Demographics
Religions in Rampur | ||||
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Religion | Percent | |||
Muslim | 68% | |||
Hindu | 31% | |||
Others | 1% |
As per the 2011 Census of India, Rampur had a population of 325,248 (compared to 281,549 in 2001) showing 16% growth in 2001-11. Males constituted 52.2% and females 47.8% of the population. Sex ratio was 915 compared to the national average of 940. Rampur had an average literacy rate of 53.7%, much lower than the national average of 64.3%. Male literacy was 56%, and female literacy was 51%. In Rampur, children under six years of age numbered 37,945 and were 11.7% of the population (14% in 2001).
Rampur has a large number of Muslims. The region around Rampur still has a significant number of Rohilla Pathans.
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