West Medinipur Census 2011

West Medinipur, West Bengal

Population of West Medinipur

West Medinipur district is located in West Bengal . Population of West Medinipur district is 5943300 as per Census 2011. West Medinipur is 5th most Populous district out of total 19 districts in West Bengal and it is 14th most Populous district in India.The population density of West Medinipur is 636 Persons per square Km.It is 15th most densely populated out of 19 districts in West Bengal and it is 196th most densely populated district out of total 640 districts in india.

Literacy rate of West Medinipur

Total Literacy rate of West Medinipur is 79.04%. This means 79.04 out of 100 persons of age more than 6 years are literate. It is ranked 7 in terms of literacy rate out of total 19 districts of West Bengal and 14 out of total 640 districts of India. Male Literacy of West Medinipur is 86.66% while female literacy stands at 71.11%.
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 West Medinipur

Sex-ratio of West Medinipur is 960 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 West Medinipur

Area of West Medinipur is 9345 Sq. Km. It is 2th largest district in West Bengal and 71th 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.

West Medinipur Pin Code list