Population35,96,674Bankura
Males18,38,095
Females17,58,579
Literate22,32,992
Population Overview
Total population35,96,674
Males18,38,095
Females17,58,579
Sex ratio957per 1,000 males
Households7,66,902
Literacy
Literate22,32,992
Literate males12,99,337
Literate females9,33,655
Literacy %62.1%
Illiterate13,63,682
Illiterate males5,38,758
Illiterate females8,24,924
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–64,18,650
Boys 0–62,14,846
Girls 0–62,03,804
Child %11.6%
SC / ST
SC population11,74,447
SC males5,93,440
SC females5,81,007
SC %32.7%
ST population3,68,690
ST males1,83,467
ST females1,85,223
ST %10.3%
Workers — Total
Total workers14,66,220
Worker males10,50,822
Worker females4,15,398
Work participation %40.8%
Non-workers21,30,454
Non-worker males7,87,273
Non-worker females13,43,181
Workers — Main
Main workers9,16,393
Main males7,62,088
Main females1,54,305
Cultivators2,38,179
Cultivator males2,26,414
Cultivator females11,765
Agri labourers3,03,270
Agri labourer males2,19,998
Agri labourer females83,272
Household industry31,479
HH industry males22,070
HH industry females9,409
Other workers3,43,465
Other males2,93,606
Other females49,859
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers5,49,827
Marginal males2,88,734
Marginal females2,61,093
Marg. cultivators71,544
Marg. agri labourers3,44,104
Marg. HH industry29,907
Marg. other1,04,272
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males50,567
Marg. cultivator females20,977
Marg. agri lab. males1,65,051
Marg. agri lab. females1,79,053
Marg. HH industry males7,929
Marg. HH industry females21,978
Marg. other males65,187
Marg. other females39,085
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers4,08,300
3–6 mo males2,22,986
3–6 mo females1,85,314
3–6 mo cultivators53,541
3–6 mo cult. males39,116
3–6 mo cult. females14,425
3–6 mo agri lab.2,51,210
3–6 mo agri lab. males1,25,021
3–6 mo agri lab. females1,26,189
3–6 mo HH industry21,897
3–6 mo HH ind. males6,387
3–6 mo HH ind. females15,510
3–6 mo other81,652
3–6 mo other males52,462
3–6 mo other females29,190
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers1,41,527
0–3 mo males65,748
0–3 mo females75,779
0–3 mo cultivators18,003
0–3 mo cult. males11,451
0–3 mo cult. females6,552
0–3 mo agri lab.92,894
0–3 mo agri lab. males40,030
0–3 mo agri lab. females52,864
0–3 mo HH industry8,010
0–3 mo HH ind. males1,542
0–3 mo HH ind. females6,468
0–3 mo other22,620
0–3 mo other males12,725
0–3 mo other females9,895
Top sub-districts by population
sub-districts comparison
23 sub-districts
sub-districts-wise data
| # | Sub-district | Population | Males | Females | Literate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onda | 2,52,984 | 1,29,248 | 1,23,736 | 1,44,618 |
| 2 | Area not under any Sub-district | 2,34,254 | 1,18,886 | 1,15,368 | 1,82,070 |
| 3 | Barjora | 2,02,049 | 1,03,769 | 98,280 | 1,28,443 |
| 4 | Chhatna | 1,95,038 | 99,523 | 95,515 | 1,12,267 |
| 5 | Kotulpur | 1,88,775 | 96,394 | 92,381 | 1,31,327 |
| 6 | Patrasayer | 1,84,070 | 93,614 | 90,456 | 1,05,629 |
| 7 | Gangajalghati | 1,80,974 | 93,252 | 87,722 | 1,08,675 |
| 8 | Raipur | 1,71,377 | 87,339 | 84,038 | 1,08,188 |
| 9 | Indus | 1,69,783 | 86,697 | 83,086 | 1,08,469 |
| 10 | Sonamukhi | 1,58,697 | 81,610 | 77,087 | 92,500 |
| 11 | Jaypur | 1,56,920 | 80,138 | 76,782 | 1,03,951 |
| 12 | Vishnupur | 1,56,822 | 79,941 | 76,881 | 91,309 |
| 13 | Indpur | 1,56,522 | 80,556 | 75,966 | 92,434 |
| 14 | Taldangra | 1,47,893 | 74,999 | 72,894 | 92,168 |
| 15 | Simlapal | 1,43,038 | 73,008 | 70,030 | 86,172 |
| 16 | Bankura - II | 1,40,864 | 72,302 | 68,562 | 91,939 |
| 17 | Saltora | 1,35,980 | 69,732 | 66,248 | 72,854 |
| 18 | Ranibundh | 1,19,089 | 60,290 | 58,799 | 72,070 |
| 19 | Khatra | 1,17,030 | 60,058 | 56,972 | 74,775 |
| 20 | Bankura - I | 1,07,685 | 55,079 | 52,606 | 65,395 |
| 21 | Sarenga | 1,06,808 | 54,168 | 52,640 | 70,096 |
| 22 | Mejhia | 86,188 | 44,575 | 41,613 | 50,244 |
| 23 | Hirbandh | 83,834 | 42,917 | 40,917 | 47,399 |