Cooch Behar - II Population
As per the 2011 Census, Cooch Behar - II Tehsil has a population of 3.44 Lac (3,43,901) with 1.80 Lac (1,79,591) males and 1.64 Lac (1,64,310) females.The sex ratio in Cooch Behar - II is 915, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Cooch Behar - II Tehsil is 38.83 k (38,828) which is 11.29% of Cooch Behar - II Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Cooch Behar - II Tehsil is 960 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Cooch Behar - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Koch Bihar District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Cooch Behar - II Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Cooch Behar - II Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.74 Lac (3,74,358), indicating a 8.86% increased from Cooch Behar - II's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.94 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.80 Lac.
Cooch Behar - II Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Cooch Behar - II Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.76 Lac (3,76,154), projecting a 9.38% increased from Cooch Behar - II's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.95 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.81 Lac.
Cooch Behar - II Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Cooch Behar - II Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.81 Lac (2,81,472), accounting for 81.85% of the Cooch Behar - II Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.47 Lac (1,46,950), and the Hindu female population is around 1.35 Lac (1,34,522).
Cooch Behar - II Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Cooch Behar - II Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 60.66 k (60,658), accounting for 17.64% of the Cooch Behar - II Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 31.72 k (31,723), and the Muslim female population is around 28.94 k (28,935).
Cooch Behar - II Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,81,472 | 81.85% |
| Muslim | 60,658 | 17.64% |
| Religion not stated | 945 | 0.27% |
| Christian | 608 | 0.18% |
| Sikh | 123 | 0.04% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 43 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 35 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 17 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationCooch Behar - II Urban Population
The Urban population of Cooch Behar - II Tehsil is 53.98 k (53,984), with 27.65 k (27,645) being males and 26.34 k (26,339) being females, making up 15.7% of the Cooch Behar - II total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 953 females for every 1000 males.
Cooch Behar - II Rural Population
The Rural population of Cooch Behar - II Tehsil is 2.90 Lac (2,89,917), with 1.52 Lac (1,51,946) being males and 1.38 Lac (1,37,971) being females, making up 84.3% of the Cooch Behar - II total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 909 females for every 1000 males.
Cooch Behar - II Literacy Rate
Cooch Behar - II Tehsil has a literacy rate of 81.39% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Cooch Behar - II Tehsil is 86.43 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Cooch Behar - II Tehsil is 75.85 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Cooch Behar - II Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.22%, while in the rural regions of Cooch Behar - II Tehsil, it is around 80.48%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Cooch Behar - II
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81.39 | 86.43 | 75.85 |
| Urban Area | 86.22 | 89.55 | 82.73 |
| Rural Area | 80.48 | 85.86 | 74.5 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Cooch Behar - II
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 82.65 | 87.88 | 76.89 |
| Muslim | 75.41 | 79.4 | 71 |
| Religion not stated | 76.38 | 88.6 | 67.18 |
| Christian | 83.61 | 88.56 | 77.22 |
Cooch Behar - II Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Cooch Behar - II Tehsil is 1.55 Lac (1,54,656) with 80.18 k (80,176) males and 74.48 k (74,480) females, which is 44.97% of Cooch Behar - II Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 929 females for every 1000 males.
Cooch Behar - II Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Cooch Behar - II Tehsil is 3.43 k (3,429) with 1.93 k (1,930) males and 1.50 k (1,499) females, which is 1% of Cooch Behar - II Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 777 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Cooch Behar - II
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 |
| Urban Area | 953 |
| Rural Area | 909 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Cooch Behar - II
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 916 |
| Muslim | 913 |
| Religion not stated | 1224 |
| Christian | 763 |
Cooch Behar - II Area & Households
The Total Area of Cooch Behar - II Tehsil is 379.54 Square KM, with a population density of 906 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Cooch Behar - II Tehsil are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Cooch Behar - II Tehsil are 111.The Total Number of households in Cooch Behar - II Tehsil are 80.44 k(80,438).
Cooch Behar - II Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Cooch Behar - II Tehsil, there are about 1.28 Lac (1,28,323) workers, making up nearly 37.31% of the Cooch Behar - II Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.04 Lac (1,03,940) are male workers, and about 24.38 k (24,383) are female workers.
Cooch Behar - II - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.74 Lac (3,74,358) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.76 Lac (3,76,154) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.78 Lac (3,77,624) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.79 Lac (3,78,858) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.80 Lac (3,80,091) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.81 Lac (3,81,325) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.83 Lac (3,82,558) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.83 Lac (3,83,406) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.84 Lac (3,83,980) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.85 Lac (3,84,553) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.85 Lac (3,85,127) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.86 Lac (3,85,701) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.86 Lac (3,86,270) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Cooch Behar - II Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.86 Lac (3,86,270), with a male population of 1.99 Lac (1,99,000) and a female population of 1.87 Lac (1,87,173). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Cooch Behar - II Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.