Uttar Dinajpur Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.
Administrative Details of Uttar Dinajpur
Uttar Dinajpur comprises 1,494 villages, of which 1,475 are inhabited and 19 are uninhabited. There are 9 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 6,05,674, spread across 3,140 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,494(1,475 inhabited • 19 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 9 |
| Households | 6,05,674 |
| Total Area | 3,140 km² |
Uttar Dinajpur Urban & Rural Population
Uttar Dinajpur had 3,62,228 people in urban areas (12.0%) and 26,44,906 people in rural areas (88.0%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 26,44,906 | 88.0% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 3,62,228 | 12.0% |
| Total | 30,07,134 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Uttar Dinajpur
The total population comprises 15,51,066 males (51.6%) and 14,56,068 females (48.4%). The sex ratio is 939 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 13,62,469 | 1,88,597 | 15,51,066 |
| 👩 Female | 12,82,437 | 1,73,631 | 14,56,068 |
Literacy Rate in Uttar Dinajpur
The literacy rate is 49.54%. Male literacy stands at 55.03% while female literacy is 43.69%, indicating a gender gap of 11.34 percentage points. The total literate population is 14,89,667.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 7,13,641 | 1,39,854 | 8,53,495 |
| Literate (Female) | 5,19,648 | 1,16,524 | 6,36,172 |
| Total Literate | 12,33,289 | 2,56,378 | 14,89,667 |
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About Uttar Dinajpur Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Uttar Dinajpur in West Bengal has a total population of 30,07,134 with a literacy rate of 49.54% and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Uttar Dinajpur district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.