Kashipur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kashipur Tehsil has a population of 2.00 Lac (2,00,083) with 1.02 Lac (1,01,801) males and 98.28 k (98,282) females.The sex ratio in Kashipur is 966, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kashipur Tehsil is 23.74 k (23,737) which is 11.86% of Kashipur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kashipur Tehsil is 939 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kashipur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Kashipur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kashipur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.18 Lac (2,17,803), indicating a 8.86% increased from Kashipur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.10 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.08 Lac.
Kashipur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kashipur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.19 Lac (2,18,848), projecting a 9.38% increased from Kashipur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.11 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.08 Lac.
Kashipur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Kashipur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.72 Lac (1,71,510), accounting for 85.72% of the Kashipur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 87.48 k (87,482), and the Hindu female population is around 84.03 k (84,028).
Kashipur Other religions and persuasions Population
Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Kashipur Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 16.10 k (16,099), accounting for 8.05% of the Kashipur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 8.04 k (8,035), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 8.06 k (8,064).
Kashipur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,71,510 | 85.72% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 16,099 | 8.05% |
| Muslim | 10,315 | 5.16% |
| Christian | 840 | 0.42% |
| Religion not stated | 648 | 0.32% |
| Jain | 622 | 0.31% |
| Buddhist | 25 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 24 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKashipur Urban Population
The Urban population of Kashipur Tehsil is 25.76 k (25,758), with 13.06 k (13,063) being males and 12.70 k (12,695) being females, making up 12.87% of the Kashipur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 972 females for every 1000 males.
Kashipur Rural Population
The Rural population of Kashipur Tehsil is 1.74 Lac (1,74,325), with 88.74 k (88,738) being males and 85.59 k (85,587) being females, making up 87.13% of the Kashipur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 965 females for every 1000 males.
Kashipur Literacy Rate
Kashipur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 71.06% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kashipur Tehsil is 82.83 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kashipur Tehsil is 58.91 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kashipur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.59%, while in the rural regions of Kashipur Tehsil, it is around 69.29%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kashipur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71.06 | 82.83 | 58.91 |
| Urban Area | 82.59 | 89.31 | 75.69 |
| Rural Area | 69.29 | 81.84 | 56.33 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Kashipur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 72.02 | 83.73 | 59.86 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 60.19 | 72.83 | 47.68 |
| Muslim | 69.48 | 81.44 | 57.07 |
| Christian | 88.76 | 91.76 | 86 |
Kashipur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kashipur Tehsil is 57.02 k (57,015) with 29.19 k (29,187) males and 27.83 k (27,828) females, which is 28.5% of Kashipur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 954 females for every 1000 males.
Kashipur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kashipur Tehsil is 49.54 k (49,537) with 24.78 k (24,776) males and 24.76 k (24,761) females, which is 24.76% of Kashipur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kashipur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 966 |
| Urban Area | 972 |
| Rural Area | 965 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Kashipur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 961 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1004 |
| Muslim | 968 |
| Christian | 1080 |
Kashipur Area & Households
The Total Area of Kashipur Tehsil is 446.18 Square KM, with a population density of 448 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kashipur Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Kashipur Tehsil are 209.The Total Number of households in Kashipur Tehsil are 40.63 k(40,630).
Kashipur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kashipur Tehsil, there are about 83.00 k (82,995) workers, making up nearly 41.48% of the Kashipur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 54.67 k (54,672) are male workers, and about 28.32 k (28,323) are female workers.
Kashipur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.18 Lac (2,17,803) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.19 Lac (2,18,848) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.20 Lac (2,19,704) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.20 Lac (2,20,421) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.21 Lac (2,21,139) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.22 Lac (2,21,857) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.23 Lac (2,22,574) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.23 Lac (2,23,067) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.23 Lac (2,23,401) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.24 Lac (2,23,735) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.24 Lac (2,24,069) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.24 Lac (2,24,402) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.25 Lac (2,24,734) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kashipur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.25 Lac (2,24,734), with a male population of 1.13 Lac (1,12,803) and a female population of 1.12 Lac (1,11,958). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Kashipur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.