Indus Population
As per the 2011 Census, Indus Tehsil has a population of 1.70 Lac (1,69,783) with 86.70 k (86,697) males and 83.09 k (83,086) females.The sex ratio in Indus is 959, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Indus Tehsil is 18.62 k (18,624) which is 10.97% of Indus Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Indus Tehsil is 965 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Indus Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bankura District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Indus Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Indus Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.85 Lac (1,84,820), indicating a 8.86% increased from Indus's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 93.79 k, and the estimated female population is 91.03 k.
Indus Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Indus Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.86 Lac (1,85,707), projecting a 9.38% increased from Indus's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 94.19 k, and the estimated female population is 91.52 k.
Indus Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Indus Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.39 Lac (1,39,180), accounting for 81.98% of the Indus Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 70.93 k (70,928), and the Hindu female population is around 68.25 k (68,252).
Indus Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Indus Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 30.06 k (30,060), accounting for 17.7% of the Indus Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 15.49 k (15,494), and the Muslim female population is around 14.57 k (14,566).
Indus Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,39,180 | 81.98% |
| Muslim | 30,060 | 17.7% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 310 | 0.18% |
| Religion not stated | 181 | 0.11% |
| Christian | 37 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 9 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 4 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 2 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationIndus Urban Population
The Urban population of Indus Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Indus total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Indus Rural Population
The Rural population of Indus Tehsil is 1.70 Lac (1,69,783), with 86.70 k (86,697) being males and 83.09 k (83,086) being females, making up 100% of the Indus total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 959 females for every 1000 males.
Indus Literacy Rate
Indus Tehsil has a literacy rate of 71.76% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Indus Tehsil is 78.96 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Indus Tehsil is 64.23 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Indus Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Indus Tehsil, it is around 71.76%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Indus
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71.76 | 78.96 | 64.23 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 71.76 | 78.96 | 64.23 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Indus
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 70 | 77.87 | 61.82 |
| Muslim | 80.09 | 84.19 | 75.74 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 51.46 | 58.99 | 43.7 |
| Religion not stated | 77.42 | 85.9 | 68.83 |
Indus Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Indus Tehsil is 74.28 k (74,281) with 37.52 k (37,517) males and 36.76 k (36,764) females, which is 43.75% of Indus Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 980 females for every 1000 males.
Indus Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Indus Tehsil is 3.14 k (3,143) with 1.59 k (1,588) males and 1.56 k (1,555) females, which is 1.85% of Indus Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 980 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Indus
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 959 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Indus
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 963 |
| Muslim | 941 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 950 |
| Religion not stated | 1012 |
Indus Area & Households
The Total Area of Indus Tehsil is 256.58 Square KM, with a population density of 662 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Indus Tehsil are 131.The Total Number of households in Indus Tehsil are 37.65 k(37,650).
Indus Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Indus Tehsil, there are about 68.86 k (68,862) workers, making up nearly 40.56% of the Indus Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 52.76 k (52,760) are male workers, and about 16.10 k (16,102) are female workers.
Indus - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.85 Lac (1,84,820) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.86 Lac (1,85,707) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.86 Lac (1,86,432) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.87 Lac (1,87,041) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.88 Lac (1,87,650) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.88 Lac (1,88,259) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.89 Lac (1,88,868) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.89 Lac (1,89,287) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.90 Lac (1,89,570) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.90 Lac (1,89,853) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.90 Lac (1,90,136) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.90 Lac (1,90,420) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.91 Lac (1,90,701) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Indus Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.91 Lac (1,90,701), with a male population of 96.07 k (96,067) and a female population of 94.65 k (94,647). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Indus Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.