Galsi - I Population

As per the 2011 Census, Galsi - I Tehsil has a population of 1.88 Lac (1,87,588) with 96.76 k (96,755) males and 90.83 k (90,833) females.The sex ratio in Galsi - I is 939, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Galsi - I Tehsil is 19.42 k (19,421) which is 10.35% of Galsi - I Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Galsi - I Tehsil is 958 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.88 Lac

Toatl Population

96.76 k

Male Population

90.83 k

Female Population

Galsi - I Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Galsi - I Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.04 Lac (2,04,202), indicating a 8.86% increased from Galsi - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.05 Lac, and the estimated female population is 99.52 k.

Galsi - I Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Galsi - I Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.05 Lac (2,05,182), projecting a 9.38% increased from Galsi - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.05 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.00 Lac.

Galsi - I Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Galsi - I Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.34 Lac (1,34,475), accounting for 71.69% of the Galsi - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 69.50 k (69,498), and the Hindu female population is around 64.98 k (64,977).

Galsi - I Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Galsi - I Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 52.05 k (52,053), accounting for 27.75% of the Galsi - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 26.66 k (26,659), and the Muslim female population is around 25.39 k (25,394).

Galsi - I Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,34,47571.69%
Muslim52,05327.75%
Christian4750.25%
Sikh2530.13%
Religion not stated2300.12%
Buddhist470.03%
Jain310.02%
Other religions and persuasions240.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Galsi - I Urban Population

The Urban population of Galsi - I Tehsil is 23.12 k (23,121), with 11.84 k (11,840) being males and 11.28 k (11,281) being females, making up 12.33% of the Galsi - I total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 953 females for every 1000 males.

Galsi - I Rural Population

The Rural population of Galsi - I Tehsil is 1.64 Lac (1,64,467), with 84.92 k (84,915) being males and 79.55 k (79,552) being females, making up 87.67% of the Galsi - I total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Galsi - I Literacy Rate

Galsi - I Tehsil has a literacy rate of 72.87% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Galsi - I Tehsil is 79.89 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Galsi - I Tehsil is 65.37 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Galsi - I Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.71%, while in the rural regions of Galsi - I Tehsil, it is around 71.32%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Galsi - I

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.87 79.89 65.37
Urban Area 83.71 89.1 78.04
Rural Area 71.32 78.58 63.54

Literacy Rate by Religion in Galsi - I

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 69.71 77.71 61.13
Muslim 80.88 85.47 76.07
Christian 66.5 71.03 61.46
Sikh 96.93 98.72 93.06

Galsi - I Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Galsi - I Tehsil is 67.04 k (67,044) with 34.23 k (34,233) males and 32.81 k (32,811) females, which is 35.74% of Galsi - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Galsi - I Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Galsi - I Tehsil is 7.65 k (7,652) with 3.75 k (3,752) males and 3.90 k (3,900) females, which is 4.08% of Galsi - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1040 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Galsi - I

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 939
Urban Area 953
Rural Area 937

Sex Ratio by Religion in Galsi - I

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 935
Muslim 953
Christian 924
Sikh 455

Galsi - I Area & Households

The Total Area of Galsi - I Tehsil is 263.57 Square KM, with a population density of 712 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Galsi - I Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Galsi - I Tehsil are 85.The Total Number of households in Galsi - I Tehsil are 44.66 k(44,656).

Galsi - I Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Galsi - I Tehsil, there are about 81.14 k (81,142) workers, making up nearly 43.26% of the Galsi - I Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 59.95 k (59,949) are male workers, and about 21.19 k (21,193) are female workers.

Galsi - I - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.04 Lac (2,04,202) 8.86%
2025 2.05 Lac (2,05,182) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.06 Lac (2,05,983) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.07 Lac (2,06,656) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.07 Lac (2,07,329) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.08 Lac (2,08,002) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.09 Lac (2,08,675) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.09 Lac (2,09,137) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.09 Lac (2,09,450) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.10 Lac (2,09,763) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.10 Lac (2,10,076) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.10 Lac (2,10,389) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.11 Lac (2,10,700) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Galsi - I Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.11 Lac (2,10,700), with a male population of 1.07 Lac (1,07,212) and a female population of 1.03 Lac (1,03,472). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Galsi - I Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Galsi - I Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Galsi - I is 1.88 Lac (1,87,588).

The estimated population of Galsi - I in 2024 is approximately 2.04 Lac (2,04,202).

Hindu constitute 71.69% of Galsi - I population, amounting to approximately 1.34 Lac (1,34,475) people.

Muslim constitute 27.75% of Galsi - I population, totaling around 52.05 k (52,053) people.

Hindu: 71.69%, Muslim: 27.75%, Christian: 0.25%, Sikh: 0.13%, Religion not stated: 0.12%, Buddhist: 0.03%, Jain: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Galsi - I is 67.04 k (35.74%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 7.65 k (4.08%).

In Galsi - I, 23.12 k (12.33%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.64 Lac (87.67%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galsi - I is 72.87%, with male literacy at 79.89% and female literacy at 65.37%.

The sex ratio in Galsi - I is 939 females for every 1000 males.

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