Bidhan Nagar Population 2025
Bidhan Nagar city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Kolkata Metropolitan Region. The Bidhan Nagar city is located in West Bengal state of India.
The current estimate population of Bidhan Nagar city in 2025 is 313,000 , while Bidhan Nagar metro population is estimated at 20,534,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Bidhan Nagar city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Bidhan Nagar city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Bidhan Nagar city, we will update the same here in 2025. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Bidhan Nagar in 2011 is 215,514. Although Bidhan Nagar city has population of 215,514; its urban / metropolitan population is 14,035,959.
Bidhan Nagar Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Bidhan Nagar city are 179,271 of which 93,350 are males while 85,921 are females. Average literacy rate of Bidhan Nagar city is 89.14 percent of which male and female literacy was 91.72 and 86.50 percent. The sex ratio of Bidhan Nagar city is 977 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 990 per 1000 boys.Bidhan Nagar Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Bidhan Nagar city numbers 18,130 in which population of 76,350 resides. This is around 35.43% of total population of Bidhan Nagar city.Bidhan Nagar Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Bidhan Nagar city with 95.29 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Bidhan Nagar with approximately 2.54 % following it. In Bidhan Nagar city, Christinity is followed by 0.44 %, Jainism by 0.21 %, Sikhism by 0.14 % and Buddhism by 0.11 %. Around 0.03 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 1.24 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.| Religion | Percentage | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 95.29 % | 205,363 |
| Muslims | 2.54 % | 5,475 |
| Christian | 0.44 % | 959 |
| Sikh | 0.14 % | 301 |
| Buddhist | 0.11 % | 232 |
| Jain | 0.21 % | 456 |
| Others | 0.03 % | 63 |
| Not Stated | 1.24 % | 2,665 |
Kolkata Future Population 2021-2031
| Kolkata | City | Metropolitan |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 215,514 | 14,035,959 |
| 2021 | 280,000 | 18,246,000 |
| 2022 | 288,000 | 18,793,000 |
| 2023 | 296,000 | 19,356,000 |
| 2024 | 304,000 | 19,936,000 |
| 2025 | 313,000 | 20,534,000 |
| 2026 | 322,000 | 21,150,000 |
| 2027 | 331,000 | 21,784,000 |
| 2028 | 340,000 | 22,437,000 |
| 2029 | 350,000 | 23,110,000 |
| 2030 | 360,000 | 23,803,000 |
| 2031 | 370,000 | 24,517,000 |
| Bidhan Nagar City 2011 | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Population | 215,514 | 109,014 | 106,500 |
| Literates | 179,271 | 93,350 | 85,921 |
| Children (0-6) | 14,399 | 7,235 | 7,164 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 89.14 % | 91.72 % | 86.50 % |
| Sexratio | 977 | ||
| Child Sexratio | 990 | ||
Kolkata Metropolitan Region
Bidhan Nagar 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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