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District of Uttar Pradesh

Shravasti District Population 2026

Population · 1 March 2026

≈ 14.43 lakh Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection 1 March 2026 How this is made →

14,43,000 1.44 million 1 March 2026

Shravasti district's population is estimated at ≈14.43 lakh (14,43,000) on 1 March 2026. This is our estimate, tied to the official Uttar Pradesh projection; Census 2011, the last count, recorded 11,17,361.

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

Shravasti district

Census 2011
11,17,361
2026 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
≈ 14.43 lakh

Urban population

Towns (urban)

Census 2011
38,649

Rural

Villages (rural)

Census 2011
10,78,712

Key figures

Population 2026
≈ 14.43 lakh 14,43,000 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
Census 2011
11.17 lakh 11,17,361 Census 2011 Final count, Census of India 2011 (ORGI) How this is made →
Density
681per km² 2011
Sex ratio
881 Uttar Pradesh: 912
Child sex ratio (0–6)
928 Uttar Pradesh: 902
Literacy rate
46.7% Male 57.2% · Female 34.8%
Urban share
3.5% Uttar Pradesh: 22.3%
Growth 2001–11
+30.5% Uttar Pradesh: +20.2%
Area
1,640km² Census 2011
Households
1.88 lakh 5.9 people per household
Villages
541 Census 2011
Towns
2 Census 2011

Where it ranks

Population over time

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

Shravasti: Population over time
  • Census
  • Estimate
16 L 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
YearPopulation
19513,65,107
19614,01,234
19714,44,754
19815,43,835
19916,72,898
20018,55,985
201111,17,361
2016 *12,33,000
2021 *13,45,000
2026 *14,43,000
2031 *15,27,000
2036 *16,01,000

* Estimate

How Shravasti'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 Shravasti's 2011 population was spread
#
1 Bhinga6,81,46561.0%87843.5%3.5%
2 Ikauna4,35,89639.0%88751.7%3.4%

Largest towns in Shravasti (Census 2011)

Largest towns in Shravasti (Census 2011)
  1. Bhinga 23,780
  2. Ikauna 14,869

How people in Shravasti worked (Census 2011)

Cultivators

40.5%

Agricultural labourers

40.9%

Household industry

4.6%

Other work

14.0%

Share of all workers, main and marginal. Work participation: 36.1%.

Age structure of Shravasti

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 Shravasti
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
› Show the numbers as a table
AgeMenWomen
0-472,47568,939
5-986,62676,622
10-1477,53863,837
15-1957,99144,540
20-2446,17942,443
25-2944,14142,112
30-3438,86637,385
35-3936,84933,210
40-4430,03224,298
45-4922,85121,607
50-5420,46415,029
55-5913,16714,532
60-6416,40713,231
65-6910,2179,803
70-749,2506,596
75-793,2332,864
80+5,0924,094
Children (0–14)
40.1%
Uttar Pradesh 36.0%
Working age (15–59)
52.6%
Uttar Pradesh 56.2%
Older people (60+)
7.3%
Uttar Pradesh 7.8%
Median age
20.4years
Uttar Pradesh 21.4
Dependency ratio
80.8
children and 65+ per 100 aged 15–64
Uttar Pradesh 69.2

Languages spoken in Shravasti

Share of people by mother tongue, grouped into languages as the Census does. 40 languages recorded. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Languages spoken in Shravasti
  1. Hindi 98.8%
  2. Urdu 1.2%
  3. Bengali 0.0%
  4. Punjabi 0.0%
  5. Odia 0.0%
  6. Dogri 0.0%
  7. Nepali 0.0%
  8. Assamese 0.0%

Largest mother tongues

  1. Hindi87.6%
  2. Awadhi11.2%
  3. Urdu1.1%
  4. Bhojpuri0.0%
  5. Bengali0.0%
  6. Punjabi0.0%
  7. Odia0.0%
  8. Chhattisgarhi0.0%

