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Nadia

District in WEST BENGAL

Nadia District of WEST BENGAL has a total population of 51,67,600 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 26,53,768 are males while 25,13,832 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
51,67,600
📚 Literacy Rate
67.35%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
947

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Nadia has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 10.16% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 960 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 947.

Total Children

5,25,180

10.16% of population

Boys

2,67,954

51.0%

Girls

2,57,226

49.0%

Child Sex Ratio

960

girls per 1000 boys

📊 Population Density

Nadia district has a population density of 1316 persons per sq. km, which is above the national average of 382. The district covers a total area of 3,927 sq. km.

Density

1316

per sq. km

Total Area

3,927

sq. km

Total Population

51,67,600

Census 2011

Density Comparison

Nadia
1316
Gujarat
308
India
382

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
72.15%
Muslim
26.76%
Christian
0.65%
Sikh
0.02%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Nadia stands at 947 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 78.75% while female literacy is at 70.98%, showing a gender gap of 7.77%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.93% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.72% of total population in Nadia.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 51,67,600, 18,42,607 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 35.66% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 86.61% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 13.39% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
15,95,880

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
2,46,727

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
33,24,993

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in WEST BENGAL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Nadia district in WEST BENGAL?

Nadia district in WEST BENGAL has a total population of 51,67,600 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 26,53,768 males and 25,13,832 females.

What is the literacy rate of Nadia district?

The overall literacy rate of Nadia district is N/A%. Male literacy is 78.75% and female literacy is 70.98%.

What is the sex ratio in Nadia district?

The sex ratio in Nadia district is 947 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Nadia district?

Nadia district has 5,25,180 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 2,67,954 are boys and 2,57,226 are girls. The child sex ratio is 960 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the population density of Nadia district?

Nadia district has a population density of 1316 persons per square kilometer. The district covers a total area of 3,927 sq. km.

What is the workforce participation in Nadia district?

Out of the total population of 51,67,600, 18,42,607 people (35.7%) are engaged in work activities in Nadia district.