Percentage of elderly currently working or ever worked according to place of residence and sex, west bengal 2011 70 3. A comparative study about scheduled tribes in west bengal, india abstract tribes of india are generally known to be descendants of primitive inhabitants, many of whom have in course of history been pushed into the periphery of, and largely isolated. West bengal s literacy rate has witnessed aloft tendency and it was 76. Administrative map of west bengal showing names and boundaries of all districts and c. Estimates of net state domestic product of west bengal by industry of origin 27. Muslims are one of them who constitute the largest minority group in the country. Villagetownwise primary census abstract, 2011 west bengal. In between them, the river ganga flows eastwards and its main distributary, the hooghly river, flows south to reach the bay of bengal. Xix west bengal the rise and rise of muslims in west bengal. The cost of the exercise was approximately 2,200 crore. As we all know static awareness is one of the most important sections asked in competitive exams like ibps, sbi, ssc, railway, state pcs and other competitive exams. A dm is an officer from either indian administrative service ias or west bengal civil service wbcs, and is appointed by the state government of west bengal.
Pdf west bengals agrarian distressdriven increase of rural. Districtwise percentage of rural and urban population and decennial 12. In 2011, bankura had population of 3,596,292 of which male and female were 1,840,504 and 1,755,788. The total number of lodha households covered in our sample is 332 and. Key facts of population census 2011 at a glance pdf. Nov, 2018 key facts of population census 2011 at a glance pdf version.
Barasat i taluk population north twenty four parganas. Literacy rate in the districts of west bengal 10 table 2. Although in area west bengal ranks as one of the smaller states in india, it is one of the largest in population. Provisional data census 2011 parameters west bengal capital kolkata geographical area sq km 88,752 administrative districts no 19. Total population of west bengal as per 2011 census is 91,276,115 of which male and female are 46,809,027 and 44,467,088 respectively. The study is to address the issue of changing patterns of migration and their characteristics in west bengal. West bengal population 20112020 census corona virus. Murshidabad district population religion west bengal. Important notes on census 2011 for competitive exams. An official census 2011 detail of bankura, a district of west bengal has been released by directorate of census operations in west bengal. It is bounded on its north by bhutan and the state of sikkim, on its east by bangladesh, on its northeast by the state of assam, on its south. Spatial perspectives of the new census towns, 2011. Geographically, west bengal is divided into a variety.
The in migration and out migration streams and the reasons behind migration, educational level, work status, occupational patterns of migrants etc. Per cent distribution of elderly by select background characteristics, west bengal 2011 69 3. It is the nations fourthmost populous state, with over 91 million inhabitants. There are 70 villages and 12 towns in barasat i taluk. Cities and towns the population of all cities and towns in the state of west bengal by census years. It is necessary that the data is understood with respect to the questionnaire. In secc, the rural areas include urban outgrowth also. According to the provisional results of the 2011 national census, west bengal is the fourthmostpopulous. West bengal industrial development corporation website. Census 2011 was the 15 thcensus of india since 1872. West bengal is one of state in india with population of 9,12,76,115. West bengal population 2011 as per details from census 2011, west bengal has population of 9. Census of india 2011 facts on total population, sex. In 2011 there were total 1570759 families residing in murshidabad district.
The census covered 640 districts, 5,767tehsils, 7,933 towns and more than 6 lakh villages. The period of enumeration of secc is different than census. As per the census 2011, the total population of west bengal is 9. The density of west bengal state in the current decade is 2664 per sq mile. Child sex ratios 06 years census 1991, 2001, 2011, select states state females per 1,000 males 1991 2001 difference2011 20011991 2011 2001. Nepali is spoken primarily in the darjeeling district. A total of 27 lakh officialswere involved in this exercise. The map showing sex ratio in west bengal as per 2011 census of india.
Number of literates in west bengal, census 2001 8 table 2. Census of india 2011 facts on total population, sex ratio. The motto of census 2011 was our census, our future. For the first time, a no religion category was added in the 2011 census. Trend of population growth and educational status nazmul hussain, md zahir abbas and saba owais introduction india is a multiethnic, multicultural and multilinguistic country. West bengal occupies 12th place among the twentytwo kingdoms of india in terms of volume. Population aged 60 years and above according to census 2001 and 2011. The high west bank of the tidal hooghly river is highly industrialised. Population, religion, caste, literacy, sex ratio data of murshidabad district as per census 2011. Indias 2011 census, a population turning point with 30 comments with most of the final data tables now available, i am now 2015 november consolidating and reorganising this extensive article about the census of india 2011. Pdf changing pattern of urbanization in west bengal. Koyra is a census town in barasat i cd block in barasat sadar subdivision in north 24 parganas district in the indian state of west bengal.
