Jamalpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jamalpur Tehsil has a population of 2.66 Lac (2,66,338) with 1.35 Lac (1,34,529) males and 1.32 Lac (1,31,809) females.The sex ratio in Jamalpur is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jamalpur Tehsil is 27.74 k (27,737) which is 10.41% of Jamalpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jamalpur Tehsil is 983 females for every 1000 males.

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

Jamalpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jamalpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.90 Lac (2,89,926), indicating a 8.86% increased from Jamalpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.46 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.44 Lac.

Jamalpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jamalpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.91 Lac (2,91,317), projecting a 9.38% increased from Jamalpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.46 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.45 Lac.

Jamalpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Jamalpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.15 Lac (2,15,401), accounting for 80.88% of the Jamalpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.09 Lac (1,08,910), and the Hindu female population is around 1.06 Lac (1,06,491).

Jamalpur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jamalpur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 44.87 k (44,866), accounting for 16.85% of the Jamalpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 22.59 k (22,586), and the Muslim female population is around 22.28 k (22,280).

Jamalpur Religion Wise Population

Jamalpur Urban Population

The Urban population of Jamalpur Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Jamalpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Jamalpur Rural Population

The Rural population of Jamalpur Tehsil is 2.66 Lac (2,66,338), with 1.35 Lac (1,34,529) being males and 1.32 Lac (1,31,809) being females, making up 100% of the Jamalpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Jamalpur Literacy Rate

Jamalpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.08% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jamalpur Tehsil is 80.62 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jamalpur Tehsil is 67.41 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Jamalpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Jamalpur Tehsil, it is around 74.08%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jamalpur

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	74.08	80.62	67.41
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	74.08	80.62	67.41

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jamalpur

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	72.84	79.88	65.64
Muslim	81.94	85.61	78.22
Other religions and persuasions	57.92	68	47.83
Religion not stated	74.63	84.8	64.02

Jamalpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jamalpur Tehsil is 96.10 k (96,097) with 48.25 k (48,254) males and 47.84 k (47,843) females, which is 36.08% of Jamalpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Jamalpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jamalpur Tehsil is 40.43 k (40,432) with 19.92 k (19,915) males and 20.52 k (20,517) females, which is 15.18% of Jamalpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1031 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jamalpur

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	980
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	980

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jamalpur

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	978
Muslim	987
Other religions and persuasions	1002
Religion not stated	948

Jamalpur Area & Households

The Total Area of Jamalpur Tehsil is 267.39 Square KM, with a population density of 996 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Jamalpur Tehsil are 123.The Total Number of households in Jamalpur Tehsil are 62.89 k(62,889).

Jamalpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jamalpur Tehsil, there are about 1.18 Lac (1,18,096) workers, making up nearly 44.34% of the Jamalpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 84.10 k (84,101) are male workers, and about 34.00 k (33,995) are female workers.

Jamalpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Jamalpur Census Frequently Asked Questions