Nabadwip Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nabadwip Tehsil has a population of 1.35 Lac (1,35,314) with 69.70 k (69,696) males and 65.62 k (65,618) females.The sex ratio in Nabadwip is 942, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nabadwip Tehsil is 15.54 k (15,537) which is 11.48% of Nabadwip Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nabadwip Tehsil is 955 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.35 Lac

Toatl Population

69.70 k

Male Population

65.62 k

Female Population

Nabadwip Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nabadwip Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.47 Lac (1,47,298), indicating a 8.86% increased from Nabadwip's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 75.40 k, and the estimated female population is 71.90 k.

Nabadwip Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nabadwip Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.48 Lac (1,48,005), projecting a 9.38% increased from Nabadwip's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 75.72 k, and the estimated female population is 72.28 k.

Nabadwip Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Nabadwip Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 83.07 k (83,069), accounting for 61.39% of the Nabadwip Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 43.16 k (43,162), and the Hindu female population is around 39.91 k (39,907).

Nabadwip Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nabadwip Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 51.69 k (51,685), accounting for 38.2% of the Nabadwip Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 26.27 k (26,267), and the Muslim female population is around 25.42 k (25,418).

Nabadwip Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu83,06961.39%
Muslim51,68538.2%
Other religions and persuasions4420.33%
Religion not stated580.04%
Christian440.03%
Sikh100.01%
Buddhist30%
Jain30%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Nabadwip Urban Population

The Urban population of Nabadwip Tehsil is 59.07 k (59,073), with 30.18 k (30,181) being males and 28.89 k (28,892) being females, making up 43.66% of the Nabadwip total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 958 females for every 1000 males.

Nabadwip Rural Population

The Rural population of Nabadwip Tehsil is 76.24 k (76,241), with 39.52 k (39,515) being males and 36.73 k (36,726) being females, making up 56.34% of the Nabadwip total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 930 females for every 1000 males.

Nabadwip Literacy Rate

Nabadwip Tehsil has a literacy rate of 67.72% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nabadwip Tehsil is 73.8 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nabadwip Tehsil is 61.26 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Nabadwip Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 75.85%, while in the rural regions of Nabadwip Tehsil, it is around 61.2%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nabadwip

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.72 73.8 61.26
Urban Area 75.85 81.41 70.04
Rural Area 61.2 67.78 54.1

Literacy Rate by Religion in Nabadwip

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 73.65 79.33 67.51
Muslim 57.64 64.18 50.88
Other religions and persuasions 67.87 75.52 60.41
Religion not stated 77.5 78.95 76.19

Nabadwip Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nabadwip Tehsil is 19.61 k (19,612) with 10.11 k (10,106) males and 9.51 k (9,506) females, which is 14.49% of Nabadwip Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 941 females for every 1000 males.

Nabadwip Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nabadwip Tehsil is 1.64 k (1,642) with 842 (842) males and 800 (800) females, which is 1.21% of Nabadwip Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 951 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nabadwip

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 942
Urban Area 958
Rural Area 930

Sex Ratio by Religion in Nabadwip

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 925
Muslim 968
Other religions and persuasions 1085
Religion not stated 1072

Nabadwip Area & Households

The Total Area of Nabadwip Tehsil is 93.17 Square KM, with a population density of 1,452 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Nabadwip Tehsil are 7 and the Total Number of Villages in Nabadwip Tehsil are 21.The Total Number of households in Nabadwip Tehsil are 32.30 k(32,303).

Nabadwip Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nabadwip Tehsil, there are about 53.11 k (53,111) workers, making up nearly 39.25% of the Nabadwip Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 41.27 k (41,274) are male workers, and about 11.84 k (11,837) are female workers.

Nabadwip - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.47 Lac (1,47,298) 8.86%
2025 1.48 Lac (1,48,005) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.49 Lac (1,48,583) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.49 Lac (1,49,069) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.50 Lac (1,49,554) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.50 Lac (1,50,039) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.51 Lac (1,50,525) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.51 Lac (1,50,858) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.51 Lac (1,51,084) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.51 Lac (1,51,310) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.52 Lac (1,51,535) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.52 Lac (1,51,761) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.52 Lac (1,51,985) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nabadwip Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.52 Lac (1,51,985), with a male population of 77.23 k (77,229) and a female population of 74.75 k (74,749). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Nabadwip Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Nabadwip Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nabadwip is 1.35 Lac (1,35,314).

The estimated population of Nabadwip in 2024 is approximately 1.47 Lac (1,47,298).

Hindu constitute 61.39% of Nabadwip population, amounting to approximately 83.07 k (83,069) people.

Muslim constitute 38.2% of Nabadwip population, totaling around 51.69 k (51,685) people.

Hindu: 61.39%, Muslim: 38.2%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.33%, Religion not stated: 0.04%, Christian: 0.03%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nabadwip is 19.61 k (14.49%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.64 k (1.21%).

In Nabadwip, 59.07 k (43.66%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 76.24 k (56.34%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nabadwip is 67.72%, with male literacy at 73.8% and female literacy at 61.26%.

The sex ratio in Nabadwip is 942 females for every 1000 males.

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