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👥Fun factUttar Pradesh is India's most populous state, with over 240 million people.

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SDG India Index
67
#26 of 36India: 71
NITI Aayog· 2023-24

Economy

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Per-Capita NSDP
₹96,193
#32 of 33
MoSPI· 2022-23
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
#14 of 36India: 3.2%
PLFS· 2023-24
Labour Force Participation
56.9%
#25 of 36India: 60.1%
PLFS· 2023-24

Healthcare

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Infant Mortality Rate
38 per 1,000
#21 of 22India: 28 per 1,000
SRS· 2020
Life Expectancy at Birth
65.6 yrs
#21 of 21India: 70.0 yrs
SRS· 2016-20
Total Fertility Rate
2.4
#3 of 35India: 2.0
NFHS-5· 2019-21
Institutional Births
83.4%
#27 of 35India: 88.6%
NFHS-5· 2019-21
Child Stunting (under 5)
39.7%
#33 of 35India: 35.5%
NFHS-5· 2019-21
Full Immunisation (12-23 mo)
69.6%
#25 of 31India: 76.4%
NFHS-5· 2019-21

Education

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Literacy Rate
67.7%
#28 of 35India: 74.0%
Census 2011· 2011
Female Literacy Rate
57.2%
#30 of 34India: 65.5%
Census 2011· 2011
Higher Education GER
24.1%
#24 of 36India: 28.4%
AISHE· 2021-22

Law & Order

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IPC Crime Rate
171.6 per lakh
#17 of 36India: 258.1 per lakh
NCRB· 2022
Crimes Against Women Rate
58.6 per lakh
#23 of 36India: 66.4 per lakh
NCRB· 2022

Government Budget

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Debt-to-GSDP Ratio
30.9%
#15 of 31India: 28.1%
RBI· 2023-24

Demographics

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Population
19,98,12,341
#1 of 36India: 1,21,08,54,977
Census 2011· 2011
Sex Ratio
912 per 1,000 men
#27 of 36India: 943 per 1,000 men
Census 2011· 2011
Urban Population Share
22.3%
#30 of 35India: 31.2%
Census 2011· 2011
Decadal Population Growth
20.2%
#12 of 34India: 17.7%
Census 2011· 2011

Infrastructure

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Electricity Access
92.8%
#27 of 31India: 96.8%
NFHS-5· 2019-21
Improved Sanitation
65.5%
#27 of 31India: 70.2%
NFHS-5· 2019-21
Clean Cooking Fuel
50.1%
#24 of 31India: 58.6%
NFHS-5· 2019-21

Agriculture

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Agriculture Share of GSVA
24.8%
#10 of 33
MoSPI· 2022-23
Foodgrain Yield
2,817 kg/ha
#13 of 35India: 2,494 kg/ha
DA&FW· 2022-23
Net Irrigated Area
87.1%
#3 of 30India: 56.4%
DA&FW· 2022-23
Average Landholding Size
0.73 ha
#28 of 34India: 1.08 ha
Agri Census· 2015-16

Sports

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Khelo India Medals
52
#7 of 33
Khelo India· 2025

Tourism

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Domestic Tourist Visits
47,85,26,000
#1 of 36India: 2,50,96,27,000
Ministry of Tourism· 2023
Foreign Tourist Visits
16,02,000
#6 of 36India: 1,92,46,000
Ministry of Tourism· 2023