Kanchrapara Population 2025
Kanchrapara city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Kolkata Metropolitan Region. The Kanchrapara city is located in West Bengal state of India.
The current estimate population of Kanchrapara city in 2025 is 173,000 , while Kanchrapara metro population is estimated at 20,534,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Kanchrapara city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Kanchrapara city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Kanchrapara city, we will update the same here in 2025. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Kanchrapara in 2011 is 120,345. Although Kanchrapara city has population of 120,345; its urban / metropolitan population is 14,035,959.
Kanchrapara Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Kanchrapara city are 100,025 of which 52,534 are males while 47,491 are females. Average literacy rate of Kanchrapara city is 90.06 percent of which male and female literacy was 93.98 and 86.08 percent. The sex ratio of Kanchrapara city is 982 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 929 per 1000 boys.Kanchrapara Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Kanchrapara city & its Out Growth numbers 7,314 in which population of 33,731 resides. This is around 26.03% of total population of Kanchrapara city & its outgrowth which is 129,576.Kanchrapara Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Kanchrapara city with 97.56 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Kanchrapara with approximately 1.44 % following it. In Kanchrapara city, Christinity is followed by 0.58 %, Jainism by 0.01 %, Sikhism by 0.16 % and Buddhism by 0.06 %. Around 0.03 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.15 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.| Religion | Percentage | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 97.56 % | 126,420 |
| Muslims | 1.44 % | 1,872 |
| Christian | 0.58 % | 753 |
| Sikh | 0.16 % | 210 |
| Buddhist | 0.06 % | 78 |
| Jain | 0.01 % | 12 |
| Others | 0.03 % | 35 |
| Not Stated | 0.15 % | 196 |
Kolkata Future Population 2021-2031
| Kolkata | City | Metropolitan |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 120,345 | 14,035,959 |
| 2021 | 156,000 | 18,246,000 |
| 2022 | 160,000 | 18,793,000 |
| 2023 | 164,000 | 19,356,000 |
| 2024 | 168,000 | 19,936,000 |
| 2025 | 173,000 | 20,534,000 |
| 2026 | 178,000 | 21,150,000 |
| 2027 | 183,000 | 21,784,000 |
| 2028 | 188,000 | 22,437,000 |
| 2029 | 193,000 | 23,110,000 |
| 2030 | 198,000 | 23,803,000 |
| 2031 | 203,000 | 24,517,000 |
| Kanchrapara City 2011 | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| City + Out Growths | 129,576 | 65,436 | 64,140 |
| City Population | 120,345 | 60,707 | 59,638 |
| Literates | 100,025 | 52,534 | 47,491 |
| Children (0-6) | 9,277 | 4,810 | 4,467 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 90.06 % | 93.98 % | 86.08 % |
| Sexratio | 982 | ||
| Child Sexratio | 929 | ||
Kolkata Metropolitan Region
Kanchrapara 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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