Krishnagar - I Population

As per the 2011 Census, Krishnagar - I Tehsil has a population of 3.15 Lac (3,14,833) with 1.62 Lac (1,62,086) males and 1.53 Lac (1,52,747) females.The sex ratio in Krishnagar - I is 943 females for every 1000 males, indicating equality.

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Krishnagar - I Tehsil is 32.97 k (32,969) which is 10.47% of Krishnagar - I Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Krishnagar - I Tehsil is 983 females for every 1000 males.

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

3.15 Lac

Toatl Population

1.62 Lac

Male Population

1.53 Lac

Female Population

Krishnagar - I Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Krishnagar - I Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.43 Lac (3,42,716), indicating a 8.86% increased from Krishnagar - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.75 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.67 Lac.

Krishnagar - I Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Krishnagar - I Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.44 Lac (3,44,360), projecting a 9.38% increased from Krishnagar - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.76 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.68 Lac.

Krishnagar - I Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Krishnagar - I Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.61 Lac (2,60,607), accounting for 82.78% of the Krishnagar - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.34 Lac (1,34,412), and the Hindu female population is around 1.26 Lac (1,26,195).

Krishnagar - I Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Krishnagar - I Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 48.00 k (47,998), accounting for 15.25% of the Krishnagar - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 24.56 k (24,564), and the Muslim female population is around 23.43 k (23,434).

Krishnagar - I Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,60,60782.78%
Muslim47,99815.25%
Other religions and persuasions3,5351.12%
Christian2,4820.79%
Religion not stated1630.05%
Sikh260.01%
Buddhist160.01%
Jain60%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Krishnagar - I Urban Population

The Urban population of Krishnagar - I Tehsil is 28.95 k (28,948), with 14.85 k (14,847) being males and 14.10 k (14,101) being females, making up 9.19% of the Krishnagar - I total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Krishnagar - I Rural Population

The Rural population of Krishnagar - I Tehsil is 2.86 Lac (2,85,885), with 1.47 Lac (1,47,239) being males and 1.39 Lac (1,38,646) being females, making up 90.81% of the Krishnagar - I total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 942 females for every 1000 males.

Krishnagar - I Literacy Rate

Krishnagar - I Tehsil has a literacy rate of 71.45% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Krishnagar - I Tehsil is 76.5 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Krishnagar - I Tehsil is 66.08 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Krishnagar - I Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 72.23%, while in the rural regions of Krishnagar - I Tehsil, it is around 71.38%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Krishnagar - I

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.45 76.5 66.08
Urban Area 72.23 77.6 66.57
Rural Area 71.38 76.39 66.03

Literacy Rate by Religion in Krishnagar - I

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 73.02 78.21 67.46
Muslim 63.47 67.5 59.22
Other religions and persuasions 49.51 58.21 40.5
Christian 84.21 86.07 82.44

Krishnagar - I Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Krishnagar - I Tehsil is 1.13 Lac (1,13,204) with 58.47 k (58,471) males and 54.73 k (54,733) females, which is 35.96% of Krishnagar - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Krishnagar - I Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Krishnagar - I Tehsil is 16.02 k (16,019) with 8.05 k (8,048) males and 7.97 k (7,971) females, which is 5.09% of Krishnagar - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Krishnagar - I

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 943
Urban Area 950
Rural Area 942

Sex Ratio by Religion in Krishnagar - I

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 939
Muslim 954
Other religions and persuasions 958
Christian 1069

Krishnagar - I Area & Households

The Total Area of Krishnagar - I Tehsil is 259.72 Square KM, with a population density of 1,212 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Krishnagar - I Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Krishnagar - I Tehsil are 90.The Total Number of households in Krishnagar - I Tehsil are 74.38 k(74,375).

Krishnagar - I Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Krishnagar - I Tehsil, there are about 1.19 Lac (1,18,548) workers, making up nearly 37.65% of the Krishnagar - I Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 95.57 k (95,570) are male workers, and about 22.98 k (22,978) are female workers.

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

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.43 Lac (3,42,716) 8.86%
2025 3.44 Lac (3,44,360) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 3.46 Lac (3,45,706) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 3.47 Lac (3,46,835) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 3.48 Lac (3,47,964) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 3.49 Lac (3,49,094) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 3.50 Lac (3,50,223) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 3.51 Lac (3,50,999) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 3.52 Lac (3,51,524) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 3.52 Lac (3,52,049) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 3.53 Lac (3,52,574) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 3.53 Lac (3,53,100) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 3.54 Lac (3,53,621) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Krishnagar - I Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.54 Lac (3,53,621), with a male population of 1.80 Lac (1,79,604) and a female population of 1.74 Lac (1,74,001). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Krishnagar - I Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Krishnagar - I Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Krishnagar - I is 3.15 Lac (3,14,833).

The estimated population of Krishnagar - I in 2024 is approximately 3.43 Lac (3,42,716).

Hindu constitute 82.78% of Krishnagar - I population, amounting to approximately 2.61 Lac (2,60,607) people.

Muslim constitute 15.25% of Krishnagar - I population, totaling around 48.00 k (47,998) people.

Hindu: 82.78%, Muslim: 15.25%, Other religions and persuasions: 1.12%, Christian: 0.79%, Religion not stated: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Krishnagar - I is 1.13 Lac (35.96%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 16.02 k (5.09%).

In Krishnagar - I, 28.95 k (9.19%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.86 Lac (90.81%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Krishnagar - I is 71.45%, with male literacy at 76.5% and female literacy at 66.08%.

The sex ratio in Krishnagar - I is 943 females for every 1000 males.

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