Midnapore Population

As per the 2011 Census, Midnapore Tehsil has a population of 1.92 Lac (1,91,705) with 97.49 k (97,490) males and 94.22 k (94,215) females.The sex ratio in Midnapore is 967, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Midnapore Tehsil is 25.92 k (25,920) which is 13.52% of Midnapore Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Midnapore Tehsil is 969 females for every 1000 males.

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

Midnapore Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Midnapore Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.09 Lac (2,08,683), indicating a 8.86% increased from Midnapore's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.05 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.03 Lac.

Midnapore Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Midnapore Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.10 Lac (2,09,685), projecting a 9.38% increased from Midnapore's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.06 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.04 Lac.

Midnapore Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Midnapore Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.38 Lac (1,37,527), accounting for 71.74% of the Midnapore Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 69.68 k (69,680), and the Hindu female population is around 67.85 k (67,847).

Midnapore Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Midnapore Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 49.04 k (49,039), accounting for 25.58% of the Midnapore Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 25.24 k (25,236), and the Muslim female population is around 23.80 k (23,803).

Midnapore Religion Wise Population

Midnapore Urban Population

The Urban population of Midnapore Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Midnapore total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Midnapore Rural Population

The Rural population of Midnapore Tehsil is 1.92 Lac (1,91,705), with 97.49 k (97,490) being males and 94.22 k (94,215) being females, making up 100% of the Midnapore total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Midnapore Literacy Rate

Midnapore Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.48% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Midnapore Tehsil is 78.43 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Midnapore Tehsil is 62.24 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Midnapore Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Midnapore Tehsil, it is around 70.48%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Midnapore

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	70.48	78.43	62.24
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	70.48	78.43	62.24

Literacy Rate by Religion in Midnapore

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	71.25	79.46	62.82
Muslim	69.58	76.37	62.37
Other religions and persuasions	55.96	68.44	43.55
Religion not stated	72.57	84.11	62.18

Midnapore Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Midnapore Tehsil is 37.45 k (37,445) with 18.85 k (18,845) males and 18.60 k (18,600) females, which is 19.53% of Midnapore Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Midnapore Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Midnapore Tehsil is 33.87 k (33,869) with 16.88 k (16,877) males and 16.99 k (16,992) females, which is 17.67% of Midnapore Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1007 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Midnapore

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	967
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	967

Sex Ratio by Religion in Midnapore

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	974
Muslim	944
Other religions and persuasions	998
Religion not stated	1043

Midnapore Area & Households

The Total Area of Midnapore Tehsil is 326.62 Square KM, with a population density of 587 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Midnapore Tehsil are 271.The Total Number of households in Midnapore Tehsil are 42.33 k(42,326).

Midnapore Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Midnapore Tehsil, there are about 79.08 k (79,078) workers, making up nearly 41.25% of the Midnapore Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 55.85 k (55,848) are male workers, and about 23.23 k (23,230) are female workers.

Midnapore - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Midnapore Census Frequently Asked Questions