Tarakeswar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Tarakeswar Tehsil has a population of 1.79 Lac (1,79,148) with 91.53 k (91,534) males and 87.61 k (87,614) females.The sex ratio in Tarakeswar is 958, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Tarakeswar Tehsil is 17.10 k (17,096) which is 9.54% of Tarakeswar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Tarakeswar Tehsil is 950 females for every 1000 males.

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

Tarakeswar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Tarakeswar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.95 Lac (1,95,014), indicating a 8.86% increased from Tarakeswar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 99.03 k, and the estimated female population is 96.00 k.

Tarakeswar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Tarakeswar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.96 Lac (1,95,950), projecting a 9.38% increased from Tarakeswar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 99.45 k, and the estimated female population is 96.51 k.

Tarakeswar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Tarakeswar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.59 Lac (1,59,330), accounting for 88.94% of the Tarakeswar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 81.47 k (81,473), and the Hindu female population is around 77.86 k (77,857).

Tarakeswar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Tarakeswar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 18.27 k (18,274), accounting for 10.2% of the Tarakeswar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 9.29 k (9,289), and the Muslim female population is around 8.99 k (8,985).

Tarakeswar Religion Wise Population

Tarakeswar Urban Population

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

Tarakeswar Rural Population

The Rural population of Tarakeswar Tehsil is 1.79 Lac (1,79,148), with 91.53 k (91,534) being males and 87.61 k (87,614) being females, making up 100% of the Tarakeswar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 958 females for every 1000 males.

Tarakeswar Literacy Rate

Tarakeswar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.96% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Tarakeswar Tehsil is 86.52 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Tarakeswar Tehsil is 73.11 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Tarakeswar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Tarakeswar Tehsil, it is around 79.96%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Tarakeswar

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	79.96	86.52	73.11
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	79.96	86.52	73.11

Literacy Rate by Religion in Tarakeswar

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	79.82	86.51	72.82
Muslim	82.4	87.47	77.16
Other religions and persuasions	60.42	72.82	48.4
Religion not stated	86.21	90	82.14

Tarakeswar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Tarakeswar Tehsil is 42.34 k (42,338) with 21.21 k (21,209) males and 21.13 k (21,129) females, which is 23.63% of Tarakeswar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 997 females for every 1000 males.

Tarakeswar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Tarakeswar Tehsil is 9.03 k (9,034) with 4.45 k (4,452) males and 4.58 k (4,582) females, which is 5.04% of Tarakeswar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1030 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Tarakeswar

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	958
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	958

Sex Ratio by Religion in Tarakeswar

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	956
Muslim	968
Other religions and persuasions	1026
Religion not stated	865

Tarakeswar Area & Households

The Total Area of Tarakeswar Tehsil is 116.34 Square KM, with a population density of 1,540 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Tarakeswar Tehsil are 90.The Total Number of households in Tarakeswar Tehsil are 41.98 k(41,975).

Tarakeswar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Tarakeswar Tehsil, there are about 75.53 k (75,530) workers, making up nearly 42.16% of the Tarakeswar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 58.72 k (58,719) are male workers, and about 16.81 k (16,811) are female workers.

Tarakeswar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Tarakeswar Census Frequently Asked Questions