Nawda Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nawda Tehsil has a population of 2.27 Lac (2,26,859) with 1.16 Lac (1,16,341) males and 1.11 Lac (1,10,518) females.The sex ratio in Nawda is 950, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nawda Tehsil is 27.21 k (27,209) which is 11.99% of Nawda Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nawda Tehsil is 969 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.27 Lac

Toatl Population

1.16 Lac

Male Population

1.11 Lac

Female Population

Nawda Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nawda Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.47 Lac (2,46,951), indicating a 8.86% increased from Nawda's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.26 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.21 Lac.

Nawda Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nawda Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.48 Lac (2,48,136), projecting a 9.38% increased from Nawda's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.26 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.22 Lac.

Nawda Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Nawda Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.63 Lac (1,63,054), accounting for 71.87% of the Nawda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 83.53 k (83,526), and the Muslim female population is around 79.53 k (79,528).

Nawda Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Nawda Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 63.50 k (63,503), accounting for 27.99% of the Nawda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 32.66 k (32,656), and the Hindu female population is around 30.85 k (30,847).

Nawda Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim1,63,05471.87%
Hindu63,50327.99%
Religion not stated1860.08%
Christian880.04%
Jain120.01%
Sikh110%
Buddhist50%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Nawda Urban Population

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

Nawda Rural Population

The Rural population of Nawda Tehsil is 2.27 Lac (2,26,859), with 1.16 Lac (1,16,341) being males and 1.11 Lac (1,10,518) being females, making up 100% of the Nawda total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Nawda Literacy Rate

Nawda Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.09% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nawda Tehsil is 66.91 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nawda Tehsil is 65.24 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Nawda Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Nawda Tehsil, it is around 66.09%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nawda

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.09 66.91 65.24
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 66.09 66.91 65.24

Literacy Rate by Religion in Nawda

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 62.76 62.48 63.05
Hindu 74.33 77.79 70.67
Religion not stated 70.83 76.81 65.33
Christian 70.42 77.14 63.89

Nawda Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nawda Tehsil is 14.80 k (14,804) with 7.55 k (7,545) males and 7.26 k (7,259) females, which is 6.53% of Nawda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 963 females for every 1000 males.

Nawda Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nawda Tehsil is 1.53 k (1,526) with 803 (803) males and 723 (723) females, which is 0.67% of Nawda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 901 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nawda

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 950
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 950

Sex Ratio by Religion in Nawda

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 953
Hindu 945
Religion not stated 879
Christian 956

Nawda Area & Households

The Total Area of Nawda Tehsil is 227.68 Square KM, with a population density of 996 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Nawda Tehsil are 39.The Total Number of households in Nawda Tehsil are 53.96 k(53,962).

Nawda Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nawda Tehsil, there are about 73.95 k (73,947) workers, making up nearly 32.6% of the Nawda Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 68.47 k (68,470) are male workers, and about 5.48 k (5,477) are female workers.

Nawda - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.47 Lac (2,46,951) 8.86%
2025 2.48 Lac (2,48,136) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.49 Lac (2,49,105) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.50 Lac (2,49,919) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.51 Lac (2,50,733) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.52 Lac (2,51,546) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.52 Lac (2,52,360) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.53 Lac (2,52,919) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.53 Lac (2,53,298) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.54 Lac (2,53,676) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.54 Lac (2,54,054) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.54 Lac (2,54,433) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.55 Lac (2,54,809) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nawda Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.55 Lac (2,54,809), with a male population of 1.29 Lac (1,28,915) and a female population of 1.26 Lac (1,25,896). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Nawda Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Nawda Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nawda is 2.27 Lac (2,26,859).

The estimated population of Nawda in 2024 is approximately 2.47 Lac (2,46,951).

Muslim constitute 71.87% of Nawda population, amounting to approximately 1.63 Lac (1,63,054) people.

Hindu constitute 27.99% of Nawda population, totaling around 63.50 k (63,503) people.

Muslim: 71.87%, Hindu: 27.99%, Religion not stated: 0.08%, Christian: 0.04%, Jain: 0.01%, Sikh: 0%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nawda is 14.80 k (6.53%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.53 k (0.67%).

In Nawda, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.27 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawda is 66.09%, with male literacy at 66.91% and female literacy at 65.24%.

The sex ratio in Nawda is 950 females for every 1000 males.

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