Nalhati - I Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nalhati - I Tehsil has a population of 2.05 Lac (2,04,818) with 1.05 Lac (1,05,070) males and 99.75 k (99,748) females.The sex ratio in Nalhati - I is 950, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nalhati - I Tehsil is 28.06 k (28,056) which is 13.7% of Nalhati - I Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nalhati - I Tehsil is 960 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.05 Lac

Toatl Population

1.05 Lac

Male Population

99.75 k

Female Population

Nalhati - I Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nalhati - I Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.23 Lac (2,22,958), indicating a 8.86% increased from Nalhati - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.14 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.09 Lac.

Nalhati - I Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nalhati - I Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.24 Lac (2,24,027), projecting a 9.38% increased from Nalhati - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.14 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.10 Lac.

Nalhati - I Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Nalhati - I Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.07 Lac (1,06,738), accounting for 52.11% of the Nalhati - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 54.96 k (54,957), and the Hindu female population is around 51.78 k (51,781).

Nalhati - I Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nalhati - I Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 95.52 k (95,521), accounting for 46.64% of the Nalhati - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 48.89 k (48,892), and the Muslim female population is around 46.63 k (46,629).

Nalhati - I Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,06,73852.11%
Muslim95,52146.64%
Christian1,7930.88%
Other religions and persuasions4390.21%
Religion not stated2870.14%
Sikh200.01%
Buddhist110.01%
Jain90%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Nalhati - I Urban Population

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

Nalhati - I Rural Population

The Rural population of Nalhati - I Tehsil is 2.05 Lac (2,04,818), with 1.05 Lac (1,05,070) being males and 99.75 k (99,748) being females, making up 100% of the Nalhati - I total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Nalhati - I Literacy Rate

Nalhati - I Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.48% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nalhati - I Tehsil is 80.9 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nalhati - I Tehsil is 69.78 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Nalhati - I Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Nalhati - I Tehsil, it is around 75.48%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nalhati - I

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.48 80.9 69.78
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 75.48 80.9 69.78

Literacy Rate by Religion in Nalhati - I

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 73.86 80.87 66.39
Muslim 77.4 80.86 73.76
Christian 73.12 83.59 64.17
Other religions and persuasions 70.62 85.06 57.87

Nalhati - I Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nalhati - I Tehsil is 73.77 k (73,768) with 38.08 k (38,076) males and 35.69 k (35,692) females, which is 36.02% of Nalhati - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 938 females for every 1000 males.

Nalhati - I Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nalhati - I Tehsil is 10.22 k (10,219) with 4.99 k (4,985) males and 5.23 k (5,234) females, which is 4.99% of Nalhati - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1050 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nalhati - I

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 950
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 950

Sex Ratio by Religion in Nalhati - I

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 943
Muslim 954
Christian 1117
Other religions and persuasions 1111

Nalhati - I Area & Households

The Total Area of Nalhati - I Tehsil is 275.17 Square KM, with a population density of 744 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Nalhati - I Tehsil are 94.The Total Number of households in Nalhati - I Tehsil are 48.32 k(48,318).

Nalhati - I Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nalhati - I Tehsil, there are about 72.62 k (72,623) workers, making up nearly 35.46% of the Nalhati - I Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 59.16 k (59,159) are male workers, and about 13.46 k (13,464) are female workers.

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

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.23 Lac (2,22,958) 8.86%
2025 2.24 Lac (2,24,027) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.25 Lac (2,24,903) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.26 Lac (2,25,637) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.26 Lac (2,26,372) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.27 Lac (2,27,107) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.28 Lac (2,27,842) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.28 Lac (2,28,346) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.29 Lac (2,28,688) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.29 Lac (2,29,030) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.29 Lac (2,29,371) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.30 Lac (2,29,713) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.30 Lac (2,30,052) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nalhati - I Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.30 Lac (2,30,052), with a male population of 1.16 Lac (1,16,426) and a female population of 1.14 Lac (1,13,628). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Nalhati - I Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Nalhati - I Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nalhati - I is 2.05 Lac (2,04,818).

The estimated population of Nalhati - I in 2024 is approximately 2.23 Lac (2,22,958).

Hindu constitute 52.11% of Nalhati - I population, amounting to approximately 1.07 Lac (1,06,738) people.

Muslim constitute 46.64% of Nalhati - I population, totaling around 95.52 k (95,521) people.

Hindu: 52.11%, Muslim: 46.64%, Christian: 0.88%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.21%, Religion not stated: 0.14%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nalhati - I is 73.77 k (36.02%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 10.22 k (4.99%).

In Nalhati - I, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.05 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nalhati - I is 75.48%, with male literacy at 80.9% and female literacy at 69.78%.

The sex ratio in Nalhati - I is 950 females for every 1000 males.

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