# Sant Kabir Nagar District, Uttar Pradesh – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ District · Uttar Pradesh # Sant Kabir Nagar district Sant Kabir Nagar is a district of Uttar Pradesh, 56th of 71 districts there. At the 2011 Census it had **1,715,183 people** in 3 sub-districts, 6 towns and 1,726 villages; 7% lived in towns. The largest town is [Khalilabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/khalilabad/khalilabad/) (47,847). - 1,715,183people (2011) - 3sub-districts - 6towns - 66.7%literacy ## Who lives in Sant Kabir Nagar? Sant Kabir Nagar had **1,715,183 people** at the 2011 Census — 0.9% of Uttar Pradesh's population and 56th of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh by population. There were 972 women for every 1,000 men (above the Uttar Pradesh figure of 912; 9th of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh). Among children under 7 the ratio was 942 girls per 1,000 boys (the Uttar Pradesh figure is 902). An average household had 6.7 people, against 6.0 across Uttar Pradesh. ## How literate is Sant Kabir Nagar? 66.7% of people aged 7 and over could read and write in 2011 (below Uttar Pradesh's 67.7%), 45th of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh. Men were at 78.4% and women at 54.8% — a gap of 23.6 points (it is 20.1 points across Uttar Pradesh). Among its sub-districts, literacy is highest in [Khalilabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/khalilabad/) (69.9%) and lowest in [Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/) (61.0%). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What do people in Sant Kabir Nagar do for a living? 31.5% of people worked in 2011 (women: 18.4%). Of all workers, 19% farmed their own land, 13% were farm labourers, 3% worked in household industry and 14% in other work such as services, trade and factories; 51% were marginal workers with less than six months' work. Farming employs 33% of workers here, against 38% across Uttar Pradesh. The most farm-dependent of its sub-districts is [Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/) (36% of workers in farming) and the least is [Khalilabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/khalilabad/) (29% of workers in farming). ********** **■** Cultivators 19 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (13%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 14 (14%) · **■** Marginal 51 (51%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns of Sant Kabir Nagar 7.5% of people lived in towns and cities (below Uttar Pradesh's 22.3%), 63rd of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh. The Census counted 6 towns: 4 statutory towns with a municipality and 2 census towns — places urban in character but still governed as villages. The largest is [Khalilabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/khalilabad/khalilabad/) with 47,847 people, home to 37% of the urban population. Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Villages of Sant Kabir Nagar Sant Kabir Nagar had 1,726 census villages, 1,582 of them inhabited. The average inhabited village had 1,003 people; 10 villages had 5,000 people or more. The largest: [Mahuli Khas](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ghanghata/mahuli-khas/) (9,924), [Belhar Kalan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/belhar-kalan/) (9,605), [Nandaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/nandaur/) (7,511), [Semeriawan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/khalilabad/semeriawan/) (7,064) and [Chapara Mashraki](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ghanghata/chapara-mashraki/) (6,707). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Population of Sant Kabir Nagar compared with Uttar Pradesh ■ Sant Kabir Nagar · ■ Uttar Pradesh Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%** **67.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942** **902 Working population ****31.5%** **32.9% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sant Kabir Nagar Of every 100 households in Sant Kabir Nagar in 2011, 31 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Sant Kabir Nagar · ■ Electricity for lighting ****31%** Toilet within the home ****15%** No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** Tap water ****36%** Drinking water within premises ****50%** Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** Use banking services ****80%** Television ****19%** Mobile phone ****73%** Computer with internet ****1%** Two-wheeler ****15%** Car / jeep / van ****3%** None of these assets ****8%** Own their home ****98%** Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Sub-districts of Sant Kabir Nagar Sub-district People Villages Towns [Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/) 475,229 518 1 [Khalilabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/khalilabad/) 722,332 629 4 [Ghanghata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ghanghata/) 517,622 579 1 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns in Sant Kabir Nagar - Khalilabad · 47,847 - Mehdawal · 27,897 - Maghar · 19,181 - Ledwa Mahua · 13,844 - Hariharpur · 11,285 - Bagh Nagar Urf Bakhira · 8,477 ## Largest villages in Sant Kabir Nagar - Mahuli Khas · 9,924 - Belhar Kalan · 9,605 - Nandaur · 7,511 - Semeriawan · 7,064 - Chapara Mashraki · 6,707 - Chhitahi · 6,519 - Loharasan · 6,284 - Barhya · 5,798 - Bhitni Dudhari Urf Nathnagar · 5,441 - Ghorang · 5,151 - Karhi · 4,970 - Belahar Khurd · 4,932 - Mukhuspur · 4,925 - Sirsi Khas · 4,858 - Bisauwa · 4,796 - Dudhara · 4,626 - Dharmsingawa · 4,540 - Chagera Mangera · 4,511 - Budhanpur · 4,317 - Chhapra Magarbi · 4,300 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Quick answers - How many sub-districts are in Sant Kabir Nagar?3: Mehdawal, Khalilabad, Ghanghata - What is the population of Sant Kabir Nagar district?1,715,183 (Census 2011) - Which is the largest town in Sant Kabir Nagar?Khalilabad