North Twenty Four Parganas Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.
Administrative Details of North Twenty Four Parganas
North Twenty Four Parganas comprises 1,527 villages, of which 1,518 are inhabited and 9 are uninhabited. There are 107 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 23,48,683, spread across 4,094 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,527(1,518 inhabited • 9 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 107 |
| Households | 23,48,683 |
| Total Area | 4,094 km² |
North Twenty Four Parganas Urban & Rural Population
North Twenty Four Parganas had 57,32,162 people in urban areas (57.3%) and 42,77,619 people in rural areas (42.7%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 42,77,619 | 42.7% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 57,32,162 | 57.3% |
| Total | 1,00,09,781 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in North Twenty Four Parganas
The total population comprises 51,19,389 males (51.1%) and 48,90,392 females (48.9%). The sex ratio is 955 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 21,96,554 | 29,22,835 | 51,19,389 |
| 👩 Female | 20,81,065 | 28,09,327 | 48,90,392 |
Literacy Rate in North Twenty Four Parganas
The literacy rate is 76.01%. Male literacy stands at 79.23% while female literacy is 72.65%, indicating a gender gap of 6.58 percentage points. The total literate population is 76,08,693.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 15,93,026 | 24,63,020 | 40,56,046 |
| Literate (Female) | 13,36,340 | 22,16,307 | 35,52,647 |
| Total Literate | 29,29,366 | 46,79,327 | 76,08,693 |
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About North Twenty Four Parganas Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, North Twenty Four Parganas in West Bengal has a total population of 1,00,09,781 with a literacy rate of 76.01% and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for North Twenty Four Parganas district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.