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Analysis of Lucknow

Note: According to the 2011 Census, the mother tongue (largest population group) of this city/DHQ (District Headquarters) is Hindi. Additionally, this city likely has more than 30K literate Urdu-speaking population.

Culture

Nature

Health

Wealth

Education

Work

Media

Urbanization

Governance

Internet

Languages

Demographics

Lucknow Nature Highlight

	Nature Metrics	% of India	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Number of Mule (20th Cattle Census)	Number of Mule (20th Cattle Census)	0.26%	54^th	5375
Number of Camel (20th Cattle Census)	Number of Camel (20th Cattle Census)	0.01%	88^th	1522
Number of Bufflo (20th Cattle Census)	Number of Bufflo (20th Cattle Census)	0.30%	117^th	1871
Number of Donkey (20th Cattle Census)	Number of Donkey (20th Cattle Census)	0.09%	164^th	7327
Number of Horse (20th Cattle Census)	Number of Horse (20th Cattle Census)	0.17%	181^st	1130
Number of Goat (20th Cattle Census)	Number of Goat (20th Cattle Census)	0.13%	265^th	10104
Number of Cattle (20th Cattle Census)	Number of Cattle (20th Cattle Census)	0.13%	303^rd	2503
Number of Pig (20th Cattle Census)	Number of Pig (20th Cattle Census)	0.04%	327^th	4344
Number of Pony (20th Cattle Census)	Number of Pony (20th Cattle Census)	0.00%	375^th	10123
Number of Sheep (20th Cattle Census)	Number of Sheep (20th Cattle Census)	0.00%	451^st	3897
Number of Total Poultry (20th Cattle Census)	Number of Total Poultry (20th Cattle Census)	0.01%	469^th	10238

Lucknow Cultural Highlights

S. No.	Cultural Metrics	Count	Name
Famous Mosques	Famous Mosques	1	Asafi Masjid
Famous Church Name	Famous Church Name	1	St. Joseph's Cathedral of the Diocese of Lucknow
Famous Museum Name	Famous Museum Name	1	State Museum, Lucknow
Cantt	Cantt	1	Lucknow
Zoo	Zoo	1	Lucknow Zoo

Airports

	Name	City	IATA Code	Distance
Airport Name	Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport	Lucknow	LKO	8 Km

Population: 2,817,105 Population Rank: 10^th

Area (KM²): 2,528 | Area Rank 503^rd

Positive Indicators

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Better than India Average
1	No of District Hospital	1	20^th	7971
2	No of Hospital Beds	1470	116^th	8746
3	No of Doctors	1795	191^st	6584
4	No of Primary Health Centers	48	66^th	1537
5	No of Total Hospitals	61	63^rd	6288
6	No of Community Health Centers	9	36^th	10554

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Worse than India Average
1	No of Nurses	3392	492^nd	11054

Negative Indicators:

Population: 2,817,105 Population Rank: 10^th

Area (KM²): 2,528 | Area Rank 503^rd

Positive Indicators

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Better than India Average
1	GDP per Capita ('000', RBI SCB 2023)	118	34^th	1925
2	Number of Households with rented houses (No, Census 2011)	37627	60^th	8883
3	GDP (Crores. RBI SCB 2023)	27789	11^th	11104
4	% of Households with Cars (%, Census 2011)	4	73^rd	10480
5	Bank Credit (Crore, RBI SCB Q3 2024)	23154	28^th	1524
6	% of Household with Mobiles (%, Census 2011)	51	223^rd	7830
7	Bank Deposits (Crore, RBI SCB Q3 2024)	28688	11^th	10867
8	Number of Households with means of Transport as Scooter/ Motorcycle/Moped (No, Census 2011)	69577	17^th	10159
9	Bank Deposit-Bank Loans (Crores, RBI SCB 2024)	5533	3^rd	8129
10	Number of Households without Internet (No, Census 2011)	20983	23^rd	5659
11	Number of Households with TV, Computer/Laptop, Telephone/mobile phone and Scooter/ Car (No, Census 2011)	15680	17^th	7632
12	Bank Credit - Bank Debit/No. of banks (Crore, RBI SCB 2024)	23	7^th	4554
13	Bank Loans/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB 2024)	11	86^th	3872
14	Number of Households with Mobile only (No, Census 2011)	174173	41^st	6520
15	No. of Banks/1000 Household (in 1000, RBI SCB 2024)	1	101^st	2049
16	Bank Deposit/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB 2024)	14	44^th	1231
17	Number of Households with Internet (No, Census 2011)	10634	23^rd	6926
18	Number of Households with Owned houses (No, Census 2011)	280805	54^th	1659
19	Number of Households with means of Transport as Car/ Jeep/Van (No, Census 2011)	15572	19^th	9006
20	Number of Banks (No, RBI SCB Q3 2024)	183	9^th	5750
21	Number of Households with Television (No, Census 2011)	157504	50^th	6460

