Population Varanasi (India)

India
1 201 815

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Varanasi is 1 201 815 people, including children under the age of 6 - 119 881 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 142 115 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 143 917 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 517 081 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 261 996 people, and the centenarians Varanasi over 80 years old - 16 825 people.

2

place is occupied by India in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Varanasi by age groups

Children under 6 years old 119 881 / 9.98%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 142 115 / 11.83%
Young people from 18 to 29 143 917 / 11.98%
Adults from 30 to 59 517 081 / 43.03%
Elderly over 60 261 996 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 16 825 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Varanasi

Total Varanasi permanent residents 559 445 men (46.55%) and 642 370 women (53.45%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 436 715 / 5.9%29 373 / 5.8%47.1%
5 – 936 715 / 5.9%28 808 / 5.7%46.9%
10 - 14 32 761 / 5.2%25 984 / 5.2%46.9%
15 - 19 27 677 / 4.3%22 595 / 4.6%47.4%
20 - 24 32 761 / 5.2%27 114 / 5.4%48.4%
25 - 29 48 577 / 8%40 670 / 7.8%48.3%
30 - 34 47 447 / 7.8%40 670 / 7.8%48.8%
35 - 39 43 493 / 7.1%39 540 / 7.6%50.5%
40 - 44 40 104 / 6.5%37 281 / 7.2%50.9%
45 - 49 36 715 / 5.9%34 457 / 6.7%51.2%
50 - 54 41 799 / 6.8%41 800 / 8%53%
55 - 59 44 058 / 7.2%48 013 / 9.1%54.9%
60 - 64 36 715 / 5.9%42 929 / 8.2%56.7%
65 - 69 25 418 / 3.9%33 892 / 6.6%59.8%
70 - 74 10 732 / 1.3%18 076 / 3.8%65.2%
75 - 79 13 556 / 1.8%28 243 / 5.6%69.4%
80+9 602 / 1.1%25 419 / 5.1%74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents Varanasi: have higher education 22.5% (270 408 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (37 256 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (426 644 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (186 281 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (102 154 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (100 952 people), have no education — 0.2% (2 404 people), illiterate — 0.8% (9 615 people).

Higher education 270 408 / 22.5%
Incomplete higher 37 256 / 3.1%
Secondary vocational 426 644 / 35.5%
Elementary school 186 281 / 15.5%
Middle school 102 154 / 8.5%
High school 100 952 / 8.4%
Without education 2 404 / 0.2%
Illiterate 9 615 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Varanasi

Total Varanasi the number of officially employed population is 758 345 people (63.1%), pensioners 324 490 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 82 925 people (6.9%).

Employed population 758 345 / 63.1%
Unemployed 82 925 / 6.9%
Pensioners 324 490 / 27%

Disability

Total Varanasi have a disability 124 147 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 20 070 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 47 111 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 45 308 (3.77.%), disabled children 11 658 (0.97.%).

Total disabled 124 147 / 10.33%
Disabled of the group I 20 070 / 1.67%
Disabled of the group II 47 111 / 3.92%
Disabled of the group III 45 308 / 3.77%
Disabled children 11 658 / 0.97%