Nanda Kumar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nanda Kumar Tehsil has a population of 2.63 Lac (2,62,998) with 1.36 Lac (1,35,720) males and 1.27 Lac (1,27,278) females.The sex ratio in Nanda Kumar is 938, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nanda Kumar Tehsil is 31.41 k (31,408) which is 11.94% of Nanda Kumar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nanda Kumar Tehsil is 941 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.63 Lac

Toatl Population

1.36 Lac

Male Population

1.27 Lac

Female Population

Nanda Kumar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nanda Kumar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.86 Lac (2,86,290), indicating a 8.86% increased from Nanda Kumar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.47 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.39 Lac.

Nanda Kumar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nanda Kumar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.88 Lac (2,87,664), projecting a 9.38% increased from Nanda Kumar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.47 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.40 Lac.

Nanda Kumar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Nanda Kumar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.30 Lac (2,30,480), accounting for 87.64% of the Nanda Kumar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.19 Lac (1,18,927), and the Hindu female population is around 1.12 Lac (1,11,553).

Nanda Kumar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nanda Kumar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 32.20 k (32,197), accounting for 12.24% of the Nanda Kumar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 16.62 k (16,621), and the Muslim female population is around 15.58 k (15,576).

Nanda Kumar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,30,48087.64%
Muslim32,19712.24%
Religion not stated2080.08%
Christian620.02%
Sikh310.01%
Jain90%
Buddhist60%
Other religions and persuasions50%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Nanda Kumar Urban Population

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

Nanda Kumar Rural Population

The Rural population of Nanda Kumar Tehsil is 2.63 Lac (2,62,998), with 1.36 Lac (1,35,720) being males and 1.27 Lac (1,27,278) being females, making up 100% of the Nanda Kumar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 938 females for every 1000 males.

Nanda Kumar Literacy Rate

Nanda Kumar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 85.56% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nanda Kumar Tehsil is 90.71 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nanda Kumar Tehsil is 80.07 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Nanda Kumar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Nanda Kumar Tehsil, it is around 85.56%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nanda Kumar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.56 90.71 80.07
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 85.56 90.71 80.07

Literacy Rate by Religion in Nanda Kumar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 86.27 91.55 80.65
Muslim 80.19 84.41 75.69
Religion not stated 87.26 92.41 82.05
Christian 92.16 96.67 85.71

Nanda Kumar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nanda Kumar Tehsil is 37.37 k (37,366) with 19.42 k (19,418) males and 17.95 k (17,948) females, which is 14.21% of Nanda Kumar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 925 females for every 1000 males.

Nanda Kumar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nanda Kumar Tehsil is 633 (633) with 305 (305) males and 328 (328) females, which is 0.24% of Nanda Kumar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1076 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nanda Kumar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 938
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 938

Sex Ratio by Religion in Nanda Kumar

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 938
Muslim 938
Religion not stated 874
Christian 723

Nanda Kumar Area & Households

The Total Area of Nanda Kumar Tehsil is 151.98 Square KM, with a population density of 1,730 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Nanda Kumar Tehsil are 101.The Total Number of households in Nanda Kumar Tehsil are 59.24 k(59,240).

Nanda Kumar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nanda Kumar Tehsil, there are about 1.04 Lac (1,03,599) workers, making up nearly 39.39% of the Nanda Kumar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 78.42 k (78,416) are male workers, and about 25.18 k (25,183) are female workers.

Nanda Kumar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.86 Lac (2,86,290) 8.86%
2025 2.88 Lac (2,87,664) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.89 Lac (2,88,788) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.90 Lac (2,89,731) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.91 Lac (2,90,675) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.92 Lac (2,91,618) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.93 Lac (2,92,561) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.93 Lac (2,93,209) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.94 Lac (2,93,648) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.94 Lac (2,94,087) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.95 Lac (2,94,526) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.95 Lac (2,94,964) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.95 Lac (2,95,400) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nanda Kumar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.95 Lac (2,95,400), with a male population of 1.50 Lac (1,50,388) and a female population of 1.45 Lac (1,44,988). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Nanda Kumar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Nanda Kumar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nanda Kumar is 2.63 Lac (2,62,998).

The estimated population of Nanda Kumar in 2024 is approximately 2.86 Lac (2,86,290).

Hindu constitute 87.64% of Nanda Kumar population, amounting to approximately 2.30 Lac (2,30,480) people.

Muslim constitute 12.24% of Nanda Kumar population, totaling around 32.20 k (32,197) people.

Hindu: 87.64%, Muslim: 12.24%, Religion not stated: 0.08%, Christian: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nanda Kumar is 37.37 k (14.21%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 633 (0.24%).

In Nanda Kumar, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.63 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nanda Kumar is 85.56%, with male literacy at 90.71% and female literacy at 80.07%.

The sex ratio in Nanda Kumar is 938 females for every 1000 males.

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