Villages In Raipur Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Raipur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Raipur Tehsil has a population of 1.71 Lac (1,71,377) with 87.34 k (87,339) males and 84.04 k (84,038) females.The sex ratio in Raipur is 963, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Raipur Tehsil is 19.70 k (19,702) which is 11.5% of Raipur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Raipur Tehsil is 927 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Raipur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bankura District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.

1.71 Lac

Toatl Population

87.34 k

Male Population

84.04 k

Female Population

Raipur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Raipur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.87 Lac (1,86,555), indicating a 8.86% increased from Raipur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 94.49 k, and the estimated female population is 92.08 k.

Raipur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Raipur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.87 Lac (1,87,450), projecting a 9.38% increased from Raipur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 94.89 k, and the estimated female population is 92.57 k.

Raipur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Raipur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.21 Lac (1,21,261), accounting for 70.76% of the Raipur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 62.44 k (62,440), and the Hindu female population is around 58.82 k (58,821).

Raipur Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Raipur Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 47.40 k (47,396), accounting for 27.66% of the Raipur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 23.48 k (23,478), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 23.92 k (23,918).

Raipur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,21,26170.76%
Other religions and persuasions47,39627.66%
Muslim2,2211.3%
Religion not stated3520.21%
Christian820.05%
Buddhist520.03%
Jain70%
Sikh60%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Raipur Urban Population

The Urban population of Raipur Tehsil is 6.28 k (6,280), with 3.23 k (3,232) being males and 3.05 k (3,048) being females, making up 3.66% of the Raipur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Raipur Rural Population

The Rural population of Raipur Tehsil is 1.65 Lac (1,65,097), with 84.11 k (84,107) being males and 80.99 k (80,990) being females, making up 96.34% of the Raipur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 963 females for every 1000 males.

Raipur Literacy Rate

Raipur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 71.33% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Raipur Tehsil is 82.53 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Raipur Tehsil is 59.74 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Raipur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.67%, while in the rural regions of Raipur Tehsil, it is around 70.85%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Raipur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.33 82.53 59.74
Urban Area 83.67 90.08 76.95
Rural Area 70.85 82.24 59.08

Literacy Rate by Religion in Raipur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 72.44 82.68 61.59
Other religions and persuasions 68.27 81.9 55.03
Muslim 76.13 86.5 64.41
Religion not stated 71.24 88.03 56.05

Raipur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Raipur Tehsil is 37.46 k (37,457) with 19.07 k (19,072) males and 18.39 k (18,385) females, which is 21.86% of Raipur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 964 females for every 1000 males.

Raipur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Raipur Tehsil is 47.40 k (47,398) with 23.32 k (23,324) males and 24.07 k (24,074) females, which is 27.66% of Raipur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1033 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Raipur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 963
Urban Area 944
Rural Area 963

Sex Ratio by Religion in Raipur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 943
Other religions and persuasions 1019
Muslim 891
Religion not stated 1096

Raipur Area & Households

The Total Area of Raipur Tehsil is 367.99 Square KM, with a population density of 466 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Raipur Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Raipur Tehsil are 205.The Total Number of households in Raipur Tehsil are 37.14 k(37,141).

Raipur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Raipur Tehsil, there are about 78.23 k (78,233) workers, making up nearly 45.65% of the Raipur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 49.96 k (49,955) are male workers, and about 28.28 k (28,278) are female workers.

Raipur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.87 Lac (1,86,555) 8.86%
2025 1.87 Lac (1,87,450) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.88 Lac (1,88,183) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.89 Lac (1,88,797) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.89 Lac (1,89,412) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.90 Lac (1,90,027) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.91 Lac (1,90,642) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.91 Lac (1,91,064) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.91 Lac (1,91,350) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.92 Lac (1,91,636) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.92 Lac (1,91,921) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.92 Lac (1,92,207) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.92 Lac (1,92,491) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Raipur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.92 Lac (1,92,491), with a male population of 96.78 k (96,778) and a female population of 95.73 k (95,732). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Raipur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Raipur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Raipur is 1.71 Lac (1,71,377).

The estimated population of Raipur in 2024 is approximately 1.87 Lac (1,86,555).

Hindu constitute 70.76% of Raipur population, amounting to approximately 1.21 Lac (1,21,261) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 27.66% of Raipur population, totaling around 47.40 k (47,396) people.

Hindu: 70.76%, Other religions and persuasions: 27.66%, Muslim: 1.3%, Religion not stated: 0.21%, Christian: 0.05%, Buddhist: 0.03%, Jain: 0%, Sikh: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Raipur is 37.46 k (21.86%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 47.40 k (27.66%).

In Raipur, 6.28 k (3.66%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.65 Lac (96.34%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raipur is 71.33%, with male literacy at 82.53% and female literacy at 59.74%.

The sex ratio in Raipur is 963 females for every 1000 males.

Raipur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.