Etawah district

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Etawah district
इटावा जिला
Uttar Pradesh district location map Etawah.svg

Location of Etawah district in Uttar Pradesh
State Uttar Pradesh, India
Administrative division Kanpur
Headquarters Etawah
Area 2,434 km2 (940 sq mi)
Population 1,338,871 (2001)
Lok Sabha Constituencies Etawah
Major highways NH 2
Average annual precipitation 792 mm
Official website

Etawah district (Hindi: इटावा जिला) is a district in the southwestern portion of Uttar Pradesh state of India. Etawah town is the district headquarters. Etawah district is part of Kanpur Division. The district covers an area of 2311 km². It has a population of 1.338.871 (2001 Census).

[edit] Demographics

According to the 2011 census Etawah district has a population of 1,575,247,[1] roughly equal to the nation of Gabon[2] or the US state of Idaho.[3] This gives it a ranking of 316th in India (out of a total of 640).[1] The district has a population density of 157 inhabitants per square kilometre (410 /sq mi) .[1] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 12.91 %.[1] Etawah has a sex ratio of 970 females for every 1000 males,[1] and a literacy rate of 70.14 %.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "District Census 2011". Census2011.co.in. 2011. http://www.census2011.co.in/district.php. Retrieved 2011-09-30. 
  2. ^ US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html. Retrieved 2011-10-01. "Gabon 1,576,665" 
  3. ^ "2010 Resident Population Data". U. S. Census Bureau. http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/apportionment-pop-text.php. Retrieved 2011-09-30. "Idaho 1,567,582" 

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