West Bengal Hooghly District

Hooghly is a district in West Bengal State of India. It has a total of 18 Blocks in this district. The district has an total area of 3,149 sq km. There are 77 towns and 25 villages in this district.

Hooghly District Population

Hooghly is one of districts of West Bengal in India, Hooghly population in 2022 is 5,877,723 (estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in Dec 2020 data). As per 2011 census of India, Hooghly has a population of 5,519,145 in 2011 out of which 2,814,653 are male and 2,704,492 are female. Literate people are 4,078,388 out of 2,211,777 are male and 1,866,611 are female. People living in Hooghly depend on multiple skills, total workers are 2,152,870 out of which men are 1,713,608 and women are 439,262. Total 231,407 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 221,390 are cultivated by men and 10,017 are women. 370,014 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 287,249 and 82,765 are women. Hooghly sex ratio is 961 females per 1000 of males. Next Hooghly Census will be in 2022-2023.

Hooghly District Population of Rural and Urban

The district has an total area of 3,149 sq km., 329.03 sq km is urban and 2819.97 sq km is rural. Out of total population of Hooghly, 6,126,251 in the district, 2,128,499 are in urban area and 3,390,646 are in rural area. 505,943 households are in urban, 781,480 are in rural area. 1,688,844 literate people are in urban, 2,389,544 are in rural area.

Total

Male

Female

2759572

5519145

Population

Literacy

Workers

Cultivators

Labour

Households

Hooghly barchart on population, literacy, workers & households

Demographics of Hooghly

The most spoken Language in Hooghly is Bengali.

Hooghly Blocks List

Block is the local administrative division mostly a town or city, Below is the Hooghly District Blocks list in the state of West Bengal, Block can be considered as sub-districts, As on the last 2011 census, Hooghly is divided into 18 Blocks.

Hooghly Blocks Population

According to 2011 Census of India, Hooghly District Blocks population, Below is the list of Hooghly Blocks househods, total population and as per male and female statistics.

Blocks	Population 2011	Male	Female	Households
Goghat I	140,030	71,804	68,226	31,203
Goghat II	160,585	82,262	78,323	35,446
Arambag	285,207	146,041	139,166	64,245
Pursura	173,437	88,908	84,529	39,752
Tarakeswar	179,148	91,534	87,614	41,975
Dhaniakhali	320,534	160,789	159,745	78,260
Pandua	316,197	159,323	156,874	74,139
Balagarh	228,998	116,828	112,170	55,881
Chinsurah Magra	247,055	126,061	120,994	57,690
Polba Dadpur	263,555	133,678	129,877	62,151
Haripal	261,073	131,757	129,316	60,041
Singur	276,413	140,334	136,079	64,703
Serampur Uttarpara	152,266	77,725	74,541	37,260
Chanditala I	179,825	90,032	89,793	37,681
Chanditala II	158,396	79,831	78,565	37,678
Jangipara	221,578	112,317	109,261	48,900
Khanakul I	254,434	130,712	123,722	56,890
Khanakul II	184,734	93,979	90,755	41,278

Hooghly District Blocks Map

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