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Worse than India Average
1	House Ownership % of Households (%, Census 2011)	86	223^rd	10293
2	Number of Households without TV, Internet, Radio, Computer, Mobile, Landline (No, Census 2011)	57099	477^th	2432

Negative Indicators:

Population: 2,817,105 Population Rank: 10^th

Area (KM²): 2,528 | Area Rank 503^rd

Positive Indicators

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Better than India Average
1	Population per sq. km. (Km, Census 2011)	1023	38^th	3546
2	Decadal Growth Rate (2011) (%, Census 2011)	19	140^th	11242

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Worse than India Average
1	Sex-Ratio (1000) (%, Census 2011)	949	209^th	6407

Negative Indicators:

Population: 2,817,105 Population Rank: 10^th

Area (KM²): 2,528 | Area Rank 503^rd

Positive Indicators

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Better than India Average
1	# of Higher Education Enrolments % of Pop (No, UDISE 2023)	2	14^th	10946
2	# of UG Enrolments - Engg (No, AISHE 2021)	3322	26^th	2509
3	# of No. of Schools (No, UDISE 2023)	1915	18^th	9420
4	# of PG Enrolments - Engg (No, AISHE 2021)	193	26^th	6153
5	# of Population (0-18) (No, Census 2011)	136937	9^th	3720
6	# of UG Enrolments - Arts (No, AISHE 2021)	11775	8^th	2770
7	# of Total Enrolments (No, AISHE 2021)	49523	6^th	5036
8	# of UG Enrolments - Science (No, AISHE 2021)	6151	17^th	8859
9	# of Diploma (No, AISHE 2021)	3658	12^th	5615
10	# of Enrolment in Private and Government Colleges (No, AISHE 2021)	39460	6^th	6262
11	# of Ph.D Enrolments (No, AISHE 2021)	258	15^th	3993
12	# of PG Enrolments - Management (No, AISHE 2021)	684	10^th	2890
13	# of ITIS seats (No, AISHE 2021)	4319	2^nd	7870
14	# of PG Enrolments - Science (No, AISHE 2021)	1085	17^th	3839
15	# of UG Enrolments - Commerce (No, AISHE 2021)	5042	76^th	1384
16	# of Master's Enrolment (No, AISHE 2021)	6788	9^th	2165
17	# of UG Enrolments - Law (No, AISHE 2021)	593	4^th	3533
18	# of UG Diploma Enrolments (No, AISHE 2021)	334	6^th	4617
19	# of UG Enrolments - Teaching (No, AISHE 2021)	1920	17^th	4482
20	Population (18-24) (Number, 2023)	208496	6^th	10311
21	# of Universities (No, AISHE 2021)	1	17^th	9810
22	# of UG Enrolments - Management (No, AISHE 2021)	759	10^th	1169
23	# of PG Enrolments - Arts (No, AISHE 2021)	1484	8^th	6983
24	# of Colleges (No, AISHE 2021)	57	8^th	3943
25	# of PG Enrolments - Commerce (No, AISHE 2021)	442	76^th	3048
26	# of Bachelor's Enrolment (No, AISHE 2021)	44296	7^th	3161
27	# of UG Enrolments - Medical (No, AISHE 2021)	416	36^th	6196

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Worse than India Average
1	Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher Education (18-23 Years) (No, AISHE 2021)	29	195^th	9409

Negative Indicators:

Population: 2,817,105 Population Rank: 10^th

Area (KM²): 2,528 | Area Rank 503^rd

Positive Indicators

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Better than India Average
1	Number of Police Stations (NO, IPC 2020)	22	112^th	1712
2	Number of Panchayats (Number , Census 2011)	745	299^th	1605

Negative Indicators:

