Hooghly Population

Estimated population in 2024

Estimated population of Hooghly in 2024	6,100,863
Estimated population of males in 2024	3,111,317
Estimated population of males in 2024	2,989,546

Population as per 2011 census

Population	5,519,145
Male Population	2,814,653
Female Population	2,704,492
Area (km2)	3,149
Density/km2	1,753
Sex Ratio (Per 1000)	961
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age)	952
Literates	4,078,388
Male Literates	2,211,777
Female Literates	1,866,611
Average Literacy	81.80%
Male Literacy	87.03%
Female Literacy	76.36%
Child Population (0-6 Age)	533,210
Boys Population (0-6 Age)	273,116
Girls Population (0-6 Age)	260,094
Child Proportion (0-6 Age)	9.66%
Boys Proportion (0-6 Age)	9.70%
Girls Proportion (0-6 Age)	9.62%

Hooghly Religion-wise Data

Description	Population in 2011	Percentage	Estimated Population in 2024
Hindu	4,574,569	82.89%	5,056,729
Muslims	870,204	15.77%	961,924
Christian	7,300	0.13%	8,069
Sikh	2,662	0.05%	2,943
Buddhist	1,730	0.03%	1,912
Jain	2,160	0.04%	2,388
Not Stated	11,470	0.21%	12,679
Others	49,050	0.89%	54,220
Total	5,519,145	100.00%	6,100,863

City/Metros in Hooghly District

City Name	Population in 2011	Estimated Population in 2024
Champdani (Municipality)	111,251	122,977
Chandannagar (Municipal Corporation)	166,867	184,455
Hugli and Chinsurah (Municipality)	177,259	195,942
Rishra (Municipality)	124,577	137,707
Serampore (Municipality)	181,842	201,008
Uttarpara Kotrung (Municipality)	159,147	175,921