Harischandrapur - I Population

As per the 2011 Census, Harischandrapur - I Tehsil has a population of 1.99 Lac (1,99,493) with 1.03 Lac (1,03,183) males and 96.31 k (96,310) females.The sex ratio in Harischandrapur - I is 934, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Harischandrapur - I Tehsil is 30.66 k (30,662) which is 15.37% of Harischandrapur - I Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Harischandrapur - I Tehsil is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Harischandrapur - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Maldah District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.

Harischandrapur - I Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Harischandrapur - I Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.17 Lac (2,17,161), indicating a 8.86% increased from Harischandrapur - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.12 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.06 Lac.

Harischandrapur - I Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Harischandrapur - I Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.18 Lac (2,18,203), projecting a 9.38% increased from Harischandrapur - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.12 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.06 Lac.

Harischandrapur - I Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Harischandrapur - I Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.19 Lac (1,18,523), accounting for 59.41% of the Harischandrapur - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 61.22 k (61,223), and the Muslim female population is around 57.30 k (57,300).

Harischandrapur - I Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Harischandrapur - I Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 80.42 k (80,417), accounting for 40.31% of the Harischandrapur - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 41.66 k (41,656), and the Hindu female population is around 38.76 k (38,761).

Harischandrapur - I Religion Wise Population

Harischandrapur - I Urban Population

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

Harischandrapur - I Rural Population

The Rural population of Harischandrapur - I Tehsil is 1.99 Lac (1,99,493), with 1.03 Lac (1,03,183) being males and 96.31 k (96,310) being females, making up 100% of the Harischandrapur - I total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 934 females for every 1000 males.

Harischandrapur - I Literacy Rate

Harischandrapur - I Tehsil has a literacy rate of 52.47% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Harischandrapur - I Tehsil is 57.37 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Harischandrapur - I Tehsil is 47.21 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Harischandrapur - I Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Harischandrapur - I Tehsil, it is around 52.47%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Harischandrapur - I

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	52.47	57.37	47.21
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	52.47	57.37	47.21

Literacy Rate by Religion in Harischandrapur - I

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Muslim	51.32	54.11	48.33
Hindu	54	61.86	45.51
Jain	91.67	96.33	85.54
Christian	51.3	60	41.89

Harischandrapur - I Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Harischandrapur - I Tehsil is 49.07 k (49,069) with 25.35 k (25,346) males and 23.72 k (23,723) females, which is 24.6% of Harischandrapur - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 936 females for every 1000 males.

Harischandrapur - I Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Harischandrapur - I Tehsil is 4.14 k (4,142) with 2.11 k (2,112) males and 2.03 k (2,030) females, which is 2.08% of Harischandrapur - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 962 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Harischandrapur - I

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	934
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	934

Sex Ratio by Religion in Harischandrapur - I

Religion	Sex Ratio
Muslim	936
Hindu	931
Jain	772
Christian	915

Harischandrapur - I Area & Households

The Total Area of Harischandrapur - I Tehsil is 178.57 Square KM, with a population density of 1,117 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Harischandrapur - I Tehsil are 105.The Total Number of households in Harischandrapur - I Tehsil are 44.28 k(44,284).

Harischandrapur - I Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Harischandrapur - I Tehsil, there are about 70.15 k (70,153) workers, making up nearly 35.17% of the Harischandrapur - I Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 56.25 k (56,254) are male workers, and about 13.90 k (13,899) are female workers.

Harischandrapur - I - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Harischandrapur - I Census Frequently Asked Questions