Haora Population
As per the 2011 Census, Haora District has a population of 48.50 Lac (48,50,029) with 25.01 Lac (25,00,819) males and 23.49 Lac (23,49,210) females.The sex ratio in Haora is 940, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Haora District is 5.23 Lac (5,22,802) which is 10.78% of Haora District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Haora District is 962 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Haora District is listed as part of WEST BENGAL State in INDIA.
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Haora Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Haora District current estimated population is projected to be 52.80 Lac (52,79,563), indicating a 8.86% increased from Haora 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 27.06 Lac, and the estimated female population is 25.74 Lac.
Haora Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Haora District estimated population is projected to be 53.05 Lac (53,04,892), projecting a 9.38% increased from Haora 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 27.17 Lac, and the estimated female population is 25.88 Lac.
Haora Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Haora District, with a total Hindu population of 35.36 Lac (35,35,844), accounting for 72.9% of the Haora District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 18.23 Lac (18,23,142), and the Hindu female population is around 17.13 Lac (17,12,702).
Haora Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Haora District, with a total Muslim population of 12.71 Lac (12,70,641), accounting for 26.2% of the Haora District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.55 Lac (6,55,228), and the Muslim female population is around 6.15 Lac (6,15,413).
Haora Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 35,35,844 | 72.9% |
| Muslim | 12,70,641 | 26.2% |
| Religion not stated | 18,276 | 0.38% |
| Jain | 9,699 | 0.2% |
| Christian | 8,666 | 0.18% |
| Sikh | 4,380 | 0.09% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1,265 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 1,258 | 0.03% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationHaora Urban Population
The Urban population of Haora District is 30.74 Lac (30,74,144), with 15.91 Lac (15,91,300) being males and 14.83 Lac (14,82,844) being females, making up 63.38% of the Haora total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 932 females for every 1000 males.
Haora Rural Population
The Rural population of Haora District is 17.76 Lac (17,75,885), with 9.10 Lac (9,09,519) being males and 8.66 Lac (8,66,366) being females, making up 36.62% of the Haora total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 953 females for every 1000 males.
Haora Literacy Rate
Haora District has a literacy rate of 83.31% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Haora District is 86.95 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Haora District is 79.43 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Haora District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.21%, while in the rural regions of Haora District, it is around 79.98%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Haora
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83.31 | 86.95 | 79.43 |
| Urban Area | 85.21 | 88.19 | 82.01 |
| Rural Area | 79.98 | 84.75 | 74.96 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Haora
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 84.98 | 88.8 | 80.91 |
| Muslim | 78.22 | 81.37 | 74.85 |
| Religion not stated | 82.39 | 86.04 | 78.45 |
| Jain | 96.35 | 97.67 | 94.95 |
Haora Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Haora District is 7.19 Lac (7,18,951) with 3.67 Lac (3,67,053) males and 3.52 Lac (3,51,898) females, which is 14.82% of Haora District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 959 females for every 1000 males.
Haora Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Haora District is 15.09 k (15,094) with 7.76 k (7,761) males and 7.33 k (7,333) females, which is 0.31% of Haora District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 945 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Haora
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 940 |
| Urban Area | 932 |
| Rural Area | 953 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Haora
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 940 |
| Muslim | 940 |
| Religion not stated | 930 |
| Jain | 935 |
Haora Area & Households
The Total Area of Haora District is 1,467 Square KM, with a population density of 3,306 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Haora District are 138 and the Total Number of Villages in Haora District are 650.The Total Number of households in Haora District are 10.61 Lac(10,61,336).
Haora Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Haora District, there are about 18.20 Lac (18,19,845) workers, making up nearly 37.52% of the Haora District total population. Out of these, around 14.98 Lac (14,98,170) are male workers, and about 3.22 Lac (3,21,675) are female workers.
Haora - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Haora district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 8,50,514, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 48,50,029 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1941. The growth rate of 35.62% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 17.47%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Haora District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 8,50,514 to 48,50,029.
- The year 1941 stands out with a growth rate of 35.62%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 8.51 Lac | --- | --- | 4.40 Lac | 4.11 Lac |
| 1911 | 9.44 Lac | 92.99 k | 10.93315336 | 4.99 Lac | 4.45 Lac |
| 1921 | 9.97 Lac | 53.90 k | 5.712865474 | 5.35 Lac | 4.62 Lac |
| 1931 | 10.99 Lac | 1.01 Lac | 10.17281881 | 5.99 Lac | 5.00 Lac |
| 1941 | 14.90 Lac | 3.91 Lac | 35.62187235 | 8.33 Lac | 6.57 Lac |
| 1951 | 16.11 Lac | 1.21 Lac | 8.123778773 | 8.90 Lac | 7.21 Lac |
| 1961 | 20.38 Lac | 4.27 Lac | 26.50559492 | 11.27 Lac | 9.11 Lac |
| 1971 | 24.17 Lac | 3.79 Lac | 18.58294207 | 13.19 Lac | 10.99 Lac |
| 1981 | 29.67 Lac | 5.50 Lac | 22.735208 | 15.84 Lac | 13.83 Lac |
| 1991 | 37.30 Lac | 7.63 Lac | 25.71010236 | 19.82 Lac | 17.47 Lac |
| 2001 | 42.73 Lac | 5.43 Lac | 14.57122985 | 22.42 Lac | 20.31 Lac |
| 2011 | 48.50 Lac | 5.77 Lac | 13.5014424 | 25.01 Lac | 23.49 Lac |
Haora - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52.80 Lac (52,79,563) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 53.05 Lac (53,04,892) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 53.26 Lac (53,25,620) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 53.43 Lac (53,43,017) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 53.60 Lac (53,60,414) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 53.78 Lac (53,77,811) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 53.95 Lac (53,95,208) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 54.07 Lac (54,07,159) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 54.15 Lac (54,15,249) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 54.23 Lac (54,23,340) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 54.31 Lac (54,31,430) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 54.40 Lac (54,39,521) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 54.48 Lac (54,47,558) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Haora District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 54.48 Lac (54,47,558), with a male population of 27.71 Lac (27,71,089) and a female population of 26.76 Lac (26,76,087). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Haora District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.