Uttar Dinajpur
District in West Bengal
Uttar Dinajpur District of West Bengal has a total population of 30,07,134 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 15,51,066 are males while 14,56,068 are females. In 2011 there were total 3,62,228 families residing in urban areas while 26,44,906 families were living in rural areas. The district population is mostly Rural, with 87.95% living in rural areas and 12.05% in urban areas. The district has a total literacy rate of 59.07%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 30,07,134
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 59.07%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 939
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- 12.0%
per 1000 males
Urban Population
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Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Uttar Dinajpur stands at 939 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at 59.07%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.87% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.41% of total population in Uttar Dinajpur.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 30,07,134, 10,75,626 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 35.77% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 76.64% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 23.36% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 8,24,342
- Marginal Workers
- 2,51,284
- Non-Workers
- 19,31,508
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 15,51,066 males (51.6%) and 14,56,068 females (48.4%) out of 30,07,134 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is 59.07% out of 14,89,667 total literate population.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal?
Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal has a total population of 30,07,134 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 15,51,066 males and 14,56,068 females.
What is the literacy rate of Uttar Dinajpur district?
The overall literacy rate of Uttar Dinajpur district is 59.07%. Male literacy is N/A% and female literacy is N/A%.
What is the sex ratio in Uttar Dinajpur district?
The sex ratio in Uttar Dinajpur district is 939 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
Is Uttar Dinajpur district urban or rural?
Uttar Dinajpur district has 12.0% urban population and 88.0% rural population. The district is predominantly rural in nature.
What is the workforce participation in Uttar Dinajpur district?
Out of the total population of 30,07,134, 10,75,626 people (35.8%) are engaged in work activities in Uttar Dinajpur district.