South 24 Parganas Census 2011

South 24 Parganas, West Bengal

Population of South 24 Parganas

South 24 Parganas district is located in West Bengal . Population of South 24 Parganas district is 8153176 as per Census 2011. South 24 Parganas is 2th most Populous district out of total 19 districts in West Bengal and it is 6th most Populous district in India.The population density of South 24 Parganas is 819 Persons per square Km.It is 12th most densely populated out of 19 districts in West Bengal and it is 135th most densely populated district out of total 640 districts in india.

Literacy rate of South 24 Parganas

Total Literacy rate of South 24 Parganas is 78.57%. This means 78.57 out of 100 persons of age more than 6 years are literate. It is ranked 8 in terms of literacy rate out of total 19 districts of West Bengal and 6 out of total 640 districts of India. Male Literacy of South 24 Parganas is 84.72% while female literacy stands at 72.09%.
Note: Serchhip district(98.76%) in Mizoram has highest literacy rate and Alirajpur district(37.2%) of Madhya Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate in India.

Sex-Ratio of South 24 Parganas

Sex-ratio of South 24 Parganas is 949 female per thousand male.
Note : Highest Sex-ratio of india is of Puducherry (1176) while lowest being from Daman district (533).
Note:All the details are as of Census 2011.

Area of South 24 Parganas

Area of South 24 Parganas is 9960 Sq. Km. It is 1th largest district in West Bengal and 64th largest in India in terms of total area.
Note: Kutch district(45441 sq.km) of Gujarat is the largest and Mahe district(9 sq km) of Puducherry is the smallest district in India.

South 24 Parganas Pin Code list