Burdwan - II Population

As per the 2011 Census, Burdwan - II Tehsil has a population of 1.53 Lac (1,52,939) with 77.28 k (77,276) males and 75.66 k (75,663) females.The sex ratio in Burdwan - II is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Burdwan - II Tehsil is 15.59 k (15,593) which is 10.2% of Burdwan - II Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Burdwan - II Tehsil is 981 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Burdwan - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Barddhaman District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.

1.53 Lac

Toatl Population

77.28 k

Male Population

75.66 k

Female Population

Burdwan - II Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Burdwan - II Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.66 Lac (1,66,484), indicating a 8.86% increased from Burdwan - II's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 83.60 k, and the estimated female population is 82.90 k.

Burdwan - II Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Burdwan - II Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.67 Lac (1,67,283), projecting a 9.38% increased from Burdwan - II's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 83.96 k, and the estimated female population is 83.34 k.

Burdwan - II Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Burdwan - II Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.34 Lac (1,33,679), accounting for 87.41% of the Burdwan - II Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 67.49 k (67,487), and the Hindu female population is around 66.19 k (66,192).

Burdwan - II Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Burdwan - II Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 16.77 k (16,766), accounting for 10.96% of the Burdwan - II Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.54 k (8,541), and the Muslim female population is around 8.23 k (8,225).

Burdwan - II Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,33,67987.41%
Muslim16,76610.96%
Other religions and persuasions2,2521.47%
Religion not stated1070.07%
Christian1010.07%
Buddhist160.01%
Sikh150.01%
Jain30%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Burdwan - II Urban Population

The Urban population of Burdwan - II Tehsil is 6.35 k (6,347), with 3.26 k (3,263) being males and 3.08 k (3,084) being females, making up 4.15% of the Burdwan - II total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Burdwan - II Rural Population

The Rural population of Burdwan - II Tehsil is 1.47 Lac (1,46,592), with 74.01 k (74,013) being males and 72.58 k (72,579) being females, making up 95.85% of the Burdwan - II total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 981 females for every 1000 males.

Burdwan - II Literacy Rate

Burdwan - II Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.12% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Burdwan - II Tehsil is 81.13 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Burdwan - II Tehsil is 66.97 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Burdwan - II Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.89%, while in the rural regions of Burdwan - II Tehsil, it is around 73.74%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Burdwan - II

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.12 81.13 66.97
Urban Area 82.89 90.08 75.23
Rural Area 73.74 80.73 66.62

Literacy Rate by Religion in Burdwan - II

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 73.79 81.14 66.3
Muslim 78.66 82.28 74.87
Other religions and persuasions 60.24 71.08 49.5
Religion not stated 66.67 79.41 58

Burdwan - II Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Burdwan - II Tehsil is 59.32 k (59,322) with 29.79 k (29,785) males and 29.54 k (29,537) females, which is 38.79% of Burdwan - II Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Burdwan - II Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Burdwan - II Tehsil is 18.24 k (18,242) with 9.02 k (9,020) males and 9.22 k (9,222) females, which is 11.93% of Burdwan - II Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1023 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Burdwan - II

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 980
Urban Area 946
Rural Area 981

Sex Ratio by Religion in Burdwan - II

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 981
Muslim 964
Other religions and persuasions 988
Religion not stated 1230

Burdwan - II Area & Households

The Total Area of Burdwan - II Tehsil is 188.26 Square KM, with a population density of 812 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Burdwan - II Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Burdwan - II Tehsil are 88.The Total Number of households in Burdwan - II Tehsil are 36.44 k(36,438).

Burdwan - II Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Burdwan - II Tehsil, there are about 64.36 k (64,356) workers, making up nearly 42.08% of the Burdwan - II Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 46.70 k (46,702) are male workers, and about 17.65 k (17,654) are female workers.

Burdwan - II - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.66 Lac (1,66,484) 8.86%
2025 1.67 Lac (1,67,283) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.68 Lac (1,67,937) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.68 Lac (1,68,485) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.69 Lac (1,69,034) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.70 Lac (1,69,582) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.70 Lac (1,70,131) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.71 Lac (1,70,508) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.71 Lac (1,70,763) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.71 Lac (1,71,018) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.71 Lac (1,71,273) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.72 Lac (1,71,528) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.72 Lac (1,71,782) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Burdwan - II Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.72 Lac (1,71,782), with a male population of 85.63 k (85,628) and a female population of 86.19 k (86,191). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Burdwan - II Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Burdwan - II Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Burdwan - II is 1.53 Lac (1,52,939).

The estimated population of Burdwan - II in 2024 is approximately 1.66 Lac (1,66,484).

Hindu constitute 87.41% of Burdwan - II population, amounting to approximately 1.34 Lac (1,33,679) people.

Muslim constitute 10.96% of Burdwan - II population, totaling around 16.77 k (16,766) people.

Hindu: 87.41%, Muslim: 10.96%, Other religions and persuasions: 1.47%, Religion not stated: 0.07%, Christian: 0.07%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Burdwan - II is 59.32 k (38.79%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 18.24 k (11.93%).

In Burdwan - II, 6.35 k (4.15%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.47 Lac (95.85%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burdwan - II is 74.12%, with male literacy at 81.13% and female literacy at 66.97%.

The sex ratio in Burdwan - II is 980 females for every 1000 males.

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