Districts with Lowest Literacy Rate
| S.No. | District | Population |
Literates |
Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Alirajpur | 728,999 |
209,754 |
36.10% |
| 2. | Bijapur | 255,230 |
86,919 |
40.86% |
| 3. | Dantewada | 533,638 |
191,237 |
42.12% |
| 4. | Jhabua | 1,025,048 |
352,081 |
43.30% |
| 5. | Nabarangapur | 1,220,946 |
470,379 |
46.43% |
| 6. | Shravasti | 1,117,361 |
423,313 |
46.74% |
| 7. | Malkangiri | 613,192 |
244,706 |
48.54% |
| 8. | Narayanpur | 139,820 |
56,621 |
48.62% |
| 9. | Kurung Kumey | 92,076 |
36,606 |
48.75% |
| 10. | Pakur | 900,422 |
352,881 |
48.82% |
| 11. | Barwani | 1,385,881 |
549,926 |
49.08% |
| 12. | Koraput | 1,379,647 |
568,090 |
49.21% |
| 13. | Bahraich | 3,487,731 |
1,398,368 |
49.36% |
| 14. | Balrampur | 2,148,665 |
868,357 |
49.51% |
| 15. | Rayagada | 967,911 |
407,735 |
49.76% |
| 16. | Jogulamba Gadwal | 609,990 |
304,202 |
49.87% |
| 17. | Narayanpet | 566,874 |
283,040 |
49.93% |
| 18. | Purnia | 3,264,619 |
1,332,326 |
51.08% |
| 19. | Budaun | 3,681,896 |
1,547,477 |
51.29% |
| 20. | Yadgir | 1,174,271 |
510,003 |
51.83% |
| 21. | Sahibganj | 1,150,567 |
483,263 |
52.04% |
| 22. | Sitamarhi | 3,423,574 |
1,436,794 |
52.05% |
| 23. | Tirap | 111,975 |
47,974 |
52.19% |
| 24. | Katihar | 3,071,029 |
1,280,190 |
52.24% |
| 25. | Madhepura | 2,001,762 |
834,577 |
52.25% |
| 26. | Saharsa | 1,900,661 |
804,996 |
53.20% |
| 27. | Rampur | 2,335,819 |
1,043,666 |
53.34% |
| 28. | Gajapati | 577,817 |
262,537 |
53.49% |
| 29. | Araria | 2,811,569 |
1,195,768 |
53.53% |
| 30. | Sheohar | 656,246 |
283,698 |
53.78% |
| 31. | Mewat (Nuh) | 1,089,263 |
454,897 |
54.08% |
| 32. | Ramban | 283,713 |
124,065 |
54.27% |
| 33. | Nagarkurnool | 893,308 |
485,781 |
54.38% |
| 34. | Bastar | 1,413,199 |
650,863 |
54.40% |
| 35. | Jalore | 1,828,730 |
829,582 |
54.86% |
| 36. | Sirohi | 1,036,346 |
476,806 |
55.25% |
| 37. | Kishanganj | 1,690,400 |
745,056 |
55.46% |
| 38. | Wanaparthy | 577,758 |
321,638 |
55.67% |
| 39. | Pashchim Champaran | 3,935,042 |
1,759,481 |
55.70% |
| 40. | Purbi Champaran | 5,099,371 |
2,276,957 |
55.79% |
| 41. | Pratapgarh | 867,848 |
401,515 |
55.97% |
| 42. | Badgam | 753,745 |
335,649 |
56.08% |
| 43. | Medak | 767,428 |
430,681 |
56.12% |
| 44. | Kishtwar | 230,696 |
107,506 |
56.20% |
| 45. | Bandipora | 392,232 |
185,979 |
56.28% |
| 46. | Banswara | 1,797,485 |
829,343 |
56.33% |
| 47. | Godda | 1,313,551 |
604,519 |
56.40% |
| 48. | Anjaw | 21,167 |
9,990 |
56.46% |
| 49. | Kamareddy | 972,625 |
549,630 |
56.51% |
| 50. | Barmer | 2,603,751 |
1,188,322 |
56.53% |