Villages In Gangarampur Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Gangarampur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gangarampur Tehsil has a population of 2.38 Lac (2,37,628) with 1.23 Lac (1,22,941) males and 1.15 Lac (1,14,687) females.The sex ratio in Gangarampur is 933, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gangarampur Tehsil is 29.91 k (29,914) which is 12.59% of Gangarampur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gangarampur Tehsil is 938 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.38 Lac

Toatl Population

1.23 Lac

Male Population

1.15 Lac

Female Population

Gangarampur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gangarampur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.59 Lac (2,58,674), indicating a 8.86% increased from Gangarampur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.33 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.26 Lac.

Gangarampur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gangarampur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.60 Lac (2,59,915), projecting a 9.38% increased from Gangarampur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.34 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.26 Lac.

Gangarampur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Gangarampur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.51 Lac (1,50,962), accounting for 63.53% of the Gangarampur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 78.12 k (78,115), and the Hindu female population is around 72.85 k (72,847).

Gangarampur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gangarampur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 82.36 k (82,360), accounting for 34.66% of the Gangarampur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 42.69 k (42,688), and the Muslim female population is around 39.67 k (39,672).

Gangarampur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,50,96263.53%
Muslim82,36034.66%
Christian3,9171.65%
Other religions and persuasions2280.1%
Religion not stated1240.05%
Sikh200.01%
Buddhist90%
Jain80%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Gangarampur Urban Population

The Urban population of Gangarampur Tehsil is 7.02 k (7,016), with 3.58 k (3,583) being males and 3.43 k (3,433) being females, making up 2.95% of the Gangarampur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Gangarampur Rural Population

The Rural population of Gangarampur Tehsil is 2.31 Lac (2,30,612), with 1.19 Lac (1,19,358) being males and 1.11 Lac (1,11,254) being females, making up 97.05% of the Gangarampur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 933 females for every 1000 males.

Gangarampur Literacy Rate

Gangarampur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 71.45% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gangarampur Tehsil is 77.03 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gangarampur Tehsil is 65.47 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Gangarampur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.55%, while in the rural regions of Gangarampur Tehsil, it is around 71.26%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gangarampur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.45 77.03 65.47
Urban Area 77.55 82.96 71.89
Rural Area 71.26 76.84 65.26

Literacy Rate by Religion in Gangarampur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 66.55 74.09 58.45
Muslim 80.76 82.49 78.9
Christian 69.72 78.63 61.13
Other religions and persuasions 52.22 61.62 43.27

Gangarampur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gangarampur Tehsil is 72.26 k (72,262) with 37.52 k (37,519) males and 34.74 k (34,743) females, which is 30.41% of Gangarampur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 927 females for every 1000 males.

Gangarampur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gangarampur Tehsil is 32.93 k (32,933) with 16.63 k (16,629) males and 16.30 k (16,304) females, which is 13.86% of Gangarampur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 981 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gangarampur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 933
Urban Area 959
Rural Area 933

Sex Ratio by Religion in Gangarampur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 933
Muslim 930
Christian 1017
Other religions and persuasions 1000

Gangarampur Area & Households

The Total Area of Gangarampur Tehsil is 309.96 Square KM, with a population density of 767 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gangarampur Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Gangarampur Tehsil are 202.The Total Number of households in Gangarampur Tehsil are 54.32 k(54,319).

Gangarampur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gangarampur Tehsil, there are about 96.95 k (96,949) workers, making up nearly 40.8% of the Gangarampur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 71.26 k (71,261) are male workers, and about 25.69 k (25,688) are female workers.

Gangarampur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.59 Lac (2,58,674) 8.86%
2025 2.60 Lac (2,59,915) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.61 Lac (2,60,930) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.62 Lac (2,61,783) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.63 Lac (2,62,635) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.63 Lac (2,63,487) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.64 Lac (2,64,340) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.65 Lac (2,64,925) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.65 Lac (2,65,322) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.66 Lac (2,65,718) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.66 Lac (2,66,114) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.67 Lac (2,66,511) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.67 Lac (2,66,905) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gangarampur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.67 Lac (2,66,905), with a male population of 1.36 Lac (1,36,228) and a female population of 1.31 Lac (1,30,645). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Gangarampur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Gangarampur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gangarampur is 2.38 Lac (2,37,628).

The estimated population of Gangarampur in 2024 is approximately 2.59 Lac (2,58,674).

Hindu constitute 63.53% of Gangarampur population, amounting to approximately 1.51 Lac (1,50,962) people.

Muslim constitute 34.66% of Gangarampur population, totaling around 82.36 k (82,360) people.

Hindu: 63.53%, Muslim: 34.66%, Christian: 1.65%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.1%, Religion not stated: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gangarampur is 72.26 k (30.41%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 32.93 k (13.86%).

In Gangarampur, 7.02 k (2.95%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.31 Lac (97.05%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangarampur is 71.45%, with male literacy at 77.03% and female literacy at 65.47%.

The sex ratio in Gangarampur is 933 females for every 1000 males.

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