Kharagpur City Population

Description
City Kharagpur
Government Municipality
Urban Agglomeration Kharagpur Metropolitan
State West Bengal

Description
As per 2011 census
Estimated
Population
in 2024
Total
Male
Female
City Population
207,604
106,559
101,045
229,485
Literates
161,741
87,221
74,520
178,789
Children (0-6)
19,007
9,680
9,327
21,010
Average Literacy (%)
85.76
90.03
81.25
Sex Ratio
948
Child Sex Ratio
964

Kharagpur Religion-wise Data

Description Population in 2011 Percentage
Estimated Population in 2024
Hindu
167,564
80.76%
185,225
Muslims
26,893
12.96%
29,728
Christian
3,094
1.49%
3,420
Sikh
1,610
0.78%
1,780
Buddhist
423
0.20%
468
Jain
903
0.44%
998
Not Stated
7,008
3.38%
7,747

Kharagpur Metropolitan
As per 2011 census
Estimated
Population
in 2024
Total
Male
Female
Population
299,683
153,143
146,540
331,270
Literates
230,285
124,156
106,129
254,557
Children (0-6)
27,465
14,008
13,457
30,360
Average Literacy (%)
84.60%
89.23%
79.75%
Sex Ratio
957
Child Sex Ratio
961

Kharagpur Metropolitan Areas

Kalaikunda, Kharagpur, and Kharagpur Railway Settlement(CT)