Kharibari Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kharibari Tehsil has a population of 1.09 Lac (1,09,251) with 55.67 k (55,671) males and 53.58 k (53,580) females.The sex ratio in Kharibari is 963, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kharibari Tehsil is 14.93 k (14,931) which is 13.67% of Kharibari Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kharibari Tehsil is 975 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.09 Lac

Toatl Population

55.67 k

Male Population

53.58 k

Female Population

Kharibari Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kharibari Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.19 Lac (1,18,927), indicating a 8.86% increased from Kharibari's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 60.23 k, and the estimated female population is 58.71 k.

Kharibari Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kharibari Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.19 Lac (1,19,498), projecting a 9.38% increased from Kharibari's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 60.49 k, and the estimated female population is 59.02 k.

Kharibari Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kharibari Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 99.43 k (99,430), accounting for 91.01% of the Kharibari Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 50.71 k (50,714), and the Hindu female population is around 48.72 k (48,716).

Kharibari Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kharibari Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 5.01 k (5,012), accounting for 4.59% of the Kharibari Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.56 k (2,559), and the Muslim female population is around 2.45 k (2,453).

Kharibari Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu99,43091.01%
Muslim5,0124.59%
Christian4,0473.7%
Buddhist3910.36%
Religion not stated1890.17%
Other religions and persuasions1460.13%
Sikh210.02%
Jain150.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kharibari Urban Population

The Urban population of Kharibari Tehsil is 11.85 k (11,852), with 6.04 k (6,044) being males and 5.81 k (5,808) being females, making up 10.85% of the Kharibari total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 961 females for every 1000 males.

Kharibari Rural Population

The Rural population of Kharibari Tehsil is 97.40 k (97,399), with 49.63 k (49,627) being males and 47.77 k (47,772) being females, making up 89.15% of the Kharibari total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 963 females for every 1000 males.

Kharibari Literacy Rate

Kharibari Tehsil has a literacy rate of 67.37% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kharibari Tehsil is 76 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kharibari Tehsil is 58.37 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kharibari Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 79.7%, while in the rural regions of Kharibari Tehsil, it is around 65.82%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kharibari

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.37 76 58.37
Urban Area 79.7 85.42 73.76
Rural Area 65.82 74.83 56.44

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kharibari

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 67.74 76.38 58.72
Muslim 59.87 67.53 51.87
Christian 67.04 76.81 57.66
Buddhist 66.38 75.84 56.29

Kharibari Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kharibari Tehsil is 58.57 k (58,570) with 30.03 k (30,031) males and 28.54 k (28,539) females, which is 53.61% of Kharibari Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 951 females for every 1000 males.

Kharibari Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kharibari Tehsil is 21.26 k (21,262) with 10.62 k (10,615) males and 10.65 k (10,647) females, which is 19.46% of Kharibari Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1004 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kharibari

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 963
Urban Area 961
Rural Area 963

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kharibari

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 961
Muslim 959
Christian 1020
Buddhist 899

Kharibari Area & Households

The Total Area of Kharibari Tehsil is 122.53 Square KM, with a population density of 892 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kharibari Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Kharibari Tehsil are 74.The Total Number of households in Kharibari Tehsil are 23.35 k(23,352).

Kharibari Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kharibari Tehsil, there are about 42.83 k (42,825) workers, making up nearly 39.2% of the Kharibari Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 30.27 k (30,273) are male workers, and about 12.55 k (12,552) are female workers.

Kharibari - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.19 Lac (1,18,927) 8.86%
2025 1.19 Lac (1,19,498) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.20 Lac (1,19,965) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.20 Lac (1,20,356) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.21 Lac (1,20,748) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.21 Lac (1,21,140) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.22 Lac (1,21,532) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.22 Lac (1,21,801) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.22 Lac (1,21,984) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.22 Lac (1,22,166) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.22 Lac (1,22,348) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.23 Lac (1,22,530) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.23 Lac (1,22,711) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kharibari Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.23 Lac (1,22,711), with a male population of 61.69 k (61,688) and a female population of 61.04 k (61,036). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Kharibari Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Kharibari Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kharibari is 1.09 Lac (1,09,251).

The estimated population of Kharibari in 2024 is approximately 1.19 Lac (1,18,927).

Hindu constitute 91.01% of Kharibari population, amounting to approximately 99.43 k (99,430) people.

Muslim constitute 4.59% of Kharibari population, totaling around 5.01 k (5,012) people.

Hindu: 91.01%, Muslim: 4.59%, Christian: 3.7%, Buddhist: 0.36%, Religion not stated: 0.17%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.13%, Sikh: 0.02%, Jain: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kharibari is 58.57 k (53.61%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 21.26 k (19.46%).

In Kharibari, 11.85 k (10.85%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 97.40 k (89.15%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharibari is 67.37%, with male literacy at 76% and female literacy at 58.37%.

The sex ratio in Kharibari is 963 females for every 1000 males.

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