Dinhata - I Population
As per the 2011 Census, Dinhata - I Tehsil has a population of 2.86 Lac (2,86,269) with 1.48 Lac (1,47,602) males and 1.39 Lac (1,38,667) females.The sex ratio in Dinhata - I is 940, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dinhata - I Tehsil is 35.38 k (35,376) which is 12.36% of Dinhata - I Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dinhata - I Tehsil is 948 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Dinhata - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Koch Bihar District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Dinhata - I Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Dinhata - I Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.12 Lac (3,11,622), indicating a 8.86% increased from Dinhata - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.60 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.52 Lac.
Dinhata - I Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Dinhata - I Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.13 Lac (3,13,117), projecting a 9.38% increased from Dinhata - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.60 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.53 Lac.
Dinhata - I Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Dinhata - I Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.80 Lac (1,79,567), accounting for 62.73% of the Dinhata - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 92.83 k (92,830), and the Hindu female population is around 86.74 k (86,737).
Dinhata - I Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Dinhata - I Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.06 Lac (1,05,868), accounting for 36.98% of the Dinhata - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 54.34 k (54,343), and the Muslim female population is around 51.53 k (51,525).
Dinhata - I Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,79,567 | 62.73% |
| Muslim | 1,05,868 | 36.98% |
| Christian | 547 | 0.19% |
| Religion not stated | 162 | 0.06% |
| Jain | 71 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 34 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 11 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 9 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationDinhata - I Urban Population
The Urban population of Dinhata - I Tehsil is 4.38 k (4,379), with 2.28 k (2,277) being males and 2.10 k (2,102) being females, making up 1.53% of the Dinhata - I total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 924 females for every 1000 males.
Dinhata - I Rural Population
The Rural population of Dinhata - I Tehsil is 2.82 Lac (2,81,890), with 1.45 Lac (1,45,325) being males and 1.37 Lac (1,36,565) being females, making up 98.47% of the Dinhata - I total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 940 females for every 1000 males.
Dinhata - I Literacy Rate
Dinhata - I Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.23% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dinhata - I Tehsil is 78.79 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dinhata - I Tehsil is 67.31 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Dinhata - I Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.44%, while in the rural regions of Dinhata - I Tehsil, it is around 73.05%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dinhata - I
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73.23 | 78.79 | 67.31 |
| Urban Area | 84.44 | 89.09 | 79.44 |
| Rural Area | 73.05 | 78.62 | 67.12 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Dinhata - I
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 75.39 | 81.43 | 68.91 |
| Muslim | 69.4 | 74.06 | 64.47 |
| Christian | 80.72 | 87.27 | 75 |
| Religion not stated | 80.71 | 83.87 | 74.47 |
Dinhata - I Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dinhata - I Tehsil is 1.26 Lac (1,25,873) with 64.99 k (64,992) males and 60.88 k (60,881) females, which is 43.97% of Dinhata - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 937 females for every 1000 males.
Dinhata - I Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dinhata - I Tehsil is 1.17 k (1,171) with 593 (593) males and 578 (578) females, which is 0.41% of Dinhata - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 975 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dinhata - I
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 940 |
| Urban Area | 924 |
| Rural Area | 940 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Dinhata - I
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 935 |
| Muslim | 949 |
| Christian | 1112 |
| Religion not stated | 529 |
Dinhata - I Area & Households
The Total Area of Dinhata - I Tehsil is 270.78 Square KM, with a population density of 1,057 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Dinhata - I Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Dinhata - I Tehsil are 130.The Total Number of households in Dinhata - I Tehsil are 67.59 k(67,587).
Dinhata - I Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Dinhata - I Tehsil, there are about 1.14 Lac (1,13,733) workers, making up nearly 39.73% of the Dinhata - I Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 86.63 k (86,631) are male workers, and about 27.10 k (27,102) are female workers.
Dinhata - I - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.12 Lac (3,11,622) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.13 Lac (3,13,117) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.14 Lac (3,14,341) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.15 Lac (3,15,368) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.16 Lac (3,16,395) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.17 Lac (3,17,421) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.18 Lac (3,18,448) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.19 Lac (3,19,154) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.20 Lac (3,19,631) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.20 Lac (3,20,109) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.21 Lac (3,20,586) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.21 Lac (3,21,064) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.22 Lac (3,21,538) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Dinhata - I Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.22 Lac (3,21,538), with a male population of 1.64 Lac (1,63,554) and a female population of 1.58 Lac (1,57,962). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Dinhata - I Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.