Census Information
Population Census 2011 : Information on Bankura District
An official Census 2011 detail of Bankura, a district of West Bengal has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in West Bengal. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Bankura District of West Bengal.
In 2011, Bankura had population of 3,596,292 of which male and female were 1,840,504 and 1,755,788 respectively. There was change of 12.64 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Bankura District recorded increase of 13.82 percent to its population compared to 1991.
The initial provisional data suggest a density of 523 in 2011 compared to 464 of 2001. Total area under Bankura district is of about 6,882 sq.km.
Average literacy rate of Bankura in 2011 were 70.95 compared to 63.44 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 81.00 and 60.44 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 76.76 and 49.43 in Bankura District. Total literate in Bankura District were 2,264,013 of which male and female were 1,321,794 and 942,219 respectively. In 2001, Bankura District had 1,734,222 in its total region.
With regards to Sex Ratio in Bankura, it stood at 954 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 952. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate.
| Description | 2011 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Actual Population | 3,596,292 | 3,192,695 |
| Male | 1,840,504 | 1,636,002 |
| Female | 1,755,788 | 1,556,693 |
| Population Growth | 12.64% | 13.82% |
| Area Sq. Km | 6,882 | 6,882 |
| Density/km2 | 523 | 464 |
| Proportion to West Bengal Population | 3.94% | 3.98% |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 954 | 952 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 943 | 953 |
| Average Literacy | 70.95 | 63.44 |
| Male Literacy | 81.00 | 76.76 |
| Female Literacy | 60.44 | 49.43 |
| Total Child Population (0-6 Age) | 405,401 | 458,882 |
| Male Population (0-6 Age) | 208,632 | 235,006 |
| Female Population (0-6 Age) | 196,769 | 223,876 |
| Literates | 2,264,013 | 1,734,222 |
| Male Literates | 1,321,794 | 1,075,401 |
| Female Literates | 942,219 | 658,821 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 11.27% | 14.37% |
| Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) | 11.34% | 14.36% |
| Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) | 11.21% | 14.38% |
| The Literacy rate of Bankura District | The average density of Bankura district | The population of Bankura district | The female sex ratio per 1000 males of Bankura district |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average literacy rate of Bankura district is 70.95 percent. Male literacy rate in Bankura district of West Bengal is 81.00 percent. Female literacy rate in Bankura district of West Bengal is 60.44 percent. Total literates in Bankura district are 2,264,013 people. Male literates in Bankura district are 1,321,794. Female literates in Bankura district are 942,219. |
Average density of Bankura district is 523 per sq. km.
Total area of Bankura district is 6,882 square kilometer as per census 2011. |
Total Population of Bankura district in 2011 census was 3,596,292. Male Population of Bankura district of West Bengal is 1,840,504. Female Population of Bankura district of West Bengal is 1,755,788. Population growth rate of Bankura district was 12.64 percent during the decade. |
Female Sex ratio of Bankura district is 954 females per 1000 males. |
| The child sex ratio per 1000 males of Bankura district | The population growth rate of Bankura district | The total area of Bankura district | The child population in Bankura district of Bankura district |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child sex ratio of Bankura district is 943 females per 1000 males.
Children under age group of 0-6 are considered child. |
Population growth rate of Bankura district was 12.64 percent during the decade. | Total area of Bankura district is 6,882 square kilometer. | Child Population (0-6) of Bankura district is 405,401. Male Child Population in Bankura district of West Bengal is 208,632. Female Child Population in Bankura district of West Bengal is 196,769. Total 11.27 percent of Bankura population is in age group of 0-6. 11.34 percent of male population of Bankura district are in age group of 0-6. 11.21 percent of female population of Bankura district are in age group of 0-6. |
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Note: All data as per provisional data of population census 2011