Kalyan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kalyan Tehsil has a population of 15.65 Lac (15,65,417) with 8.20 Lac (8,20,492) males and 7.45 Lac (7,44,925) females.The sex ratio in Kalyan is 908, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kalyan Tehsil is 1.62 Lac (1,62,318) which is 10.37% of Kalyan Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kalyan Tehsil is 907 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kalyan Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Thane District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.

Kalyan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kalyan Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 17.70 Lac (17,70,417), indicating a 13.1% increased from Kalyan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 9.31 Lac, and the estimated female population is 8.39 Lac.

Kalyan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kalyan Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 17.84 Lac (17,83,896), projecting a 13.96% increased from Kalyan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 9.39 Lac, and the estimated female population is 8.45 Lac.

Kalyan Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kalyan Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 12.88 Lac (12,87,828), accounting for 82.27% of the Kalyan Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 6.78 Lac (6,78,213), and the Hindu female population is around 6.10 Lac (6,09,615).

Kalyan Buddhist Population

Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Kalyan Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 1.12 Lac (1,11,542), accounting for 7.13% of the Kalyan Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 56.23 k (56,229), and the Buddhist female population is around 55.31 k (55,313).

Kalyan Religion Wise Population

Kalyan Urban Population

The Urban population of Kalyan Tehsil is 12.82 Lac (12,82,225), with 6.68 Lac (6,68,218) being males and 6.14 Lac (6,14,007) being females, making up 81.91% of the Kalyan total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 919 females for every 1000 males.

Kalyan Rural Population

The Rural population of Kalyan Tehsil is 2.83 Lac (2,83,192), with 1.52 Lac (1,52,274) being males and 1.31 Lac (1,30,918) being females, making up 18.09% of the Kalyan total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 860 females for every 1000 males.

Kalyan Literacy Rate

Kalyan Tehsil has a literacy rate of 90.29% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kalyan Tehsil is 93.16 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kalyan Tehsil is 87.14 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kalyan Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 91.11%, while in the rural regions of Kalyan Tehsil, it is around 86.46%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kalyan

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	90.29	93.16	87.14
Urban Area	91.11	93.56	88.45
Rural Area	86.46	91.32	80.75

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kalyan

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	90.68	93.52	87.53
Buddhist	87.8	92.31	83.23
Muslim	84.1	87.14	80.63
Jain	96.22	96.71	95.73

Kalyan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kalyan Tehsil is 1.52 Lac (1,51,774) with 77.75 k (77,754) males and 74.02 k (74,020) females, which is 9.7% of Kalyan Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Kalyan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kalyan Tehsil is 54.52 k (54,516) with 28.13 k (28,127) males and 26.39 k (26,389) females, which is 3.48% of Kalyan Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kalyan

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	908
Urban Area	919
Rural Area	860

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kalyan

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	899
Buddhist	984
Muslim	886
Jain	983

Kalyan Area & Households

The Total Area of Kalyan Tehsil is 312.72 Square KM, with a population density of 5,006 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kalyan Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Kalyan Tehsil are 86.The Total Number of households in Kalyan Tehsil are 3.77 Lac(3,77,146).

Kalyan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kalyan Tehsil, there are about 5.94 Lac (5,93,979) workers, making up nearly 37.94% of the Kalyan Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 4.60 Lac (4,60,257) are male workers, and about 1.34 Lac (1,33,722) are female workers.

Kalyan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Kalyan Census Frequently Asked Questions