Illambazar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Illambazar Tehsil has a population of 1.69 Lac (1,68,709) with 86.69 k (86,688) males and 82.02 k (82,021) females.The sex ratio in Illambazar is 947, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Illambazar Tehsil is 21.91 k (21,907) which is 12.99% of Illambazar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Illambazar Tehsil is 950 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.69 Lac

Toatl Population

86.69 k

Male Population

82.02 k

Female Population

Illambazar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Illambazar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.84 Lac (1,83,651), indicating a 8.86% increased from Illambazar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 93.78 k, and the estimated female population is 89.87 k.

Illambazar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Illambazar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.85 Lac (1,84,532), projecting a 9.38% increased from Illambazar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 94.18 k, and the estimated female population is 90.35 k.

Illambazar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Illambazar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 87.18 k (87,180), accounting for 51.67% of the Illambazar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 44.72 k (44,720), and the Hindu female population is around 42.46 k (42,460).

Illambazar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Illambazar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 79.97 k (79,970), accounting for 47.4% of the Illambazar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 41.18 k (41,176), and the Muslim female population is around 38.79 k (38,794).

Illambazar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu87,18051.67%
Muslim79,97047.4%
Other religions and persuasions1,0560.63%
Religion not stated3330.2%
Christian1300.08%
Sikh210.01%
Jain140.01%
Buddhist50%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Illambazar Urban Population

The Urban population of Illambazar Tehsil is 7.13 k (7,125), with 3.63 k (3,632) being males and 3.49 k (3,493) being females, making up 4.22% of the Illambazar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 962 females for every 1000 males.

Illambazar Rural Population

The Rural population of Illambazar Tehsil is 1.62 Lac (1,61,584), with 83.06 k (83,056) being males and 78.53 k (78,528) being females, making up 95.78% of the Illambazar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Illambazar Literacy Rate

Illambazar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.27% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Illambazar Tehsil is 80.4 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Illambazar Tehsil is 67.78 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Illambazar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.67%, while in the rural regions of Illambazar Tehsil, it is around 73.89%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Illambazar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.27 80.4 67.78
Urban Area 82.67 87.11 78.02
Rural Area 73.89 80.1 67.31

Literacy Rate by Religion in Illambazar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 70.23 77.83 62.21
Muslim 79.1 83.5 74.42
Other religions and persuasions 51.25 62.1 40.13
Religion not stated 83.52 89.68 78.23

Illambazar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Illambazar Tehsil is 39.87 k (39,866) with 20.38 k (20,384) males and 19.48 k (19,482) females, which is 23.63% of Illambazar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 956 females for every 1000 males.

Illambazar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Illambazar Tehsil is 15.09 k (15,087) with 7.57 k (7,565) males and 7.52 k (7,522) females, which is 8.94% of Illambazar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 995 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Illambazar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 947
Urban Area 962
Rural Area 946

Sex Ratio by Religion in Illambazar

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 950
Muslim 943
Other religions and persuasions 942
Religion not stated 1095

Illambazar Area & Households

The Total Area of Illambazar Tehsil is 286.16 Square KM, with a population density of 590 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Illambazar Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Illambazar Tehsil are 133.The Total Number of households in Illambazar Tehsil are 38.75 k(38,754).

Illambazar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Illambazar Tehsil, there are about 64.85 k (64,848) workers, making up nearly 38.44% of the Illambazar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 49.45 k (49,447) are male workers, and about 15.40 k (15,401) are female workers.

Illambazar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.84 Lac (1,83,651) 8.86%
2025 1.85 Lac (1,84,532) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.85 Lac (1,85,253) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.86 Lac (1,85,858) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.86 Lac (1,86,463) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.87 Lac (1,87,068) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.88 Lac (1,87,674) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.88 Lac (1,88,089) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.88 Lac (1,88,371) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.89 Lac (1,88,652) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.89 Lac (1,88,934) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.89 Lac (1,89,215) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.89 Lac (1,89,495) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Illambazar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.89 Lac (1,89,495), with a male population of 96.06 k (96,057) and a female population of 93.43 k (93,434). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Illambazar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Illambazar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Illambazar is 1.69 Lac (1,68,709).

The estimated population of Illambazar in 2024 is approximately 1.84 Lac (1,83,651).

Hindu constitute 51.67% of Illambazar population, amounting to approximately 87.18 k (87,180) people.

Muslim constitute 47.4% of Illambazar population, totaling around 79.97 k (79,970) people.

Hindu: 51.67%, Muslim: 47.4%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.63%, Religion not stated: 0.2%, Christian: 0.08%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Illambazar is 39.87 k (23.63%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 15.09 k (8.94%).

In Illambazar, 7.13 k (4.22%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.62 Lac (95.78%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Illambazar is 74.27%, with male literacy at 80.4% and female literacy at 67.78%.

The sex ratio in Illambazar is 947 females for every 1000 males.

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