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Kulti Population 2024

Kulti city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Asansol Metropolitan Region. The Kulti city is located in West Bengal state of India.


The current estimate population of Kulti city in 2024 is 443,000 , while Kulti metro population is estimated at 1,764,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Kulti city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Kulti city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Kulti city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Kulti in 2011 is 313,809. Although Kulti city has population of 313,809; its urban / metropolitan population is 1,243,414.

Kulti Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Kulti city are 209,952 of which 120,000 are males while 89,952 are females. Average literacy rate of Kulti city is 75.41 percent of which male and female literacy was 82.85 and 67.34 percent. The sex ratio of Kulti city is 923 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 928 per 1000 boys.

Kulti Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Kulti city numbers 32,139 in which population of 176,879 resides. This is around 56.37% of total population of Kulti city.

Kulti Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Kulti city with 78.70 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Kulti with approximately 19.89 % following it. In Kulti city, Christinity is followed by 0.33 %, Jainism by 0.03 %, Sikhism by 0.57 % and Buddhism by 0.02 %. Around 0.14 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.32 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 78.70 % 246,983
Muslims 19.89 % 62,407
Christian 0.33 % 1,046
Sikh 0.57 % 1,780
Buddhist 0.02 % 49
Jain 0.03 % 81
Others 0.14 % 451
Not Stated 0.32 % 1,012

Asansol Future Population 2021-2031

Asansol City Metropolitan
2011 313,809 1,243,414
2021 407,000 1,616,000
2022 419,000 1,664,000
2023 431,000 1,713,000
2024 443,000 1,764,000
2025 456,000 1,816,000
2026 469,000 1,870,000
2027 483,000 1,926,000
2028 497,000 1,983,000
2029 511,000 2,042,000
2030 526,000 2,103,000
2031 541,000 2,166,000
Kulti City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 313,809 163,193 150,616
Literates 209,952 120,000 89,952
Children (0-6) 35,385 18,351 17,034
Average Literacy (%) 75.41 % 82.85 % 67.34 %
Sexratio 923
Child Sexratio 928

Asansol Metropolitan Region

Kulti city comes under Asansol Metropolitan area.
Asansol Metropolitan Total Male Female
Population 1,243,414 646,052 597,362
Literates 867,142 487,346 379,796
Children (0-6) 141,689 73,594 68,095
Average Literacy (%) 78.71 % 85.13 % 71.76 %
Sexratio 925
Child Sexratio 925
Asansol Metropolitan Areas
Amkula, Asansol, Baktarnagar, Ballavpur, Bhanowara, Charanpur, Domohani, Egara, Jamuria, Jemari (J.K. Nagar Township), Kulti, Majiara, Murgathaul, Raghunathchak, Raniganj, Sahebganj, and Topsi