Demography
Demography
2011
2001
Actual Population
7,717,563
6,895,514
Male
Female
Population Growth
3,966,889
3,750,674
11.92%
3,588,376
3,307,138
13.96%
Area Sq. Km
7,024
7,024
Density/km2
1,099
982
8.46%
8.60%
945
922
951
956
Average Literacy
76.21
70.18
Male Literacy
82.42
78.63
Female Literacy
69.63
60.95
832,033
903,438
426,385
461,843
405,648
441,595
5,247,208
4,205,146
Literates
Male Literates
2,918,040
2,458,485
Female Literates
2,329,168
1,746,661
10.78%
13.10%
10.75%
12.87%
10.82%
13.35%
Barddhaman City
City Population
Literates
Children (0-6)
Average Literacy (%)
Sexratio
Child Sexratio
Total
Male
Female
314,265
255,824
24,587
88.31%
965
947
159,936
135,186
12,628
91.77%
154,329
120,638
11,959
84.74%