Uttar Dinajpur (North Dinajpur) District - Population 2011-2024
An official Census 2011 detail of Uttar Dinajpur (North Dinajpur), a district of West Bengal
has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in West Bengal. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Uttar Dinajpur District of West Bengal.
In 2011, Uttar Dinajpur had population of 3,007,134 of which male and female were 1,551,066 and 1,456,068 respectively. In 2001 census, Uttar Dinajpur had a population of 2,441,794 of which males
were 1,259,737 and remaining 1,182,057 were females. Uttar Dinajpur District population
constituted 3.29 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Uttar Dinajpur District was at 3.05
percent of Maharashtra population.
There was change of 23.15 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Uttar Dinajpur District recorded increase
of 28.72 percent to its population compared to 1991.
Uttar Dinajpur Literacy Rate
Average literacy rate of Uttar Dinajpur in 2011 were 59.07 compared to 59.07 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 65.52 and 52.17 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 58.48 and 36.51 in Uttar Dinajpur District. Total literate in Uttar Dinajpur District were 1,489,667 of which male and female were 853,495 and 636,172 respectively. In 2001, Uttar Dinajpur District had 923,477 in its district.
Uttar Dinajpur Sex Ratio
With regards to Sex Ratio in Uttar Dinajpur, it stood at 939 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 938. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 953 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 965 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.
Uttar Dinajpur District Religion Data
| Description | Percentage | Population 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 49.31 % | 1,482,943 |
| Muslims | 49.92 % | 1,501,170 |
| Christian | 0.56 % | 16,702 |
| Sikh | 0.02 % | 477 |
| Buddhist | 0.01 % | 432 |
| Jain | 0.04 % | 1,324 |
| Others | 0.05 % | 1,622 |
| Not Stated | 0.08 % | 2,464 |
Uttar Dinajpur Population 2024
What is the population of Uttar Dinajpur district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Uttar Dinajpur was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Uttar Dinajpur 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.| Year | Projected Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3,007,134 | 30.07 Lakhs |
| 2021 | 3,590,000 | 35.99 Lakhs |
| 2022 | 3,650,000 | 36.59 Lakhs |
| 2023 | 3,710,000 | 37.11 Lakhs |
| 2024 | 3,750,000 | 37.56 Lakhs |
| 2025 | 3,790,000 | 37.95 Lakhs |
| 2026 | 3,820,000 | 38.28 Lakhs |
| 2027 | 3,850,000 | 38.56 Lakhs |
| 2028 | 3,880,000 | 38.80 Lakhs |
| 2029 | 3,900,000 | 39.01 Lakhs |
| 2030 | 3,910,000 | 39.19 Lakhs |
| 2031 | 3,930,000 | 39.34 Lakhs |
Uttar Dinajpur Population 2011 - 2001
| Description | 2011 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 30.07 Lakhs | 24.42 Lakhs |
| Actual Population | 3,007,134 | 2,441,794 |
| Male | 1,551,066 | 1,259,737 |
| Female | 1,456,068 | 1,182,057 |
| Population Growth | 23.15% | 28.72% |
| Area Sq. Km | 3,140 | 3,140 |
| Density/km2 | 958 | 778 |
| Proportion to West Bengal Population | 3.29% | 3.05% |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 939 | 938 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 953 | 965 |
| Average Literacy | 59.07 | 47.89 |
| Male Literacy | 65.52 | 58.48 |
| Female Literacy | 52.17 | 36.51 |
| Total Child Population (0-6 Age) | 485,157 | 513,266 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 16.13% | 21.02% |
Uttar Dinajpur Child Population
In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Uttar Dinajpur. There were total 485,157 children under age of 0-6 against 513,266 of 2001 census. Of total 485,157 male and female were 248,402 and 236,755 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 953 compared to 965 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 16.13 percent of Uttar Dinajpur District compared to 21.02 percent of 2001. There was net change of -4.89 percent in this compared to previous census of India.
Uttar Dinajpur Houseless Data
In 2011, total 2,004 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 8,251. This approx 0.27438085565858% of total population of Uttar Dinajpur district.
Uttar Dinajpur District Density
The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Uttar Dinajpur district for 2011 is 958 people per sq. km. In 2001, Uttar Dinajpur district density was at 778 people per sq. km. Uttar Dinajpur district administers 3,140 square kilometers of areas.
Uttar Dinajpur District Urban/Rural 2011
Out of the total Uttar Dinajpur population for 2011 census, 12.05 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 362,228 people lives in urban areas of which males are 188,597 and females are 173,631.
Sex Ratio in urban region of Uttar Dinajpur district is 921 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Uttar Dinajpur district was 955 in 2011 census.
Child population (0-6) in urban region was 42,879 of which males and females were 21,929 and 20,950. This child population figure of Uttar Dinajpur district is 11.63 % of total urban population.
Average literacy rate in Uttar Dinajpur district as per census 2011 is 80.28 % of which males and females are 83.91 % and 76.32 % literates respectively.
In actual number 256,378 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 139,854 and 116,524 respectively.
As per 2011 census, 87.95 % population of Uttar Dinajpur districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Uttar Dinajpur district population living in rural areas is 2,644,906 of which males and females are 1,362,469 and 1,282,437 respectively.
In rural areas of Uttar Dinajpur district, sex ratio is 941 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Uttar Dinajpur district is considered, figure is 953 girls per 1000 boys.
Child population in the age 0-6 is 442,278 in rural areas of which males were 226,473 and females were 215,805. The child population comprises 16.62 % of total rural population of Uttar Dinajpur district.
Literacy rate in rural areas of Uttar Dinajpur district is 55.99 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 62.82 and 48.72 percent respectively.
In total, 1,233,289 people were literate of which males and females were 713,641 and 519,648 respectively.
All details regarding North Dinajpur District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Uttar Dinajpur District.
| Description | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|
| Population (%) | 87.95 % | 12.05 % |
| Total Population | 2,644,906 | 362,228 |
| Male Population | 1,362,469 | 188,597 |
| Female Population | 1,282,437 | 173,631 |
| Sex Ratio | 941 | 921 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) | 953 | 955 |
| Child Population (0-6) | 442,278 | 42,879 |
| Male Child(0-6) | 226,473 | 21,929 |
| Female Child(0-6) | 215,805 | 20,950 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) | 16.72 % | 11.84 % |
| Male Child Percentage | 16.62 % | 11.63 % |
| Female Child Percentage | 16.83 % | 12.07 % |
| Literates | 1,233,289 | 256,378 |
| Male Literates | 713,641 | 139,854 |
| Female Literates | 519,648 | 116,524 |
| Average Literacy | 55.99 % | 80.28 % |
| Male Literacy | 62.82 % | 83.91 % |
| Female Literacy | 48.72 % | 76.32 % |
City/Metros in Uttar Dinajpur District
| Urban Agglomerations inside Uttar Dinajpur District | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raiganj (Urban Agglomeration) | 199,690 | 104,733 | 94,957 |
| Cities inside Uttar Dinajpur District | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raiganj (Municipality) | 183,612 | 96,388 | 87,224 |