Puruliya City Population
| Description | |
|---|---|
| City | Puruliya |
| Government | Municipality |
| Urban Agglomeration | Puruliya Metropolitan |
| State | West Bengal |
| Description | As per 2011 census |
Estimated Population in 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total |
Male |
Female | ||
| City Population | 121,067 |
62,351 |
58,716 |
133,827 |
| Literates | 89,000 |
49,365 |
39,635 |
98,381 |
| Children (0-6) | 12,653 |
6,507 |
6,146 |
13,987 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 82.09 |
88.40 |
75.39 | |
| Sex Ratio | 942 |
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| Child Sex Ratio | 945 |
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Puruliya Religion-wise Data
| Description | Population in 2011 | Percentage | Estimated Population in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 100,072 |
82.67% |
110,620 |
| Muslims | 16,432 |
13.58% |
18,164 |
| Christian | 1,857 |
1.53% |
2,053 |
| Sikh | 43 |
0.04% |
48 |
| Buddhist | 30 |
0.02% |
33 |
| Jain | 214 |
0.18% |
237 |
| Not Stated | 2,395 |
1.98% |
2,647 |
| Puruliya Metropolitan | As per 2011 census |
Estimated Population in 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total |
Male |
Female | ||
| Population | 126,815 |
65,354 |
61,461 |
140,181 |
| Literates | 92,224 |
51,359 |
40,865 |
101,944 |
| Children (0-6) | 13,379 |
6,912 |
6,467 |
14,789 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 81.30% |
87.88% |
74.31% | |
| Sex Ratio | 940 |
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| Child Sex Ratio | 936 |
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