Ranaghat - I Population
As per the 2011 Census, Ranaghat - I Tehsil has a population of 2.15 Lac (2,15,137) with 1.11 Lac (1,10,676) males and 1.04 Lac (1,04,461) females.The sex ratio in Ranaghat - I is 944, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ranaghat - I Tehsil is 20.10 k (20,099) which is 9.34% of Ranaghat - I Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ranaghat - I Tehsil is 947 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Ranaghat - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Nadia District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Ranaghat - I Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Ranaghat - I Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.34 Lac (2,34,191), indicating a 8.86% increased from Ranaghat - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.20 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.14 Lac.
Ranaghat - I Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Ranaghat - I Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.35 Lac (2,35,314), projecting a 9.38% increased from Ranaghat - I's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.20 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.15 Lac.
Ranaghat - I Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Ranaghat - I Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.02 Lac (2,01,832), accounting for 93.82% of the Ranaghat - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.04 Lac (1,04,030), and the Hindu female population is around 97.80 k (97,802).
Ranaghat - I Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Ranaghat - I Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 12.21 k (12,208), accounting for 5.67% of the Ranaghat - I Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.14 k (6,137), and the Muslim female population is around 6.07 k (6,071).
Ranaghat - I Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,01,832 | 93.82% |
| Muslim | 12,208 | 5.67% |
| Christian | 837 | 0.39% |
| Religion not stated | 197 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 29 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 19 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 12 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 3 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationRanaghat - I Urban Population
The Urban population of Ranaghat - I Tehsil is 94.29 k (94,290), with 48.02 k (48,015) being males and 46.28 k (46,275) being females, making up 43.83% of the Ranaghat - I total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 964 females for every 1000 males.
Ranaghat - I Rural Population
The Rural population of Ranaghat - I Tehsil is 1.21 Lac (1,20,847), with 62.66 k (62,661) being males and 58.19 k (58,186) being females, making up 56.17% of the Ranaghat - I total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 929 females for every 1000 males.
Ranaghat - I Literacy Rate
Ranaghat - I Tehsil has a literacy rate of 77.55% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ranaghat - I Tehsil is 81.97 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ranaghat - I Tehsil is 72.86 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Ranaghat - I Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.1%, while in the rural regions of Ranaghat - I Tehsil, it is around 74.76%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ranaghat - I
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77.55 | 81.97 | 72.86 |
| Urban Area | 81.1 | 85.58 | 76.45 |
| Rural Area | 74.76 | 79.18 | 69.98 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Ranaghat - I
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 77.81 | 82.31 | 73.02 |
| Muslim | 72.25 | 75.5 | 68.96 |
| Christian | 86.99 | 86.77 | 87.15 |
| Religion not stated | 76.19 | 81.82 | 70 |
Ranaghat - I Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ranaghat - I Tehsil is 78.16 k (78,160) with 40.35 k (40,351) males and 37.81 k (37,809) females, which is 36.33% of Ranaghat - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 938 females for every 1000 males.
Ranaghat - I Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ranaghat - I Tehsil is 3.27 k (3,267) with 1.65 k (1,649) males and 1.62 k (1,618) females, which is 1.52% of Ranaghat - I Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 982 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ranaghat - I
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 944 |
| Urban Area | 964 |
| Rural Area | 929 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Ranaghat - I
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 941 |
| Muslim | 990 |
| Christian | 1257 |
| Religion not stated | 913 |
Ranaghat - I Area & Households
The Total Area of Ranaghat - I Tehsil is 135.49 Square KM, with a population density of 1,588 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ranaghat - I Tehsil are 9 and the Total Number of Villages in Ranaghat - I Tehsil are 60.The Total Number of households in Ranaghat - I Tehsil are 52.42 k(52,423).
Ranaghat - I Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Ranaghat - I Tehsil, there are about 78.59 k (78,590) workers, making up nearly 36.53% of the Ranaghat - I Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 66.08 k (66,084) are male workers, and about 12.51 k (12,506) are female workers.
Ranaghat - I - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.34 Lac (2,34,191) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.35 Lac (2,35,314) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.36 Lac (2,36,234) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.37 Lac (2,37,005) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.38 Lac (2,37,777) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.39 Lac (2,38,549) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.39 Lac (2,39,320) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.40 Lac (2,39,851) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.40 Lac (2,40,209) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.41 Lac (2,40,568) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.41 Lac (2,40,927) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.41 Lac (2,41,286) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.42 Lac (2,41,643) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Ranaghat - I Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.42 Lac (2,41,643), with a male population of 1.23 Lac (1,22,638) and a female population of 1.19 Lac (1,18,997). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Ranaghat - I Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.