Village Trends

Nadia District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Nadia is a district in West Bengal, India, with 18 tehsils and 1216 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 5167600, sex ratio is 94.73% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 67.35%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Nadia

StateWest Bengal

Area3927.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayKrishnanagar City Junction

Nearest AirportNetaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport, Kolkata

District Code336

Census Year2011

Total Population

5167600

Sex Ratio

94.73%

Literacy Rate

67.35%

Total Tehsils

18

Total Villages

1216

Households

1232282

Administrative Overview of Nadia

DistrictNadia
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area3927.00
Total Tehsils18
Total Villages1216
Total Households1232282
Nearest Railway StationKrishnanagar City Junction
Nearest AirportNetaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport, Kolkata
Latitude / Longitude31.5546035, 77.1221351
Census Year2011

Population of Nadia - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
5167600
Male
2653768
Female
2513832
Sex Ratio
94.73%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)525180
Male (0-6 Yrs)267954
Female (0-6 Yrs)257226
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total1546917
Male798258
Female748659
% Share29.93
ST
Total140700
Male71142
Female69558
% Share2.72

Religion Population in Nadia

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
372848272.15%
Muslim
138268226.76%
Sikh
8490.02%
Christian
338350.65%
Jain
2810.01%
Buddhist
5140.01%

Literacy Rate in Nadia

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
3480555
67.35%
Male Literates
1878866
70.80%
Female Literates
1601689
63.72%

Workers in Nadia

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1842607
35.66%
Male Workers
1554090
58.56%
Female Workers
288517
11.48%

Tehsils List in Nadia

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Nadia district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.