Burwan Population
As per the 2011 Census, Burwan Tehsil has a population of 2.57 Lac (2,57,466) with 1.32 Lac (1,32,439) males and 1.25 Lac (1,25,027) females.The sex ratio in Burwan is 945, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Burwan Tehsil is 32.06 k (32,063) which is 12.45% of Burwan Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Burwan Tehsil is 945 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Burwan Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Murshidabad District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Burwan Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Burwan Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.80 Lac (2,80,268), indicating a 8.86% increased from Burwan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.43 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.37 Lac.
Burwan Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Burwan Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.82 Lac (2,81,613), projecting a 9.38% increased from Burwan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.44 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.38 Lac.
Burwan Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Burwan Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.46 Lac (1,46,140), accounting for 56.76% of the Burwan Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 75.26 k (75,261), and the Hindu female population is around 70.88 k (70,879).
Burwan Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Burwan Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.11 Lac (1,10,861), accounting for 43.06% of the Burwan Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 56.95 k (56,948), and the Muslim female population is around 53.91 k (53,913).
Burwan Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,46,140 | 56.76% |
| Muslim | 1,10,861 | 43.06% |
| Religion not stated | 220 | 0.09% |
| Christian | 155 | 0.06% |
| Jain | 62 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 14 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 13 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationBurwan Urban Population
The Urban population of Burwan Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Burwan total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Burwan Rural Population
The Rural population of Burwan Tehsil is 2.57 Lac (2,57,466), with 1.32 Lac (1,32,439) being males and 1.25 Lac (1,25,027) being females, making up 100% of the Burwan total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 945 females for every 1000 males.
Burwan Literacy Rate
Burwan Tehsil has a literacy rate of 68.96% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Burwan Tehsil is 74.97 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Burwan Tehsil is 62.6 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Burwan Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Burwan Tehsil, it is around 68.96%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Burwan
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68.96 | 74.97 | 62.6 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 68.96 | 74.97 | 62.6 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Burwan
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 71.27 | 78.42 | 63.69 |
| Muslim | 65.79 | 70.22 | 61.12 |
| Religion not stated | 65.52 | 75.28 | 55.29 |
| Christian | 59.86 | 61.76 | 58.11 |
Burwan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Burwan Tehsil is 63.10 k (63,098) with 32.26 k (32,264) males and 30.83 k (30,834) females, which is 24.51% of Burwan Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 956 females for every 1000 males.
Burwan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Burwan Tehsil is 2.96 k (2,955) with 1.48 k (1,477) males and 1.48 k (1,478) females, which is 1.15% of Burwan Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1001 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Burwan
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 945 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 945 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Burwan
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 942 |
| Muslim | 947 |
| Religion not stated | 982 |
| Christian | 1040 |
Burwan Area & Households
The Total Area of Burwan Tehsil is 271.51 Square KM, with a population density of 948 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Burwan Tehsil are 160.The Total Number of households in Burwan Tehsil are 60.73 k(60,732).
Burwan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Burwan Tehsil, there are about 84.56 k (84,561) workers, making up nearly 32.84% of the Burwan Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 76.15 k (76,148) are male workers, and about 8.41 k (8,413) are female workers.
Burwan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.80 Lac (2,80,268) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.82 Lac (2,81,613) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.83 Lac (2,82,713) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.84 Lac (2,83,637) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.85 Lac (2,84,561) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.85 Lac (2,85,484) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.86 Lac (2,86,408) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.87 Lac (2,87,042) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.87 Lac (2,87,471) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.88 Lac (2,87,901) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.88 Lac (2,88,330) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.89 Lac (2,88,760) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.89 Lac (2,89,187) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Burwan Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.89 Lac (2,89,187), with a male population of 1.47 Lac (1,46,753) and a female population of 1.42 Lac (1,42,424). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Burwan Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.