Kantanagar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kantanagar Village has a population of 9.45 k (9,453) with 4.80 k (4,797) males and 4.66 k (4,656) females.The sex ratio in Kantanagar is 971, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kantanagar Village is 1.83 k (1,826) which is 19.32% of Kantanagar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kantanagar Village is 970 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kantanagar village is listed as part of the Sagardighi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Murshidabad District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

9.45 k

Toatl Population

4.80 k

Male Population

4.66 k

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Kantanagar Population Census 2011
  2. Kantanagar Population 2025
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Kantanagar Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Kantanagar Village current estimated population is projected to be 10.34 k (10,340), indicating a 9.38% increased from Kantanagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.21 k, and the estimated female population is 5.13 k.

Kantanagar Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Kantanagar Village estimated population is projected to be 10.38 k (10,380), projecting a 9.81% increased from Kantanagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 5.23 k, and the estimated female population is 5.15 k.

Kantanagar Literacy Rate

Kantanagar Village has a literacy rate of 56.73% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kantanagar Village is 58.09 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kantanagar Village is 55.34 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kantanagar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 56.73 58.09 55.34
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 56.73 58.09 55.34

Kantanagar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kantanagar Village is 1.07 k (1,071) with 540 (540) males and 531 (531) females, which is 11.33% of Kantanagar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Kantanagar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Kantanagar Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Kantanagar Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kantanagar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 971
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 971

Kantanagar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kantanagar Village are 1.77 k(1,769).

Kantanagar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kantanagar Village, there are about 4.01 k (4,007) workers, making up nearly 42.39% of the Kantanagar Village total population. Out of these, around 2.49 k (2,491) are male workers, and about 1.52 k (1,516) are female workers.

Kantanagar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 10.34 k (10,340) 9.38% ↑
2026 10.38 k (10,380) 9.81% 0.43 % ↑
2027 10.41 k (10,414) 10.16% 0.35 % ↑
2028 10.45 k (10,448) 10.52% 0.36 % ↑
2029 10.48 k (10,482) 10.88% 0.36 % ↑
2030 10.52 k (10,516) 11.24% 0.36 % ↑
2031 10.54 k (10,539) 11.49% 0.25 % ↑
2032 10.56 k (10,555) 11.65% 0.16 % ↑
2033 10.57 k (10,571) 11.82% 0.17 % ↑
2034 10.59 k (10,587) 11.99% 0.17 % ↑
2035 10.60 k (10,602) 12.15% 0.16 % ↑
2036 10.62 k (10,618) 12.32% 0.17 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Kantanagar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 10.62 k (10,618), with a male population of 5.32 k (5,316) and a female population of 5.30 k (5,304). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Kantanagar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.

Kantanagar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bhumihar 1,400
2 Arazi Balarambati 0
3 Chandpara 3,225
4 Harirampur 637
5 Kismatgadi 4,185
6 Dogachhi 2,562
7 Hatpara 205
8 Manigram 4,162
9 Balarmbati 1,471
10 Kherur 1,863

Kantanagar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kantanagar is 9.45 k (9,453).

The estimated population of Kantanagar in 2025 is approximately 10.34 k (10,340).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kantanagar is 1.07 k (11.33%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantanagar is 56.73%, with male literacy at 58.09% and female literacy at 55.34%.

The sex ratio in Kantanagar is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Kantanagar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.27% up to 2036.