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Galsi - I Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Galsi - I Population 2026

2,09,967 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
2,11,410
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.75% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Galsi - I Population 2026

Galsi - I is a city located in Barddhaman District, West Bengal, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Galsi - I is 2,09,836, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.75% per annum. According to Census 2011, Galsi - I had a population of 1,87,588. The population comprises 96,755 males and 90,833 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Galsi - I for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,11,410, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Galsi - I

The sex ratio of Galsi - I is 939 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Galsi - I serves as an important urban center in Barddhaman District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Galsi - I Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Galsi - I has achieved a literacy rate of 65.32% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Galsi - I experienced a population growth of 7.7%, growing from 1,74,123 to 1,87,588. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.75%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,87,588
📖Literacy Rate
65.32%
⚖️Sex Ratio
939
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
44,656
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 957

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 9,922
Girls 9,499

Literacy Gap

13.2% Diff
Male Literacy 71.7%
Female Literacy 58.5%
SC Population
67,044
35.7% of total
ST Population
7,652
4.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 43%
Main Workers 47,439

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 33,703

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 27.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 15.3%
Agricultural Laborers 55.1%
Household Industries 1.7%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,74,123 1,87,588 +7.73%
Literacy Rate 57.27% 65.32% +8.0%
Sex Ratio 923 939 +16
Decadal Growth Rate
7.73%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.75%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Galsi - I in 2026?
The estimated population of Galsi - I in 2026 is 2,09,836. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.75%.
What is the literacy rate of Galsi - I?
The literacy rate of Galsi - I is 65.32% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Galsi - I?
The sex ratio of Galsi - I is 939 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Galsi - I in 2027?
The projected population of Galsi - I in 2027 is 2,11,410. This projection is based on the 0.75% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Galsi - I population changed since 2001?
Galsi - I population grew from 1,74,123 in 2001 to 1,87,588 in 2011, a decadal growth of 7.73%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.75%.
What was the population of Galsi - I in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Galsi - I had a total population of 1,87,588. This comprised 96,755 males and 90,833 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Barddhaman District
#12 of 32
By population size
🎯
Rank in West Bengal
#171 of 304
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Galsi - I Barddhaman Avg West Bengal Avg
Literacy Rate 65.32%
65.44% ↓ 0.1%
63.53% ↑ 1.8%
Sex Ratio 939
947 ↓ 8
955 ↓ 16

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