As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Aligarh is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Aligarh city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Aligarh Urban Region.
The total population of Aligarh UA/Metropolitan region is 911,223. The male population of which is 481,207 while female population is 430,016.
Aligarh Population 2024
Population of Aligarh city in 2024 is approximately
1,292,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Aligarh Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Aligarh urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Aligarh region, we will update the same on this page in 2024.
Aligarh Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Aligarh Agglomeration is 68.69% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Aligarh stood at 73.83 % and 62.95 % respectively.
Total literates in Aligarh UA were 540,064 of which males were 306,284 and remaining 233,780 were females.
Aligarh Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Aligarh UA is around 13.72 % of total Aligarh UA population which is higher than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Aligarh Urban region were 125,010 of which male were 66,360 while remaining 58,650 childs were female.
Aligarh Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Aligarh UA was found lower with figure of 894 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 884 per 1000 boys in Aligarh Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Aligarh Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Aligarh
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Uttar Pradesh
Aligarh UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
911,223
481,207
430,016
Literates
540,064
306,284
233,780
Children (0-6)
125,010
66,360
58,650
Average Literacy (%)
68.69 %
73.83 %
62.95 %
Sexratio
894
Child Sexratio
884
Aligarh Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031