Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Bansberia Population 2024

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


The current estimate population of Bansberia city in 2024 is 147,000 , while Bansberia metro population is estimated at 19,936,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Bansberia city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Bansberia city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Bansberia city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Bansberia in 2011 is 103,920. Although Bansberia city has population of 103,920; its urban / metropolitan population is 14,035,959.

Bansberia Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Bansberia city are 80,301 of which 43,868 are males while 36,433 are females. Average literacy rate of Bansberia city is 85.05 percent of which male and female literacy was 89.78 and 79.97 percent. The sex ratio of Bansberia city is 933 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 939 per 1000 boys.

Bansberia Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Bansberia city numbers 8,866 in which population of 38,604 resides. This is around 37.15% of total population of Bansberia city.

Bansberia Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Bansberia city with 88.32 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Bansberia with approximately 11.25 % following it. In Bansberia city, Christinity is followed by 0.11 %, Jainism by 0.02 %, Sikhism by 0.10 % and Buddhism by 0.02 %. Around 0.05 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.13 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 88.32 % 91,780
Muslims 11.25 % 11,695
Christian 0.11 % 111
Sikh 0.10 % 108
Buddhist 0.02 % 21
Jain 0.02 % 19
Others 0.05 % 48
Not Stated 0.13 % 138

Kolkata Future Population 2021-2031

Kolkata City Metropolitan
2011 103,920 14,035,959
2021 135,000 18,246,000
2022 139,000 18,793,000
2023 143,000 19,356,000
2024 147,000 19,936,000
2025 151,000 20,534,000
2026 155,000 21,150,000
2027 159,000 21,784,000
2028 163,000 22,437,000
2029 167,000 23,110,000
2030 172,000 23,803,000
2031 177,000 24,517,000
Bansberia City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 103,920 53,760 50,160
Literates 80,301 43,868 36,433
Children (0-6) 9,502 4,900 4,602
Average Literacy (%) 85.05 % 89.78 % 79.97 %
Sexratio 933
Child Sexratio 939

Kolkata Metropolitan Region

Bansberia 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
83 Argari, Amodghata, Andul, Ankurhati, Babanpur (P), Baidyabati, Balarampota, Balarampur, Balibhara, Bally, Bally Town, Bamunari, Bandipur, Bankra, Bansberia, Banupur, Bara Khejuria, Baranagar, Barasat, Barrackpur, Barrackpur Cantonment(CB), Bhadreswar, Bhandardaha, Bhatpara, Bidhan Nagar, Bipra Noapara, Budge Budge, Chak Banshberia, Chak Srikrishna (OG) (Ward No. 29), Chak Srikrishna (OG) (Ward No. 30), Chakapara, Chakla, Champdani, Chamrail, Chandannagar, Chandpur, Chata Kalikapur, Dakshin Jhapardaha, Dakshin Rajyadharpur, Dharmapur, Dhuilya, Domjur, Dum Dum, Eksara, Garshyamnagar, Garulia, Gayespur, Halisahar, Haora, Hatgachha, Hugli and Chinsurah, Ichhapur Defence Estate, Jafarpur, Jagadishpur, Jaypur Bil, Jetia, Jhorhat, Joka, Kalyani, Kamarhati, Kamranga, Kanaipur, Kanchrapara, Kantlia, Kaugachhi, Keota (P), Khalia, Khalisani, Khantora, Khardaha, Kodalia, Kolkata, Konnagar, Kulihanda, Madhyamgram, Maheshtala, Mahiari, Makardaha, Manikpur, Muragachha, Nabadiganta Industrial Township, Nabagram Colony, Naihati, Naldanga, Nalpur, Nanna, New Barrackpur, Nibra, Nischintapur, Noapara (P), North Barrackpur, North Dum Dum, Panchpara, Panihati, Panpur, Patulia, Podara, Pujali, Raghudebbati, Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni), Raigachhi, Rajarhat Gopalpur, Rajpur Sonarpur, Ramchandrapur, Rishra, Rishra, Ruiya, Salap, Sankrail, Santoshpur, Sarenga, Serampore, Shankhanagar, Simla, South Dum Dum, Srotribati, Talbandha, Teghari, Tentulkuli, Titagarh, Uluberia, Uttar Pirpur, Uttar Raypur, and Uttarpara Kotrung