Population: 2,817,105 Population Rank: 10^th

Area (KM²): 2,528 | Area Rank 503^rd

Positive Indicators

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Better than India Average
1	Number of Facebook Users. (Estimated Maximum)(No, May 2025)	172612	10^th	9194
2	English Speakers (Second Language + Third Language (No, Census 2011)	162759	718^th	4908
3	Linkedin Audience Size(No, Linked in May, 2025)	135164	7^th	4098
4	Number of Internet Connections (No, TRAI 2024)	411790	11^th	7146

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Worse than India Average
1	Urban Internet Pop/City Pop (%, TRAI December 2024)	122	241^st	4447
2	City FB Users % of City Literate Population (%, FB 2025)	106	414^th	10965

Negative Indicators:

Population: 2,817,105 Population Rank: 10^th

Area (KM²): 2,528 | Area Rank 503^rd

Positive Indicators

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Better than India Average
1	Gurumukhi Script (Punjabi)	10774	52^nd	10616
2	Perso-Arabic Script (Urdu)	33190	8^th	3610
3	Assamese Script	3229	55^th	4080
4	Script Pools # < 30, 000	1	48^th	3288
5	DHQ Mother Tongue Population (No, Census 2011)	254303	10^th	5094
6	English Multilingual Population	50193	27^th	8733
7	Bengali Script	13153	73^rd	11183
8	Devnagri Script (Hindi)	137058	2^nd	5995
9	Literacy (%, Census 2023)Estd	78	287^th	5117

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Worse than India Average
1	Telugu Script	39429	553^rd	10047
2	Kannada Script	23603	610^th	9723
3	Marathi Script	27903	613^th	7784
4	Gujarati Script	25953	616^th	6938
5	Tamil Script	23886	630^th	1837
6	Odia Script	5442	665^th	8354
7	Malayalam Script	6112	697^th	5551
8	Latin Script (English)	2647	701^st	6506

Negative Indicators:

Population: 2,817,105 Population Rank: 10^th

Area (KM²): 2,528 | Area Rank 503^rd

Positive Indicators

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Better than India Average
1	Number of Theatres (No, BOC 2020)	22	28^th	9857
2	Total Annual Newspaper Circulation (No, RNI 2022)	656764	30^th	6429
3	Number of Dailies or Magazines (No, RNI 2022)	240	39^th	4076

Negative Indicators:

Population: 2,817,105 Population Rank: 10^th

Area (KM²): 2,528 | Area Rank 503^rd

Positive Indicators

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Better than India Average
1	Urban Population (Number , Census 2011)	531234	19^th	6870
2	Number of households having latrine facility within the premises	156908	42^nd	7743
3	# of Households with 1 married couple	228663	61^st	3485
4	# of Households with Location of drinking water source within premises	154278	42^nd	8735
5	# of Households that use Electricity as fuel for Cooking	566	57^th	6745
6	# of Households with Main source of Lighting as Electricity	222703	67^th	2151
7	# of Households that use LPG/PNG as fuel for Cooking	96340	26^th	8242
8	Urbanization (% , Census 2011)	26	54^th	3119
9	# of Inhabited Villages	777	300^th	1655
10	Number of households (Number , Census 2011)	326286	51^st	6549
11	# of Households with Main source of Lighting as Solar Energy	1508	169^th	6670
12	Number of towns (Number , Census 2011)	10	190^th	9239

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Worse than India Average
1	# of Uninhabited Villages	64	212^th	7659

Negative Indicators:

Population: 2,817,105 Population Rank: 10^th

Area (KM²): 2,528 | Area Rank 503^rd

Positive Indicators

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Better than India Average
1	# of Companies,2023	1876	18^th	3097
2	Formal Jobs(Dist.),2023	25014	4^th	1924
3	State Govt Jobs(Formal) DHQ,2023	14249	16^th	7303
4	Informal Jobs(DHQ),2023	56813	112^th	7015
5	Formal Jobs(DHQ),2023	37084	10^th	1629
6	State Govt Jobs(Formal) Dist.,2023	23664	3^rd	9553
7	Central Govt Jobs(Formal),2023	6050	2^nd	8140

S. No.	Fields	India Average	Rank (out of 768)	City / District Data
Worse than India Average
1	Informal Jobs(Dist.),2023	626770	416^th	2322

Negative Indicators: