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Kharagpur Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Kharagpur is a Nagar Panchayat city in district of Munger, Bihar. The Kharagpur city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Kharagpur Nagar Panchayat has population of 31,385 of which 16,579 are males while 14,806 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 5228 which is 16.66 % of total population of Kharagpur (NP). In Kharagpur Nagar Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 893 against state average of 918. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Kharagpur is around 956 compared to Bihar state average of 935. Literacy rate of Kharagpur city is 69.49 % higher than state average of 61.80 %. In Kharagpur, Male literacy is around 76.97 % while female literacy rate is 61.01 %.

Kharagpur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 5,978 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kharagpur 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Kharagpur Nagar Panchayat in 2024 is approximately 43,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Kharagpur city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Kharagpur city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Kharagpur town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Kharagpur Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Kharagpur (NP).

Kharagpur Work Profile

Out of total population, 9,142 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 7,390 were males while 1,752 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 9142 working population, 68.22 % were engaged in Main Work while 31.78 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Kharagpur Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 84.86%
Muslim 14.83%
Christian 0.09%
Sikh 0.13%
Buddhist 0.01%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.08%

Kharagpur City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Kharagpur Ward No - 1 2151
2 Kharagpur Ward No - 2 1470
3 Kharagpur Ward No - 3 1699
4 Kharagpur Ward No - 4 995
5 Kharagpur Ward No - 5 1585
6 Kharagpur Ward No - 6 2379
7 Kharagpur Ward No - 7 886
8 Kharagpur Ward No - 8 1876
9 Kharagpur Ward No - 9 2006
10 Kharagpur Ward No - 10 1374
11 Kharagpur Ward No - 11 1817
12 Kharagpur Ward No - 12 2132
13 Kharagpur Ward No - 13 2214
14 Kharagpur Ward No - 14 1662
15 Kharagpur Ward No - 15 1221
16 Kharagpur Ward No - 16 1381
17 Kharagpur Ward No - 17 2029
18 Kharagpur Ward No - 18 2508

Kharagpur City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Kharagpur City Population
2011 31,385
2021 40,000
2022 41,000
2023 42,000
2024 43,000
2025 44,000
2026 45,000
2027 46,000
2028 47,000
2029 48,000
2030 49,000
2031 50,000