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Rajarhat Gopalpur Population 2024

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


The current estimate population of Rajarhat Gopalpur city in 2024 is 570,000 , while Rajarhat Gopalpur metro population is estimated at 19,936,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Rajarhat Gopalpur city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Rajarhat Gopalpur city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Rajarhat Gopalpur city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Rajarhat Gopalpur in 2011 is 402,844. Although Rajarhat Gopalpur city has population of 402,844; its urban / metropolitan population is 14,035,959.

Rajarhat Gopalpur Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Rajarhat Gopalpur city are 329,020 of which 170,952 are males while 158,068 are females. Average literacy rate of Rajarhat Gopalpur city is 89.69 percent of which male and female literacy was 92.15 and 87.18 percent. The sex ratio of Rajarhat Gopalpur city is 976 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 958 per 1000 boys.

Rajarhat Gopalpur Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Rajarhat Gopalpur city numbers 20,659 in which population of 83,010 resides. This is around 20.61% of total population of Rajarhat Gopalpur city.

Rajarhat Gopalpur Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Rajarhat Gopalpur city with 84.13 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Rajarhat Gopalpur with approximately 14.91 % following it. In Rajarhat Gopalpur city, Christinity is followed by 0.37 %, Jainism by 0.14 %, Sikhism by 0.10 % and Buddhism by 0.08 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.26 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 84.13 % 338,917
Muslims 14.91 % 60,049
Christian 0.37 % 1,496
Sikh 0.10 % 415
Buddhist 0.08 % 339
Jain 0.14 % 560
Others 0.01 % 27
Not Stated 0.26 % 1,041

Kolkata Future Population 2021-2031

Kolkata City Metropolitan
2011 402,844 14,035,959
2021 523,000 18,246,000
2022 538,000 18,793,000
2023 554,000 19,356,000
2024 570,000 19,936,000
2025 587,000 20,534,000
2026 604,000 21,150,000
2027 622,000 21,784,000
2028 640,000 22,437,000
2029 659,000 23,110,000
2030 678,000 23,803,000
2031 698,000 24,517,000
Rajarhat Gopalpur City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 402,844 203,911 198,933
Literates 329,020 170,952 158,068
Children (0-6) 36,015 18,391 17,624
Average Literacy (%) 89.69 % 92.15 % 87.18 %
Sexratio 976
Child Sexratio 958

Kolkata Metropolitan Region

Rajarhat Gopalpur city comes under Kolkata Metropolitan area.
Kolkata Metropolitan Total Male Female
Population 14,035,959 7,251,908 6,784,051
Literates 11,272,266 6,000,762 5,271,504
Children (0-6) 1,158,543 594,970 563,573
Average Literacy (%) 87.54 % 90.14 % 84.74 %
Sexratio 935
Child Sexratio 947
Kolkata Metropolitan Areas
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