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection 1 March 2026 How this is made →

14,99,000 1.5 million 1 March 2026

Baghpat district's population is estimated at ≈14.99 lakh (14,99,000) on 1 March 2026. This is our estimate, tied to the official Uttar Pradesh projection; Census 2011, the last count, recorded 13,03,048.

Estimate: method M1, constrained to the RGI projection for Uttar Pradesh. Census: ORGI.

Which number do you mean?

District totals include villages. Here is how the 2011 population splits between towns and villages.

District

Baghpat district

Census 2011
13,03,048
2026 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
≈ 14.99 lakh

Urban population

Towns (urban)

Census 2011
2,75,025

Rural

Villages (rural)

Census 2011
10,28,023

Key figures

Population 2026
≈ 14.99 lakh 14,99,000 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
Census 2011
13.03 lakh 13,03,048 Census 2011 Final count, Census of India 2011 (ORGI) How this is made →
Density
986per km² 2011
Sex ratio
861 Uttar Pradesh: 912
Child sex ratio (0–6)
841 Uttar Pradesh: 902
Literacy rate
72.0% Male 82.5% · Female 60.0%
Urban share
21.1% Uttar Pradesh: 22.3%
Growth 2001–11
+12.0% Uttar Pradesh: +20.2%
Area
1,321km² Census 2011
Households
2.1 lakh 6.2 people per household
Villages
315 Census 2011
Towns
8 Census 2011

Where it ranks

Population over time

Census counts on 2011 boundaries, then our estimate to 2036.

Baghpat: Population over time
  • Census
  • Estimate
15 L 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
YearPopulation
19515,19,483
19616,06,642
19717,01,493
19818,52,462
199110,30,399
200111,63,991
201113,03,048
2016 *13,84,000
2021 *14,52,000
2026 *14,99,000
2031 *15,27,000
2036 *15,41,000

* Estimate

How Baghpat's 2011 population was spread

Sub-districts (tehsils, talukas, mandals or blocks) as they were in Census 2011. “Part” means only some of it now lies in this district.

How Baghpat's 2011 population was spread
#
1 Baraut7,13,10654.7%85571.9%21.2%
2 Baghpat4,04,95031.1%87071.4%18.6%
3 Khekada1,84,99214.2%86573.7%26.3%

Largest towns in Baghpat (Census 2011)

Largest towns in Baghpat (Census 2011)
  1. Baraut 1,03,764
  2. Baghpat 50,310
  3. Khekada 48,676
  4. Chhaprauli 18,970
  5. Doghat 14,166
  6. Tikri 14,092
  7. Agarwal Mandi 13,873
  8. Aminagar Sarai 11,174

How people in Baghpat worked (Census 2011)

Cultivators

29.9%

Agricultural labourers

17.9%

Household industry

4.9%

Other work

47.3%

Share of all workers, main and marginal. Work participation: 32.0%.

Age structure of Baghpat

Population in five-year age groups, Census 2011. Men on the left, women on the right. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Age structure of Baghpat
MenWomen
  1. 80+
  2. 75-79
  3. 70-74
  4. 65-69
  5. 60-64
  6. 55-59
  7. 50-54
  8. 45-49
  9. 40-44
  10. 35-39
  11. 30-34
  12. 25-29
  13. 20-24
  14. 15-19
  15. 10-14
  16. 5-9
  17. 0-4
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AgeMenWomen
0-472,17960,820
5-981,52167,932
10-1487,37673,735
15-1983,79270,182
20-2467,49055,816
25-2952,53143,766
30-3441,89539,399
35-3941,13037,201
40-4435,13031,367
45-4929,77027,384
50-5425,09021,581
55-5919,20318,934
60-6419,02317,103
65-6912,98312,972
70-7411,8889,593
75-795,9985,039
80+8,6926,449
Children (0–14)
34.3%
Uttar Pradesh 36.0%
Working age (15–59)
57.3%
Uttar Pradesh 56.2%
Older people (60+)
8.5%
Uttar Pradesh 7.8%
Median age
22.0years
Uttar Pradesh 21.4
Dependency ratio
66.5
children and 65+ per 100 aged 15–64
Uttar Pradesh 69.2

Languages spoken in Baghpat

Share of people by mother tongue, grouped into languages as the Census does. 26 languages recorded. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Languages spoken in Baghpat
  1. Hindi 97.4%
  2. Urdu 2.5%
  3. Bengali 0.0%
  4. Punjabi 0.0%
  5. Malayalam 0.0%
  6. Maithili 0.0%
  7. Marathi 0.0%
  8. Odia 0.0%

Largest mother tongues

  1. Hindi96.7%
  2. Urdu2.5%
  3. Khari Boli0.6%
  4. Haryanvi0.0%
  5. Bengali0.0%
  6. Punjabi0.0%
  7. Bhojpuri0.0%
  8. Malayalam0.0%

