Population of Allahabad District

Allahabad district, officially known as Prayagraj district, is the largest and the most populous district of Uttar Pradesh state of India. As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of  Allahabad in 2011 is 5,954,391 (59.54 Lakhs)

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Population of Allahabad District in 2023 - 6.5 million or 65 lakh

Allahabad DistrictCensus 2011
Total Population5,954,391 (59.54 Lakhs)
Male Population3,131,807
Female Population2,822,584
Total Area5,482 km2 
Population Density1,086/km2
Average Literacy (%)72.32%
Sex Ratio (per 1000)901
Child Population (0-6 Yrs)885,355
Child Sex ratio (0-6Yrs)893
District HeadquartersAllahabad 

Source: Census 2011 & Census Population Projections 2011-2021

The district is divided into 8 sub-divisions and 20 development blocks.

Tehsil in Allahabad Districts

Administratively, the district is divided into eight tehsils/ sub-divisions:

  1. Karchhana
  2. Koraon
  3. Phulpur
  4. Bara
  5. Meja
  6. Sadar
  7. Soraon
  8. Handia
Blocks in Allahabad Districts
  1.  Chaka
  2.  Dhanupur
  3.  Handia
  4.  Holagarh
  5.  Jasra
  6.  Karchhana
  7.  Kaundhiyara
  8.  Kaurihar
  9.  Koraon
  10.  Manda
  11.  Mauaima
  12.  Meja
  13.  Phulpur
  14.  Pratappur
  15.  Sahson
  16.  Saidabad
  17.  Shankargarh
  18.  Shringverpur Dham
  19.  Soraon
  20.  Uruwa
Cities/ Towns in  Allahabad District
  •  Prayagraj
  •  Sirsa
  •  Lalgopalganj
  •  Jhunsi
  •  Phulpur
  •  Shankargarh
  •  Koraon
  •  Handia
  •  Bharatganj
  •  Mauaima
Map of Allahabad District
Allahabad District Population 2024

Rajeev Rana

Rajeev Rana loves reading about history and demography and has been writing on these topics for five years. While not a certified expert, he has a deep understanding of demography in India. Rajeev contributes to several websites and has extensive knowledge of the Delhi NCR area.