North Twenty Four Parganas District Population, West Bengal - Census India 2011

North Twenty Four Parganas is one of district of West Bengal in India. There are 23 Taluks, 1,528 villages and 109 towns in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

As per the Census India 2011, North Twenty Four Parganas district has 2,348,683 households, population of 10,009,781 of which 5,119,389 are males and 4,890,392 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 957,973 which is 9.57% of total population.

The sex-ratio of North Twenty Four Parganas district is around 955 compared to 950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of North Twenty Four Parganas district is 76.01% out of which 79.23% males are literate and 72.65% females are literate. The total area of North Twenty Four Parganas is 4,094 sq.km with population density of 2,445 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 42.73% of population lives in Urban area and 57.27% lives in Rural area. There are 21.67% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2.64% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

North Twenty Four Parganas Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	10,009,781	100%
Hindu	7,352,769	73.46%
Muslim	2,584,684	25.82%
Christian	26,933	0.27%
Religion not stated	22,801	0.23%
Sikh	9,394	0.09%
Buddhist	5,818	0.06%
Jain	4,452	0.04%
Other religions and persuasions	2,930	0.03%

North Twenty Four Parganas 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)	624	3,470
Number of households	1,355,449	993,234
Total Population	5,732,162	4,277,619
Population (%)	50.99%	48.65%
Male Population	2,922,835	2,196,554
Female Population	2,809,327	2,081,065
Sex Ratio	961	947
Literacy (%)	81.63%	68.48%

List of Taluks in North Twenty Four Parganas

Check out complete list of all Taluks of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal

North Twenty Four Parganas Population Facts

Number of Households	2,348,683
Population	10,009,781
Male Population	5,119,389 (51.14%)
Female Population	4,890,392 (48.86%)
Children Population	957,973
Area	4,094 km2
Population density/km2	2,445
Sex-ratio	955
Literacy	76.01%
Male Literacy	79.23%
Female Literacy	72.65%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	2.64%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	21.67%