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Kanpur Nagar Population
Estimated population in 2025
| Estimated population of Kanpur Nagar in 2025 | 5,307,857 |
| Estimated population of males in 2025 | 2,849,931 |
| Estimated population of males in 2025 | 2,457,926 |
Population as per 2011 census
| Population | 4,581,268 |
| Male Population | 2,459,806 |
| Female Population | 2,121,462 |
| Area (km2) | 3,155 |
| Density/km2 | 1,452 |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 862 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 873 |
| Literates | 3,243,022 |
| Male Literates | 1,829,179 |
| Female Literates | 1,413,843 |
| Average Literacy | 79.65% |
| Male Literacy | 83.62% |
| Female Literacy | 75.05% |
| Child Population (0-6 Age) | 509,924 |
| Boys Population (0-6 Age) | 272,268 |
| Girls Population (0-6 Age) | 237,656 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 11.13% |
| Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) | 11.07% |
| Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) | 11.20% |
Kanpur Nagar Religion-wise Data
| Description | Population in 2011 | Percentage | Estimated Population in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,792,174 |
82.78% |
4,393,613 |
| Muslims | 720,660 |
15.73% |
834,957 |
| Christian | 15,751 |
0.34% |
18,249 |
| Sikh | 29,676 |
0.65% |
34,383 |
| Buddhist | 2,733 |
0.06% |
3,166 |
| Jain | 5,710 |
0.12% |
6,616 |
| Not Stated | 13,975 |
0.31% |
16,191 |
| Others | 589 |
0.01% |
682 |
| Total | 4,581,268 |
100.00% |
5,307,857 |
City/Metros in Kanpur Nagar District
| City Name | Population in 2011 | Estimated Population in 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Kanpur (Municipal Corporation) | 2,765,348 | 3,203,932 |
| Kanpur Cantonment (Cantonment Board) | 108,534 | 125,747 |