Housing and amenities in Shravasti

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

Basic services

  • Electricity for lighting 11.0%

    Uttar Pradesh 36.9%

  • Tap water 40.2%

    Uttar Pradesh 27.3%

  • Water source within premises 51.9%

    Uttar Pradesh 51.9%

  • Toilet within premises 12.0%

    Uttar Pradesh 35.7%

  • Open defecation (no latrine) (Lower is better for this one.) 86.9%

    Uttar Pradesh 62.9%

  • Bathing area within premises 39.4%

    Uttar Pradesh 55.2%

  • Closed drainage 2.9%

    Uttar Pradesh 13.0%

  • Cooking with LPG/PNG 2.6%

    Uttar Pradesh 19.0%

  • Cooking with wood, crop waste or dung (Lower is better for this one.) 97.0%

    Uttar Pradesh 79.4%

What households own

  • Mobile phone 48.3%

    Uttar Pradesh 63.6%

  • Television 8.6%

    Uttar Pradesh 33.3%

  • Scooter or motorcycle 8.6%

    Uttar Pradesh 19.7%

  • Computer or laptop 5.4%

    Uttar Pradesh 8.1%

  • Car, jeep or van 1.2%

    Uttar Pradesh 3.8%

  • Use banking services 72.2%

    Uttar Pradesh 72.0%

  • None of the listed assets (Lower is better for this one.) 15.4%

    Uttar Pradesh 11.3%

The home itself

  • Own their home 98.6%

    Uttar Pradesh 94.7%

  • Rent their home 0.8%

    Uttar Pradesh 4.1%

  • Permanent (pucca) house 55.1%

    Uttar Pradesh 64.9%

  • House in good condition 37.5%

    Uttar Pradesh 42.9%

  • Concrete roof 0.8%

    Uttar Pradesh 17.6%

  • Cement or tiled floor 5.1%

    Uttar Pradesh 22.9%

  • One room or less (Lower is better for this one.) 37.8%

    Uttar Pradesh 36.3%

Uttar Pradesh

What the numbers say

  • Shravasti district held 0.6% of Uttar Pradesh's population in 2011, 72nd of 75 districts.
  • Literacy is 46.7%, 20.9 points below the Uttar Pradesh average of 67.7%.
  • The gender gap in literacy is wide: 57.2% of men but only 34.8% of women could read and write in 2011.
  • The sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males is lower than the state's 912.
  • 3.5% of residents lived in towns in 2011, more rural than Uttar Pradesh as a whole (22.3%).
  • The population grew 30.5% in 2001–11, faster than Uttar Pradesh's 20.2%.
  • Our 2026 estimate, ≈14.43 lakh, implies growth of about 29% since 2011; it is tied to the official Uttar Pradesh projection.

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 Shravasti, they will appear on this page, at this address. Census 2027 explained →

Population by religion in Shravasti (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 Shravasti (Census 2011)
ReligionPersonsShareUttar Pradesh
Hindu 7,68,643 68.8% 79.7%
Muslim 3,43,981 30.8% 19.3%
Christian 1,427 0.1% 0.2%
Sikh 407 0.0% 0.3%
Buddhist 323 0.0% 0.1%
Jain 68 0.0% 0.1%
Other religions and persuasions 56 0.0% 0.0%
Religion not stated 2,456 0.2% 0.3%
Total11,17,361100%

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Shravasti district in 2026?
Our estimate for 1 March 2026 is ≈14,43,000 (14.43 lakh). It is not an official figure: it applies Shravasti's 2001–2011 trend, damped, to the official Uttar Pradesh projection (method M1). Census 2011 counted 11,17,361.

What was the population of Shravasti district in Census 2011?
11,17,361: 5,93,897 males and 5,23,464 females, of whom 38,649 lived in towns and 10,78,712 in villages.

What is the literacy rate and sex ratio of Shravasti?
Literacy was 46.7% in 2011 (men 57.2%, women 34.8%). The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males, and 928 among children aged 0–6.

Which is the largest town in Shravasti district?
Bhinga, with 23,780 people in Census 2011.

How many villages and towns are in Shravasti district?
On today's boundaries the district contains 541 Census 2011 villages and 2 towns.

⤓ Download Uttar Pradesh district data (CSV)

Sources and method

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