Housing and amenities in Baghpat

Share of households, Houselisting Census 2011. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Basic services

  • Electricity for lighting 57.5%

    Uttar Pradesh 36.9%

  • Tap water 24.8%

    Uttar Pradesh 27.3%

  • Water source within premises 46.7%

    Uttar Pradesh 51.9%

  • Toilet within premises 64.7%

    Uttar Pradesh 35.7%

  • Open defecation (no latrine) (Lower is better for this one.) 34.3%

    Uttar Pradesh 62.9%

  • Bathing area within premises 82.9%

    Uttar Pradesh 55.2%

  • Closed drainage 8.0%

    Uttar Pradesh 13.0%

  • Cooking with LPG/PNG 21.6%

    Uttar Pradesh 19.0%

  • Cooking with wood, crop waste or dung (Lower is better for this one.) 77.4%

    Uttar Pradesh 79.4%

What households own

  • Mobile phone 69.8%

    Uttar Pradesh 63.6%

  • Television 53.9%

    Uttar Pradesh 33.3%

  • Scooter or motorcycle 20.8%

    Uttar Pradesh 19.7%

  • Computer or laptop 9.6%

    Uttar Pradesh 8.1%

  • Car, jeep or van 6.4%

    Uttar Pradesh 3.8%

  • Use banking services 71.5%

    Uttar Pradesh 72.0%

  • None of the listed assets (Lower is better for this one.) 10.1%

    Uttar Pradesh 11.3%

The home itself

  • Own their home 94.8%

    Uttar Pradesh 94.7%

  • Rent their home 3.0%

    Uttar Pradesh 4.1%

  • Permanent (pucca) house 68.2%

    Uttar Pradesh 64.9%

  • House in good condition 45.8%

    Uttar Pradesh 42.9%

  • Concrete roof 11.2%

    Uttar Pradesh 17.6%

  • Cement or tiled floor 24.5%

    Uttar Pradesh 22.9%

  • One room or less (Lower is better for this one.) 22.7%

    Uttar Pradesh 36.3%

Uttar Pradesh

What the numbers say

  • Baghpat district held 0.7% of Uttar Pradesh's population in 2011, 70th of 75 districts.
  • Literacy is 72.0%, 4.3 points above the Uttar Pradesh average of 67.7%.
  • The gender gap in literacy is wide: 82.5% of men but only 60.0% of women could read and write in 2011.
  • The sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males is lower than the state's 912.
  • The child sex ratio was just 841 girls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6, among the more skewed in India (national: 918).
  • The population grew 12.0% in 2001–11, slower than Uttar Pradesh's 20.2%.
  • Our 2026 estimate, ≈14.99 lakh, implies growth of about 15% since 2011; it is tied to the official Uttar Pradesh projection.
  • Its largest town, Baraut, had 1.04 lakh people in 2011, 8.0% of the district.

Compare with

All districts of Uttar Pradesh →

Census 2027 status

Results pending

  1. Phase I: houselisting

    Done (22 May 2026 – 20 June 2026)

  2. Phase II: counting people

    February 2027 (reference date 1 March 2027)

  3. Results

    Not yet released. In 2011, first figures came about a month after counting ended.

When the Registrar General publishes Census 2027 figures for Baghpat, they will appear on this page, at this address. Census 2027 explained →

Population by religion in Baghpat (Census 2011)

Official figures as published by the Office of the Registrar General. Shown without commentary. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Population by religion in Baghpat (Census 2011)
ReligionPersonsShareUttar Pradesh
Hindu 9,17,474 70.4% 79.7%
Muslim 3,64,583 28.0% 19.3%
Christian 1,840 0.1% 0.2%
Sikh 483 0.0% 0.3%
Buddhist 161 0.0% 0.1%
Jain 16,139 1.2% 0.1%
Other religions and persuasions 25 0.0% 0.0%
Religion not stated 2,343 0.2% 0.3%
Total13,03,048100%

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Baghpat district in 2026?
Our estimate for 1 March 2026 is ≈14,99,000 (14.99 lakh). It is not an official figure: it applies Baghpat's 2001–2011 trend, damped, to the official Uttar Pradesh projection (method M1). Census 2011 counted 13,03,048.

What was the population of Baghpat district in Census 2011?
13,03,048: 7,00,070 males and 6,02,978 females, of whom 2,75,025 lived in towns and 10,28,023 in villages.

What is the literacy rate and sex ratio of Baghpat?
Literacy was 72.0% in 2011 (men 82.5%, women 60.0%). The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males, and 841 among children aged 0–6.

Which is the largest town in Baghpat district?
Baraut, with 1,03,764 people in Census 2011.

How many villages and towns are in Baghpat district?
On today's boundaries the district contains 315 Census 2011 villages and 8 towns.

⤓ Download Uttar Pradesh district data (CSV)

Sources and method

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