Villages In Simlapal Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Simlapal Population

As per the 2011 Census, Simlapal Tehsil has a population of 1.43 Lac (1,43,038) with 73.01 k (73,008) males and 70.03 k (70,030) females.The sex ratio in Simlapal is 960, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Simlapal Tehsil is 17.13 k (17,125) which is 11.97% of Simlapal Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Simlapal Tehsil is 963 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.43 Lac

Toatl Population

73.01 k

Male Population

70.03 k

Female Population

Simlapal Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Simlapal Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.56 Lac (1,55,706), indicating a 8.86% increased from Simlapal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 78.98 k, and the estimated female population is 76.73 k.

Simlapal Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Simlapal Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.56 Lac (1,56,453), projecting a 9.38% increased from Simlapal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 79.32 k, and the estimated female population is 77.14 k.

Simlapal Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Simlapal Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.11 Lac (1,10,512), accounting for 77.26% of the Simlapal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 56.58 k (56,576), and the Hindu female population is around 53.94 k (53,936).

Simlapal Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Simlapal Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 21.13 k (21,131), accounting for 14.77% of the Simlapal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 10.61 k (10,610), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 10.52 k (10,521).

Simlapal Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,10,51277.26%
Other religions and persuasions21,13114.77%
Muslim11,0647.74%
Religion not stated2200.15%
Christian900.06%
Sikh110.01%
Jain60%
Buddhist40%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Simlapal Urban Population

The Urban population of Simlapal Tehsil is 7.21 k (7,206), with 3.69 k (3,693) being males and 3.51 k (3,513) being females, making up 5.04% of the Simlapal total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Simlapal Rural Population

The Rural population of Simlapal Tehsil is 1.36 Lac (1,35,832), with 69.32 k (69,315) being males and 66.52 k (66,517) being females, making up 94.96% of the Simlapal total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 960 females for every 1000 males.

Simlapal Literacy Rate

Simlapal Tehsil has a literacy rate of 68.44% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Simlapal Tehsil is 78.36 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Simlapal Tehsil is 58.09 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Simlapal Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 69.66%, while in the rural regions of Simlapal Tehsil, it is around 68.37%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Simlapal

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 68.44 78.36 58.09
Urban Area 69.66 76.8 62.1
Rural Area 68.37 78.45 57.88

Literacy Rate by Religion in Simlapal

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.71 81.14 61.81
Other religions and persuasions 60.98 74.05 47.88
Muslim 48.31 56.89 39.26
Religion not stated 66.47 77.92 57.29

Simlapal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Simlapal Tehsil is 37.74 k (37,738) with 18.99 k (18,989) males and 18.75 k (18,749) females, which is 26.38% of Simlapal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 988 females for every 1000 males.

Simlapal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Simlapal Tehsil is 21.28 k (21,277) with 10.59 k (10,592) males and 10.69 k (10,685) females, which is 14.88% of Simlapal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1009 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Simlapal

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 960
Urban Area 952
Rural Area 960

Sex Ratio by Religion in Simlapal

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 954
Other religions and persuasions 992
Muslim 953
Religion not stated 1157

Simlapal Area & Households

The Total Area of Simlapal Tehsil is 313 Square KM, with a population density of 457 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Simlapal Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Simlapal Tehsil are 202.The Total Number of households in Simlapal Tehsil are 29.84 k(29,836).

Simlapal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Simlapal Tehsil, there are about 57.95 k (57,948) workers, making up nearly 40.51% of the Simlapal Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 39.95 k (39,952) are male workers, and about 18.00 k (17,996) are female workers.

Simlapal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.56 Lac (1,55,706) 8.86%
2025 1.56 Lac (1,56,453) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.57 Lac (1,57,065) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.58 Lac (1,57,578) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.58 Lac (1,58,091) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.59 Lac (1,58,604) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.59 Lac (1,59,117) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.59 Lac (1,59,469) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.60 Lac (1,59,708) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.60 Lac (1,59,947) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.60 Lac (1,60,185) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.60 Lac (1,60,424) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.61 Lac (1,60,661) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Simlapal Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.61 Lac (1,60,661), with a male population of 80.90 k (80,899) and a female population of 79.78 k (79,775). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Simlapal Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Simlapal Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Simlapal is 1.43 Lac (1,43,038).

The estimated population of Simlapal in 2024 is approximately 1.56 Lac (1,55,706).

Hindu constitute 77.26% of Simlapal population, amounting to approximately 1.11 Lac (1,10,512) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 14.77% of Simlapal population, totaling around 21.13 k (21,131) people.

Hindu: 77.26%, Other religions and persuasions: 14.77%, Muslim: 7.74%, Religion not stated: 0.15%, Christian: 0.06%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Simlapal is 37.74 k (26.38%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 21.28 k (14.88%).

In Simlapal, 7.21 k (5.04%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.36 Lac (94.96%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Simlapal is 68.44%, with male literacy at 78.36% and female literacy at 58.09%.

The sex ratio in Simlapal is 960 females for every 1000 males.

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