As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, English Bazar is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
English Bazar city is governed by Municipality and is situated in English Bazar Urban Region.
The total population of English Bazar UA/Metropolitan region is 313,681. The male population of which is 166,756 while female population is 146,925.
English Bazar Population 2024 - 2025
Population of English Bazar city in 2025 is approximately
456,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for English Bazar Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of English Bazar urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for English Bazar region, we will update the same on this page in 2025.
English Bazar Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of English Bazar Agglomeration is 82.05% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for English Bazar stood at 83.64 % and 80.25 % respectively.
Total literates in English Bazar UA were 220,433 of which males were 118,898 and remaining 101,535 were females.
English Bazar Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of English Bazar UA is around 14.35 % of total English Bazar UA population which is higher than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in English Bazar Urban region were 45,011 of which male were 24,603 while remaining 20,408 childs were female.
English Bazar Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in English Bazar UA was found lower with figure of 881 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 829 per 1000 boys in English Bazar Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
English Bazar Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
English Bazar
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
West Bengal
English Bazar UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
313,681
166,756
146,925
Literates
220,433
118,898
101,535
Children (0-6)
45,011
24,603
20,408
Average Literacy (%)
82.05 %
83.64 %
80.25 %
Sexratio
881
Child Sexratio
829
English Bazar Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031