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Mathabhanga - II Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Mathabhanga - II Population 2026

2,83,807 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
2,87,655
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.48% 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.

Mathabhanga - II Population 2026

Mathabhanga - II is a city located in Koch Bihar District, West Bengal, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Mathabhanga - II is 2,83,460, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.48% per annum. According to Census 2011, Mathabhanga - II had a population of 2,27,397. The population comprises 1,17,100 males and 1,10,297 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Mathabhanga - II for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,87,655, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Mathabhanga - II

The sex ratio of Mathabhanga - II is 942 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Mathabhanga - II serves as an important urban center in Koch Bihar 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.

Mathabhanga - II Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Mathabhanga - II has achieved a literacy rate of 63.36% 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, Mathabhanga - II experienced a population growth of 15.8%, growing from 1,96,346 to 2,27,397. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.48%. 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
2,27,397
📖Literacy Rate
63.36%
⚖️Sex Ratio
942
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
50,902
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 939

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 15,046
Girls 14,128

Literacy Gap

12.0% Diff
Male Literacy 69.2%
Female Literacy 57.2%
SC Population
1,47,623
64.9% of total
ST Population
2,974
1.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 40%
Main Workers 71,408

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 19,009

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 24.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 34.3%
Agricultural Laborers 39.1%
Household Industries 2.6%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,96,346 2,27,397 +15.81%
Literacy Rate 56.34% 63.36% +7.0%
Sex Ratio 945 942 -3
Decadal Growth Rate
15.81%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.48%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mathabhanga - II in 2026?
The estimated population of Mathabhanga - II in 2026 is 2,83,460. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.48%.
What is the literacy rate of Mathabhanga - II?
The literacy rate of Mathabhanga - II is 63.36% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mathabhanga - II?
The sex ratio of Mathabhanga - II is 942 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Mathabhanga - II in 2027?
The projected population of Mathabhanga - II in 2027 is 2,87,655. This projection is based on the 1.48% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Mathabhanga - II population changed since 2001?
Mathabhanga - II population grew from 1,96,346 in 2001 to 2,27,397 in 2011, a decadal growth of 15.81%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.48%.
What was the population of Mathabhanga - II in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Mathabhanga - II had a total population of 2,27,397. This comprised 1,17,100 males and 1,10,297 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Koch Bihar District
#6 of 13
By population size
🎯
Rank in West Bengal
#102 of 304
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Mathabhanga - II Koch Bihar Avg West Bengal Avg
Literacy Rate 63.36%
64.76% ↓ 1.4%
63.53% ↓ 0.2%
Sex Ratio 942
947 ↓ 5
955 ↓ 13

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