Karandighi Population
As per the 2011 Census, Karandighi Tehsil has a population of 3.68 Lac (3,68,332) with 1.89 Lac (1,88,572) males and 1.80 Lac (1,79,760) females.The sex ratio in Karandighi is 954, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karandighi Tehsil is 66.98 k (66,984) which is 18.19% of Karandighi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karandighi Tehsil is 944 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Karandighi Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Uttar Dinajpur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Karandighi Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Karandighi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.01 Lac (4,00,953), indicating a 8.86% increased from Karandighi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.04 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.97 Lac.
Karandighi Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Karandighi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.03 Lac (4,02,877), projecting a 9.38% increased from Karandighi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.05 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.98 Lac.
Karandighi Muslim Population
Muslim is the most popular religion in Karandighi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.98 Lac (1,97,832), accounting for 53.71% of the Karandighi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.01 Lac (1,00,642), and the Muslim female population is around 97.19 k (97,190).
Karandighi Hindu Population
Hindu is the second most popular religion in Karandighi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.68 Lac (1,68,462), accounting for 45.74% of the Karandighi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 86.96 k (86,958), and the Hindu female population is around 81.50 k (81,504).
Karandighi Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 1,97,832 | 53.71% |
| Hindu | 1,68,462 | 45.74% |
| Christian | 1,460 | 0.4% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 299 | 0.08% |
| Religion not stated | 217 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 31 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 22 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 9 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKarandighi Urban Population
The Urban population of Karandighi Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Karandighi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Karandighi Rural Population
The Rural population of Karandighi Tehsil is 3.68 Lac (3,68,332), with 1.89 Lac (1,88,572) being males and 1.80 Lac (1,79,760) being females, making up 100% of the Karandighi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 954 females for every 1000 males.
Karandighi Literacy Rate
Karandighi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 53.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karandighi Tehsil is 60.43 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karandighi Tehsil is 46.08 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Karandighi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Karandighi Tehsil, it is around 53.42%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karandighi
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53.42 | 60.43 | 46.08 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 53.42 | 60.43 | 46.08 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Karandighi
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 49.43 | 54.27 | 44.42 |
| Hindu | 57.72 | 66.97 | 47.88 |
| Christian | 61.08 | 71.55 | 51.35 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 50.81 | 61.54 | 41.22 |
Karandighi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karandighi Tehsil is 1.08 Lac (1,07,936) with 55.95 k (55,946) males and 51.99 k (51,990) females, which is 29.3% of Karandighi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 930 females for every 1000 males.
Karandighi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karandighi Tehsil is 28.77 k (28,773) with 14.49 k (14,490) males and 14.28 k (14,283) females, which is 7.81% of Karandighi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 986 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karandighi
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 954 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 954 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Karandighi
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Muslim | 966 |
| Hindu | 938 |
| Christian | 1116 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1106 |
Karandighi Area & Households
The Total Area of Karandighi Tehsil is 369.95 Square KM, with a population density of 996 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Karandighi Tehsil are 203.The Total Number of households in Karandighi Tehsil are 69.89 k(69,894).
Karandighi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Karandighi Tehsil, there are about 1.49 Lac (1,49,304) workers, making up nearly 40.54% of the Karandighi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 93.80 k (93,799) are male workers, and about 55.51 k (55,505) are female workers.
Karandighi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.01 Lac (4,00,953) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.03 Lac (4,02,877) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.04 Lac (4,04,451) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.06 Lac (4,05,772) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.07 Lac (4,07,093) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.08 Lac (4,08,415) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.10 Lac (4,09,736) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.11 Lac (4,10,643) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.11 Lac (4,11,258) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.12 Lac (4,11,872) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.12 Lac (4,12,487) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.13 Lac (4,13,101) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.14 Lac (4,13,711) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Karandighi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.14 Lac (4,13,711), with a male population of 2.09 Lac (2,08,952) and a female population of 2.05 Lac (2,04,773). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Karandighi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.