Population

According to the 2011 census Raebareli district has a population of 3,405,559,[citation needed] roughly equal to the nation of Panama[4] or the US state of Connecticut.[5] This gives it a ranking of 97th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 739 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,910/sq mi) . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 18.51%. Rae Bareli has a sex ratio of 941 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 69.04%.