List of all blocks in murshidabad district of west bengal. As of 2011 india census, koyra had a population of 11,615. Pdf spatial perspectives of the new census towns, 2011. Murshidabad district of west bengal has total population of 7103807 as per the census 2011. In west bengal, the share of muslims in the population has risen by 7. Density of population and sex ratio in rural and urban areas of 11 the districts of west bengal table 2. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in bankura district of west bengal. Population of west bengal, west bengal population age group. Census of india 2011 west bengal series20 part xii b district census handbook kolkata village and town wise primary census abstract pca directorate of census operations west bengal. The origin of the name bengal known as bangla and bongo in bengali language is unknown. There are 19 districts, 360 taluks, 40,218 villages and 921 towns in west bengal.
Barasat i is a taluk located in north twenty four parganas district of west bengal. Download west bengal general knowledge pdf free 2018 west bengal gk book pdf. National parks in india list pdf book download 2020. The secc data is the revealed data by the household members to the enumerator. A district is governed by a district collector, who is better known as a district magistrate dm in the state of west bengal. A census of population is the total process collecting compiling evaluating analysing and publishing demographic, economic and social data, at a specific time to all person in a country. Keota, manushpur, naldanga, kodalia, kulihanda, dharmapur and simla form a cluster of census towns on the eastern side of huglichuchura. Get data on villagetownwise primary census abstract, 2011 west bengal. The total figure of population of urban population was 29,093,002 out of which 14,964,082 were males while remaining 14,128,920 were females. Illegally handed over by pakistan to china and 37,555 sq. West bengal is located in the eastern part of india. Gk question and answer on census 2011 quiz on population density.
It is close to kolkata and also a part of kolkata urban agglomeration geography. As per the census india 2011, west bengal has 2,03,80,315 households, population of 9,12,76,115 of which 4,68,09,027 are males and 4,44,67,088 are females. Percentage distribution with respect to total main workers in west bengal, 25 2001 table 2. Workers in west bengal by sex and by district, census 2001 table 2. A comparative study about scheduled tribes in west bengal, india abstract tribes of india are generally known to be descendants of primitive inhabitants, many of whom have in course of history been pushed into the periphery of, and largely isolated from, indias mainstream society and culture. Census 2011 were released in new delhi on 31st march 2011 by union home secretary gk pillai and rgi c chandramouli. State industrial profile of west bengal, 201516 3 it is the 4th largest state in terms of population having a total population of 91,347,736 and population density of 1,029km2. The himalayas lies in the north of the state and the bay of bengal is at the south. Read to know more about the upcoming and previous census of india. Number of literates in west bengal, census 2011provisional 9 table 2. Details about west bengal are given on this page and the link is given below for west bengal gk pdf download. Out of which 3627564 are males while 3476243 are females.
Census is a process of collecting, compiling, analyzing, evaluating, publishing and disseminating statistical data regarding the population of a country. The detail analysis of population census 2011 published by govt. Bengali is the official language of the state, though english and hindi are also widely used. According to the 2011 census of india, there are 57,264 parsis in india. As per the census 2011 out of total population of west bengal, 31. Dharmapur is a census town in chinsurah mogra cd block in chinsurah subdivision of hooghly district in the state of west bengal, india. Vital rates in west bengal and india 26 state income table 3. The state is th in terms of area and is divided into 20 districts. Motif jorasanko thakur bari the jorasanko thakur bari in. Jun 19, 2017 gk question and answer on census 2011. Archived from the original pdf on 15 november 2016. Since 1901, urban primacy has been a feature of urbanization of west bengal and continuous increase of population in highly urbanized districts around kolkata. West bengal, indian state located in the eastern part of the country.
This subsequently led to slowing down the process of urbanization from 1951 onwards and. Key facts of population census 2011 at a glance pdf version. Density of population and sex ratio in rural and urban areas of. Child sex ratios 06 years census 1991, 2001, 2011, select states state females per 1,000 males 1991 2001 difference2011 20011991 20112001. List of districts in west bengal simple english wikipedia. West bengals climate varies from tropical savannah in the southern portions to humid subtropical in the north. West bengal is a state in the eastern region of india along the bay of bengal. So to prepare you well for this in this series of static gk, we are providing you important facts of census 2011. Duttapukur police station has jurisdiction over barasat i cd block demographics. For this, your calculation speed and accuracy matters a lot. With over 91 million inhabitants as of 2011, it is indias fourthmost populous.
The siliguri corridor, which connects northeast india with rest of the india, lies in the north bengal region of the state. This is the most important topic which you should prepare to score good marks. Number of literates in west bengal, census 2011 provisional 9 table 2. All efforts have been made to make this image accurate. Highlight of 15th census of india 2011 excel download.
People belonging to many religious faiths live side by side. There are statutory towns and 64 census towns in hooghly district. The period of enumeration of secc is different than census 2011. The census of india 2021 will be conducted in 2 phases where the house listing is scheduled between april 2020 to september 2020 and the actual population enumeration will be done from february 9 to february 28, 2021. West bengal population census 2011, west bengal religion. It is one of 23 taluks of north twenty four parganas district. Area and population, west bengal, 2011 census wb health.
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