Dinhata - I Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Dinhata - I Population 2026
3,41,680 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
3,45,374
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.18% 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.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 12.4% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 947
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 18,165
Girls 17,211
Literacy Gap
10.1% Diff Male Literacy 69.1%
Female Literacy 59.0%
SC Population
1,25,873
44.0% of total
ST Population
1,171
0.4% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 40%
Main Workers 89,784
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 23,949
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 26.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 30.5%
Agricultural Laborers 39.1%
Household Industries 3.6%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,54,682 | 2,86,269 | +12.40% |
| Literacy Rate | 53.09% | 64.18% | +11.1% |
| Sex Ratio | 948 | 939 | -9 |
Decadal Growth Rate
12.40%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.18%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dinhata - I in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Dinhata - I in 2026 is 3,41,346. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.18%.
What is the literacy rate of Dinhata - I? ▼
The literacy rate of Dinhata - I is 64.18% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Dinhata - I? ▼
The sex ratio of Dinhata - 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 Dinhata - I in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Dinhata - I in 2027 is 3,45,374. This projection is based on the 1.18% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Dinhata - I population changed since 2001? ▼
Dinhata - I population grew from 2,54,682 in 2001 to 2,86,269 in 2011, a decadal growth of 12.40%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.18%.
What was the population of Dinhata - I in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Dinhata - I had a total population of 2,86,269. This comprised 1,47,602 males and 1,38,667 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Koch Bihar District
#3 of 13
By population size
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Rank in West Bengal
#55 of 304
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Dinhata - I | Koch Bihar Avg | West Bengal Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 64.18% | 64.76% ↓ 0.6%
| 63.53% ↑ 0.7%
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| Sex Ratio | 939 | 947 ↓ 8 | 955 ↓ 16 |
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