Khargram Population

As per the 2011 Census, Khargram Tehsil has a population of 2.73 Lac (2,73,332) with 1.40 Lac (1,39,533) males and 1.34 Lac (1,33,799) females.The sex ratio in Khargram is 959, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khargram Tehsil is 37.80 k (37,804) which is 13.83% of Khargram Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khargram Tehsil is 960 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.73 Lac

Toatl Population

1.40 Lac

Male Population

1.34 Lac

Female Population

Khargram Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Khargram Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.98 Lac (2,97,540), indicating a 8.86% increased from Khargram's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.51 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.47 Lac.

Khargram Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Khargram Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.99 Lac (2,98,967), projecting a 9.38% increased from Khargram's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.52 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.47 Lac.

Khargram Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Khargram Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.48 Lac (1,48,206), accounting for 54.22% of the Khargram Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 75.21 k (75,209), and the Muslim female population is around 73.00 k (72,997).

Khargram Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Khargram Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.24 Lac (1,24,440), accounting for 45.53% of the Khargram Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 63.98 k (63,984), and the Hindu female population is around 60.46 k (60,456).

Khargram Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim1,48,20654.22%
Hindu1,24,44045.53%
Christian3530.13%
Religion not stated2810.1%
Jain220.01%
Buddhist110%
Sikh100%
Other religions and persuasions90%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Khargram Urban Population

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

Khargram Rural Population

The Rural population of Khargram Tehsil is 2.73 Lac (2,73,332), with 1.40 Lac (1,39,533) being males and 1.34 Lac (1,33,799) being females, making up 100% of the Khargram total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Khargram Literacy Rate

Khargram Tehsil has a literacy rate of 63.56% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khargram Tehsil is 69.69 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khargram Tehsil is 57.16 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Khargram Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Khargram Tehsil, it is around 63.56%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khargram

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.56 69.69 57.16
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 63.56 69.69 57.16

Literacy Rate by Religion in Khargram

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 60.49 65.93 54.9
Hindu 67.05 73.91 59.79
Christian 55.33 63.12 48
Religion not stated 71.23 82.24 60.71

Khargram Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Khargram Tehsil is 59.93 k (59,929) with 30.54 k (30,540) males and 29.39 k (29,389) females, which is 21.93% of Khargram Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 963 females for every 1000 males.

Khargram Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khargram Tehsil is 2.44 k (2,442) with 1.25 k (1,245) males and 1.20 k (1,197) females, which is 0.89% of Khargram Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 962 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khargram

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 959
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 959

Sex Ratio by Religion in Khargram

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 971
Hindu 945
Christian 1018
Religion not stated 979

Khargram Area & Households

The Total Area of Khargram Tehsil is 297.65 Square KM, with a population density of 918 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Khargram Tehsil are 155.The Total Number of households in Khargram Tehsil are 65.58 k(65,580).

Khargram Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Khargram Tehsil, there are about 90.06 k (90,057) workers, making up nearly 32.95% of the Khargram Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 78.21 k (78,209) are male workers, and about 11.85 k (11,848) are female workers.

Khargram - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.98 Lac (2,97,540) 8.86%
2025 2.99 Lac (2,98,967) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 3.00 Lac (3,00,135) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 3.01 Lac (3,01,116) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 3.02 Lac (3,02,096) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 3.03 Lac (3,03,077) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 3.04 Lac (3,04,057) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 3.05 Lac (3,04,731) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 3.05 Lac (3,05,186) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 3.06 Lac (3,05,642) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 3.06 Lac (3,06,098) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 3.07 Lac (3,06,554) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 3.07 Lac (3,07,007) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Khargram Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.07 Lac (3,07,007), with a male population of 1.55 Lac (1,54,613) and a female population of 1.52 Lac (1,52,417). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Khargram Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Khargram Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Khargram is 2.73 Lac (2,73,332).

The estimated population of Khargram in 2024 is approximately 2.98 Lac (2,97,540).

Muslim constitute 54.22% of Khargram population, amounting to approximately 1.48 Lac (1,48,206) people.

Hindu constitute 45.53% of Khargram population, totaling around 1.24 Lac (1,24,440) people.

Muslim: 54.22%, Hindu: 45.53%, Christian: 0.13%, Religion not stated: 0.1%, Jain: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%, Sikh: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Khargram is 59.93 k (21.93%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.44 k (0.89%).

In Khargram, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.73 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khargram is 63.56%, with male literacy at 69.69% and female literacy at 57.16%.

The sex ratio in Khargram is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Khargram population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.