Kalimpong - II Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kalimpong - II Tehsil has a population of 66.83 k (66,830) with 34.55 k (34,546) males and 32.28 k (32,284) females.The sex ratio in Kalimpong - II is 935, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kalimpong - II Tehsil is 7.19 k (7,193) which is 10.76% of Kalimpong - II Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kalimpong - II Tehsil is 934 females for every 1000 males.

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

66.83 k

Toatl Population

34.55 k

Male Population

32.28 k

Female Population

Kalimpong - II Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kalimpong - II Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 72.75 k (72,749), indicating a 8.86% increased from Kalimpong - II's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 37.37 k, and the estimated female population is 35.37 k.

Kalimpong - II Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kalimpong - II Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 73.10 k (73,098), projecting a 9.38% increased from Kalimpong - II's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 37.53 k, and the estimated female population is 35.56 k.

Kalimpong - II Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kalimpong - II Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 35.99 k (35,989), accounting for 53.85% of the Kalimpong - II Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 18.82 k (18,824), and the Hindu female population is around 17.17 k (17,165).

Kalimpong - II Buddhist Population

Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Kalimpong - II Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 17.66 k (17,660), accounting for 26.43% of the Kalimpong - II Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 9.02 k (9,022), and the Buddhist female population is around 8.64 k (8,638).

Kalimpong - II Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu35,98953.85%
Buddhist17,66026.43%
Christian11,03416.51%
Other religions and persuasions1,2431.86%
Muslim7151.07%
Religion not stated1030.15%
Jain750.11%
Sikh110.02%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kalimpong - II Urban Population

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

Kalimpong - II Rural Population

The Rural population of Kalimpong - II Tehsil is 66.83 k (66,830), with 34.55 k (34,546) being males and 32.28 k (32,284) being females, making up 100% of the Kalimpong - II total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 935 females for every 1000 males.

Kalimpong - II Literacy Rate

Kalimpong - II Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.68% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kalimpong - II Tehsil is 85.58 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kalimpong - II Tehsil is 73.37 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kalimpong - II Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kalimpong - II Tehsil, it is around 79.68%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kalimpong - II

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.68 85.58 73.37
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 79.68 85.58 73.37

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kalimpong - II

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 79.63 85.68 72.98
Buddhist 77.96 83.83 71.84
Christian 82.66 87.95 77.26
Other religions and persuasions 79.98 86.87 73.3

Kalimpong - II Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kalimpong - II Tehsil is 1.96 k (1,961) with 963 (963) males and 998 (998) females, which is 2.93% of Kalimpong - II Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1037 females for every 1000 males.

Kalimpong - II Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kalimpong - II Tehsil is 24.77 k (24,773) with 12.68 k (12,679) males and 12.09 k (12,094) females, which is 37.07% of Kalimpong - II Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kalimpong - II

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 935
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 935

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kalimpong - II

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 912
Buddhist 958
Christian 972
Other religions and persuasions 1032

Kalimpong - II Area & Households

The Total Area of Kalimpong - II Tehsil is 333.24 Square KM, with a population density of 201 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kalimpong - II Tehsil are 39.The Total Number of households in Kalimpong - II Tehsil are 13.17 k(13,172).

Kalimpong - II Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kalimpong - II Tehsil, there are about 25.23 k (25,229) workers, making up nearly 37.75% of the Kalimpong - II Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 17.79 k (17,789) are male workers, and about 7.44 k (7,440) are female workers.

Kalimpong - II - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 72.75 k (72,749) 8.86%
2025 73.10 k (73,098) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 73.38 k (73,384) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 73.62 k (73,624) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 73.86 k (73,863) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 74.10 k (74,103) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 74.34 k (74,343) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 74.51 k (74,507) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 74.62 k (74,619) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 74.73 k (74,730) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 74.84 k (74,842) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 74.95 k (74,953) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 75.06 k (75,064) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kalimpong - II Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 75.06 k (75,064), with a male population of 38.28 k (38,280) and a female population of 36.78 k (36,777). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Kalimpong - II Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Kalimpong - II Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kalimpong - II is 66.83 k (66,830).

The estimated population of Kalimpong - II in 2024 is approximately 72.75 k (72,749).

Hindu constitute 53.85% of Kalimpong - II population, amounting to approximately 35.99 k (35,989) people.

Buddhist constitute 26.43% of Kalimpong - II population, totaling around 17.66 k (17,660) people.

Hindu: 53.85%, Buddhist: 26.43%, Christian: 16.51%, Other religions and persuasions: 1.86%, Muslim: 1.07%, Religion not stated: 0.15%, Jain: 0.11%, Sikh: 0.02%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kalimpong - II is 1.96 k (2.93%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 24.77 k (37.07%).

In Kalimpong - II, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 66.83 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalimpong - II is 79.68%, with male literacy at 85.58% and female literacy at 73.37%.

The sex ratio in Kalimpong - II is 935 females for every 1000 males.

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