Sitalkuchi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sitalkuchi Tehsil has a population of 1.85 Lac (1,85,353) with 94.28 k (94,277) males and 91.08 k (91,076) females.The sex ratio in Sitalkuchi is 967, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sitalkuchi Tehsil is 25.30 k (25,304) which is 13.65% of Sitalkuchi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sitalkuchi Tehsil is 964 females for every 1000 males.

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

Sitalkuchi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sitalkuchi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.02 Lac (2,01,769), indicating a 8.86% increased from Sitalkuchi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.02 Lac, and the estimated female population is 99.79 k.

Sitalkuchi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sitalkuchi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.03 Lac (2,02,737), projecting a 9.38% increased from Sitalkuchi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.02 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.00 Lac.

Sitalkuchi Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Sitalkuchi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.20 Lac (1,19,603), accounting for 64.53% of the Sitalkuchi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 60.83 k (60,830), and the Hindu female population is around 58.77 k (58,773).

Sitalkuchi Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sitalkuchi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 65.45 k (65,446), accounting for 35.31% of the Sitalkuchi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 33.28 k (33,280), and the Muslim female population is around 32.17 k (32,166).

Sitalkuchi Religion Wise Population

Sitalkuchi Urban Population

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

Sitalkuchi Rural Population

The Rural population of Sitalkuchi Tehsil is 1.85 Lac (1,85,353), with 94.28 k (94,277) being males and 91.08 k (91,076) being females, making up 100% of the Sitalkuchi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Sitalkuchi Literacy Rate

Sitalkuchi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.34% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sitalkuchi Tehsil is 77.03 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sitalkuchi Tehsil is 63.41 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sitalkuchi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Sitalkuchi Tehsil, it is around 70.34%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sitalkuchi

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	70.34	77.03	63.41
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	70.34	77.03	63.41

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sitalkuchi

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	71.53	78.8	63.99
Muslim	68.03	73.61	62.29
Christian	68.75	73.77	62.75
Religion not stated	86.32	93.18	80.39

Sitalkuchi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sitalkuchi Tehsil is 1.01 Lac (1,01,009) with 51.32 k (51,318) males and 49.69 k (49,691) females, which is 54.5% of Sitalkuchi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Sitalkuchi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sitalkuchi Tehsil is 259 (259) with 122 (122) males and 137 (137) females, which is 0.14% of Sitalkuchi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1123 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sitalkuchi

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	967
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	967

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sitalkuchi

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	967
Muslim	967
Christian	767
Religion not stated	943

Sitalkuchi Area & Households

The Total Area of Sitalkuchi Tehsil is 265.21 Square KM, with a population density of 699 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Sitalkuchi Tehsil are 70.The Total Number of households in Sitalkuchi Tehsil are 42.59 k(42,587).

Sitalkuchi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sitalkuchi Tehsil, there are about 73.28 k (73,277) workers, making up nearly 39.53% of the Sitalkuchi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 52.42 k (52,422) are male workers, and about 20.86 k (20,855) are female workers.

Sitalkuchi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Sitalkuchi Census Frequently Asked Questions