Murarai - II Population
As per the 2011 Census, Murarai - II Tehsil has a population of 2.22 Lac (2,22,033) with 1.13 Lac (1,12,987) males and 1.09 Lac (1,09,046) females.The sex ratio in Murarai - II is 966, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Murarai - II Tehsil is 34.56 k (34,558) which is 15.56% of Murarai - II Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Murarai - II Tehsil is 961 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Murarai - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Birbhum District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Murarai - II Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Murarai - II Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.42 Lac (2,41,697), indicating a 8.86% increased from Murarai - II's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.22 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.19 Lac.
Murarai - II Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Murarai - II Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.43 Lac (2,42,857), projecting a 9.38% increased from Murarai - II's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.23 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.20 Lac.
Murarai - II Muslim Population
Muslim is the most popular religion in Murarai - II Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.67 Lac (1,66,526), accounting for 75% of the Murarai - II Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 84.59 k (84,587), and the Muslim female population is around 81.94 k (81,939).
Murarai - II Hindu Population
Hindu is the second most popular religion in Murarai - II Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 55.30 k (55,302), accounting for 24.91% of the Murarai - II Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 28.29 k (28,291), and the Hindu female population is around 27.01 k (27,011).
Murarai - II Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 1,66,526 | 75% |
| Hindu | 55,302 | 24.91% |
| Christian | 144 | 0.06% |
| Religion not stated | 48 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 8 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 2 | 0% |
| Jain | 2 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMurarai - II Urban Population
The Urban population of Murarai - II Tehsil is 9.80 k (9,796), with 5.11 k (5,105) being males and 4.69 k (4,691) being females, making up 4.41% of the Murarai - II total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 919 females for every 1000 males.
Murarai - II Rural Population
The Rural population of Murarai - II Tehsil is 2.12 Lac (2,12,237), with 1.08 Lac (1,07,882) being males and 1.04 Lac (1,04,355) being females, making up 95.59% of the Murarai - II total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 968 females for every 1000 males.
Murarai - II Literacy Rate
Murarai - II Tehsil has a literacy rate of 58.28% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Murarai - II Tehsil is 62.8 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Murarai - II Tehsil is 53.6 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Murarai - II Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 64.15%, while in the rural regions of Murarai - II Tehsil, it is around 58.02%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Murarai - II
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58.28 | 62.8 | 53.6 |
| Urban Area | 64.15 | 69.2 | 58.67 |
| Rural Area | 58.02 | 62.51 | 53.39 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Murarai - II
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 58.91 | 63.02 | 54.68 |
| Hindu | 56.43 | 62.16 | 50.39 |
| Christian | 56.67 | 62.5 | 50 |
| Religion not stated | 72 | 80 | 60 |
Murarai - II Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Murarai - II Tehsil is 40.05 k (40,051) with 20.58 k (20,575) males and 19.48 k (19,476) females, which is 18.04% of Murarai - II Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 947 females for every 1000 males.
Murarai - II Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Murarai - II Tehsil is 1.19 k (1,194) with 603 (603) males and 591 (591) females, which is 0.54% of Murarai - II Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 981 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Murarai - II
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 966 |
| Urban Area | 919 |
| Rural Area | 968 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Murarai - II
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Muslim | 969 |
| Hindu | 955 |
| Christian | 946 |
| Religion not stated | 715 |
Murarai - II Area & Households
The Total Area of Murarai - II Tehsil is 192.88 Square KM, with a population density of 1,151 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Murarai - II Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Murarai - II Tehsil are 71.The Total Number of households in Murarai - II Tehsil are 52.06 k(52,059).
Murarai - II Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Murarai - II Tehsil, there are about 78.58 k (78,579) workers, making up nearly 35.39% of the Murarai - II Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 62.35 k (62,353) are male workers, and about 16.23 k (16,226) are female workers.
Murarai - II - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.42 Lac (2,41,697) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.43 Lac (2,42,857) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.44 Lac (2,43,806) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.45 Lac (2,44,602) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.45 Lac (2,45,399) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.46 Lac (2,46,195) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.47 Lac (2,46,992) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.48 Lac (2,47,539) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.48 Lac (2,47,909) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.48 Lac (2,48,279) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.49 Lac (2,48,650) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.49 Lac (2,49,020) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.49 Lac (2,49,388) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Murarai - II Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.49 Lac (2,49,388), with a male population of 1.25 Lac (1,25,198) and a female population of 1.24 Lac (1,24,219). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Murarai - II Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.