Debra Population
As per the 2011 Census, Debra Tehsil has a population of 2.89 Lac (2,88,619) with 1.46 Lac (1,45,559) males and 1.43 Lac (1,43,060) females.The sex ratio in Debra is 983, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Debra Tehsil is 31.86 k (31,859) which is 11.04% of Debra Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Debra Tehsil is 987 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Debra Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Paschim Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Debra Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Debra Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.14 Lac (3,14,180), indicating a 8.86% increased from Debra's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.57 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.57 Lac.
Debra Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Debra Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.16 Lac (3,15,688), projecting a 9.38% increased from Debra's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.58 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.58 Lac.
Debra Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Debra Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.54 Lac (2,54,459), accounting for 88.16% of the Debra Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.28 Lac (1,28,085), and the Hindu female population is around 1.26 Lac (1,26,374).
Debra Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Debra Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 29.84 k (29,838), accounting for 10.34% of the Debra Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 15.34 k (15,342), and the Muslim female population is around 14.50 k (14,496).
Debra Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,54,459 | 88.16% |
| Muslim | 29,838 | 10.34% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3,243 | 1.12% |
| Religion not stated | 503 | 0.17% |
| Christian | 430 | 0.15% |
| Sikh | 70 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 39 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 37 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationDebra Urban Population
The Urban population of Debra Tehsil is 13.78 k (13,784), with 6.74 k (6,735) being males and 7.05 k (7,049) being females, making up 4.78% of the Debra total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1047 females for every 1000 males.
Debra Rural Population
The Rural population of Debra Tehsil is 2.75 Lac (2,74,835), with 1.39 Lac (1,38,824) being males and 1.36 Lac (1,36,011) being females, making up 95.22% of the Debra total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 980 females for every 1000 males.
Debra Literacy Rate
Debra Tehsil has a literacy rate of 82.03% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Debra Tehsil is 88.78 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Debra Tehsil is 75.16 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Debra Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.39%, while in the rural regions of Debra Tehsil, it is around 81.75%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Debra
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82.03 | 88.78 | 75.16 |
| Urban Area | 87.39 | 92.22 | 82.82 |
| Rural Area | 81.75 | 88.61 | 74.75 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Debra
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 82.31 | 88.97 | 75.56 |
| Muslim | 81.37 | 88.11 | 74.19 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 65.67 | 79.73 | 52.24 |
| Religion not stated | 79.57 | 86.12 | 72.95 |
Debra Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Debra Tehsil is 37.50 k (37,503) with 18.65 k (18,645) males and 18.86 k (18,858) females, which is 12.99% of Debra Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1012 females for every 1000 males.
Debra Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Debra Tehsil is 59.12 k (59,122) with 29.42 k (29,422) males and 29.70 k (29,700) females, which is 20.48% of Debra Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1010 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Debra
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 |
| Urban Area | 1047 |
| Rural Area | 980 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Debra
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 987 |
| Muslim | 945 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1030 |
| Religion not stated | 981 |
Debra Area & Households
The Total Area of Debra Tehsil is 368.18 Square KM, with a population density of 784 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Debra Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Debra Tehsil are 477.The Total Number of households in Debra Tehsil are 66.46 k(66,456).
Debra Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Debra Tehsil, there are about 1.32 Lac (1,31,890) workers, making up nearly 45.7% of the Debra Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 87.98 k (87,977) are male workers, and about 43.91 k (43,913) are female workers.
Debra - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.14 Lac (3,14,180) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.16 Lac (3,15,688) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.17 Lac (3,16,921) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.18 Lac (3,17,957) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.19 Lac (3,18,992) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.20 Lac (3,20,027) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.21 Lac (3,21,062) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.22 Lac (3,21,774) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.22 Lac (3,22,255) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.23 Lac (3,22,736) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.23 Lac (3,23,218) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.24 Lac (3,23,699) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.24 Lac (3,24,178) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Debra Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.24 Lac (3,24,178), with a male population of 1.61 Lac (1,61,290) and a female population of 1.63 Lac (1,62,966). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Debra Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.