Dum Dum Population 2025
Dum Dum city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Kolkata Metropolitan Region. The Dum Dum city is located in West Bengal state of India.
The current estimate population of Dum Dum city in 2025 is 165,000 , while Dum Dum metro population is estimated at 20,534,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Dum Dum city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Dum Dum city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Dum Dum city, we will update the same here in 2025. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Dum Dum in 2011 is 114,786. Although Dum Dum city has population of 114,786; its urban / metropolitan population is 14,035,959.
Dum Dum Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Dum Dum city are 97,997 of which 50,617 are males while 47,380 are females. Average literacy rate of Dum Dum city is 91.99 percent of which male and female literacy was 93.08 and 90.86 percent. The sex ratio of Dum Dum city is 960 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 973 per 1000 boys.Dum Dum Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Dum Dum city numbers 6,821 in which population of 28,425 resides. This is around 24.76% of total population of Dum Dum city.Dum Dum Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Dum Dum city with 90.20 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Dum Dum with approximately 6.55 % following it. In Dum Dum city, Christinity is followed by 1.84 %, Jainism by 0.02 %, Sikhism by 0.51 % and Buddhism by 0.10 %. Around 0.08 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.70 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.| Religion | Percentage | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 90.20 % | 103,536 |
| Muslims | 6.55 % | 7,518 |
| Christian | 1.84 % | 2,111 |
| Sikh | 0.51 % | 585 |
| Buddhist | 0.10 % | 117 |
| Jain | 0.02 % | 26 |
| Others | 0.08 % | 93 |
| Not Stated | 0.70 % | 800 |
Kolkata Future Population 2021-2031
| Kolkata | City | Metropolitan |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 114,786 | 14,035,959 |
| 2021 | 149,000 | 18,246,000 |
| 2022 | 153,000 | 18,793,000 |
| 2023 | 157,000 | 19,356,000 |
| 2024 | 161,000 | 19,936,000 |
| 2025 | 165,000 | 20,534,000 |
| 2026 | 169,000 | 21,150,000 |
| 2027 | 174,000 | 21,784,000 |
| 2028 | 179,000 | 22,437,000 |
| 2029 | 184,000 | 23,110,000 |
| 2030 | 189,000 | 23,803,000 |
| 2031 | 194,000 | 24,517,000 |
| Dum Dum City 2011 | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Population | 114,786 | 58,566 | 56,220 |
| Literates | 97,997 | 50,617 | 47,380 |
| Children (0-6) | 8,259 | 4,186 | 4,073 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 91.99 % | 93.08 % | 90.86 % |
| Sexratio | 960 | ||
| Child Sexratio | 973 | ||
Kolkata Metropolitan Region
Dum Dum 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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