Population8,52,480Area not under any Sub-district
Males4,32,843
Females4,19,637
Sex ratio969per 1,000 males
Literacy80.9%
Children 0–667,008
Households2,06,856
Population Overview
Total population8,52,480
Males4,32,843
Females4,19,637
Sex ratio969per 1,000 males
Households2,06,856
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–667,008
Child %7.9%
SC / ST
Literacy
Literate6,89,519
Literacy %80.9%
Workers — Total
Total workers3,31,032
Worker males0
Worker females0
Work participation %38.8%
Workers — Main
Workers — Marginal
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
Top villages / towns by population
villages / towns comparison
12 villages / towns
villages / towns-wise data
| # | Village / Town | Population | Males | Females | Sex ratio | Literacy % | Workers % | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishnanagar (M) | 1,53,062 | 77,146 | 75,916 | 984 | 83.6% | 35.9% | 38,052 |
| 2 | Santipur (M) | 1,51,777 | 77,011 | 74,766 | 971 | 73.7% | 47.5% | 36,506 |
| 3 | Nabadwip (M) | 1,25,543 | 65,415 | 60,128 | 919 | 81.2% | 40.5% | 30,914 |
| 4 | Kalyani (M) | 1,00,575 | 50,727 | 49,848 | 983 | 80.7% | 37.2% | 24,492 |
| 5 | Chakdaha (M) | 95,203 | 48,047 | 47,156 | 981 | 83.9% | 35.5% | 23,167 |
| 6 | Ranaghat (M) | 75,365 | 37,948 | 37,417 | 986 | 87% | 35.4% | 17,863 |
| 7 | Gayespur (M) | 58,998 | 29,811 | 29,187 | 979 | 83.6% | 36.2% | 14,304 |
| 8 | Taherpur (NA + OG) | 38,039 | 19,410 | 18,629 | 960 | 79.3% | 36.7% | 9,419 |
| 9 | Birnagar (M) | 30,799 | 15,658 | 15,141 | 967 | 76.4% | 36% | 6,702 |
| 10 | Cooper's Camp (NA + OG) | 23,119 | 11,670 | 11,449 | 981 | 78.8% | 38.3% | 5,437 |
| 11 | Taherpur (NA) | 20,894 | 10,642 | 10,252 | 963 | 86.1% | 36.9% | 5,335 |
| 12 | Cooper's Camp (NA) | 18,843 | 9,579 | 9,264 | 967 | 78.3% | 38.1% | 4,465 |