Kolkata City Population

Description
City	Kolkata
Government	Municipal Corporation
Urban Agglomeration	Kolkata Metropolitan
State	West Bengal

Description	As per 2011 census			Estimated Population in 2024
	Total	Male	Female
City Population	4,496,694	2,356,766	2,139,928	4,970,646
Literates	3,588,137	1,926,915	1,661,222	3,966,327
Children (0-6)	339,323	175,564	163,759	375,088
Average Literacy (%)	86.31	88.34	84.06
Sex Ratio	908
Child Sex Ratio	933

Kolkata Religion-wise Data

Description	Population in 2011	Percentage	Estimated Population in 2024
Hindu	3,440,290	76.53%	3,802,897
Muslims	926,414	20.61%	1,024,058
Christian	39,758	0.88%	43,948
Sikh	13,849	0.31%	15,309
Buddhist	4,771	0.11%	5,274
Jain	21,178	0.47%	23,410
Not Stated	48,982	1.09%	54,145

Kolkata Metropolitan	As per 2011 census			Estimated Population in 2024
	Total	Male	Female
Population	14,035,959	7,251,908	6,784,051	15,515,349
Literates	11,272,266	6,000,762	5,271,504	12,460,363
Children (0-6)	1,158,543	594,970	563,573	1,280,653
Average Literacy (%)	87.54%	90.14%	84.74%
Sex Ratio	935
Child Sex Ratio	947

Kolkata Metropolitan Areas

83 Argari, Amodghata, Andul, Ankurhati, Babanpur (P), Baidyabati, Balarampota, Balarampur, Balibhara, Bally, Bally Town, Bamunari, Bandipur, Bankra, Bansberia, Banupur, Bara Khejuria, Baranagar, Barasat, Barrackpur, Barrackpur Cantonment(CB), Bhadreswar, Bhandardaha, Bhatpara, Bidhan Nagar, Bipra Noapara, Budge Budge, Chak Banshberia, Chak Srikrishna (OG) (Ward No. 29), Chak Srikrishna (OG) (Ward No. 30), Chakapara, Chakla, Champdani, Chamrail, Chandannagar, Chandpur, Chata Kalikapur, Dakshin Jhapardaha, Dakshin Rajyadharpur, Dharmapur, Dhuilya, Domjur, Dum Dum, Eksara, Garshyamnagar, Garulia, Gayespur, Halisahar, Haora, Hatgachha, Hugli and Chinsurah, Ichhapur Defence Estate, Jafarpur, Jagadishpur, Jaypur Bil, Jetia, Jhorhat, Joka, Kalyani, Kamarhati, Kamranga, Kanaipur, Kanchrapara, Kantlia, Kaugachhi, Keota (P), Khalia, Khalisani, Khantora, Khardaha, Kodalia, Kolkata, Konnagar, Kulihanda, Madhyamgram, Maheshtala, Mahiari, Makardaha, Manikpur, Muragachha, Nabadiganta Industrial Township, Nabagram Colony, Naihati, Naldanga, Nalpur, Nanna, New Barrackpur, Nibra, Nischintapur, Noapara (P), North Barrackpur, North Dum Dum, Panchpara, Panihati, Panpur, Patulia, Podara, Pujali, Raghudebbati, Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni), Raigachhi, Rajarhat Gopalpur, Rajpur Sonarpur, Ramchandrapur, Rishra, Rishra, Ruiya, Salap, Sankrail, Santoshpur, Sarenga, Serampore, Shankhanagar, Simla, South Dum Dum, Srotribati, Talbandha, Teghari, Tentulkuli, Titagarh, Uluberia, Uttar Pirpur, Uttar Raypur, and Uttarpara Kotrung