Baharampur Population 2025
Baharampur city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Baharampur Metropolitan Region. The Baharampur city is located in West Bengal state of India.
The current estimate population of Baharampur city in 2025 is 283,000 , while Baharampur metro population is estimated at 442,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Baharampur city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Baharampur city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Baharampur city, we will update the same here in 2025. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Baharampur in 2011 is 195,223. Although Baharampur city has population of 195,223; its urban / metropolitan population is 304,487.
Baharampur Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Baharampur city are 163,312 of which 85,970 are males while 77,342 are females. Average literacy rate of Baharampur city is 90.06 percent of which male and female literacy was 92.25 and 87.74 percent. The sex ratio of Baharampur city is 947 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 969 per 1000 boys.Baharampur Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Baharampur city numbers 9,300 in which population of 41,314 resides. This is around 21.16% of total population of Baharampur city.Baharampur Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Baharampur city with 90.14 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Baharampur with approximately 9.07 % following it. In Baharampur city, Christinity is followed by 0.30 %, Jainism by 0.26 %, Sikhism by 0.03 % and Buddhism by 0.01 %. Around 0.02 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.17 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.| Religion | Percentage | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 90.14 % | 175,979 |
| Muslims | 9.07 % | 17,706 |
| Christian | 0.30 % | 586 |
| Sikh | 0.03 % | 63 |
| Buddhist | 0.01 % | 20 |
| Jain | 0.26 % | 502 |
| Others | 0.02 % | 34 |
| Not Stated | 0.17 % | 333 |
Baharampur Future Population 2021-2031
| Baharampur | City | Metropolitan |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 195,223 | 304,487 |
| 2021 | 253,000 | 395,000 |
| 2022 | 260,000 | 406,000 |
| 2023 | 267,000 | 418,000 |
| 2024 | 275,000 | 430,000 |
| 2025 | 283,000 | 442,000 |
| 2026 | 291,000 | 455,000 |
| 2027 | 299,000 | 468,000 |
| 2028 | 307,000 | 482,000 |
| 2029 | 316,000 | 496,000 |
| 2030 | 325,000 | 510,000 |
| 2031 | 334,000 | 525,000 |
| Baharampur City 2011 | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Population | 195,223 | 100,247 | 94,976 |
| Literates | 163,312 | 85,970 | 77,342 |
| Children (0-6) | 13,881 | 7,051 | 6,830 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 90.06 % | 92.25 % | 87.74 % |
| Sexratio | 947 | ||
| Child Sexratio | 969 | ||
Baharampur Metropolitan Region
Baharampur city comes under Baharampur Metropolitan area.
| Baharampur Metropolitan | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 304,487 | 155,768 | 148,719 |
| Literates | 245,901 | 129,570 | 116,331 |
| Children (0-6) | 24,364 | 12,434 | 11,930 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 87.78 % | 90.40 % | 85.04 % |
| Sexratio | 955 | ||
| Child Sexratio | 959 | ||
| Baharampur Metropolitan Areas |
|---|
| Ajodhya Nagar (P), Baharampur, Banjetia, Chaltia, Goaljan, Gopjan, Gora Bazar, Haridasmati, Kasimbazar, and Sibdanga Badarpur |