Barddhaman is one of district of West Bengal in India. There are 32 Taluks, 2502 villages and 100 towns in Barddhaman district.
As per the Census India 2011, Barddhaman district has 1730927 households, population of 7717563 of which 3966889 are males and 3750674 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 832033 which is 10.78% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Barddhaman district is around
945 compared to
950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of Barddhaman district is 67.99% out of which 73.56% males are literate and 62.1% females are literate. The total area of Barddhaman is 7024 sq.km with population density of 1099 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 60.11% of population lives in Urban area and 39.89% lives in Rural area. There are 27.41% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 6.34% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Barddhaman district.
Barddhaman Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 7717563 | 100% |
| Hindu | 6008472 | 77.85% |
| Muslim | 1599764 | 20.73% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 44968 | 0.58% |
| Religion not stated | 23188 | 0.3% |
| Christian | 21220 | 0.27% |
| Sikh | 16675 | 0.22% |
| Jain | 1674 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 1602 | 0.02% |
Barddhaman Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 933.65 | 6090.35 |
| Number of households | 659366 | 1071561 |
| Total Population | 3078299 | 4639264 |
| Population (%) | 51.75% | 48.83% |
| Male Population | 1593102 | 2373787 |
| Female Population | 1485197 | 2265477 |
| Sex Ratio | 932 | 954 |
| Literacy (%) | 73.06% | 64.63% |
List of Taluks in Barddhaman
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