Official Census 2011 Notice: All figures for Murshidabad District are sourced from the official decennial Census of India 2011 (Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India). Figures reflect 2011 administrative boundaries and must not be cited as current or real-time population.
State: WEST BENGAL • District Code: 333
Murshidabad District Demographics (Census 2011)
Official decennial socio-economic and population abstract recorded during the 2011 Census.
Total Households
15,70,759
Census Year: 2011
Total Population
71,03,807
Males: 36,27,564
Sex Ratio
958
Child (0–6): 968
Effective Literacy (7+)
66.59%
40,55,834 Literates
Urban Share
19.72%
Rural: 80.3%
Demographic Profile of Murshidabad (2011 Census)
Population & Gender
Total Persons71,03,807
Male Persons36,27,564
Female Persons34,76,243
Child Population (0–6 years)10,13,392
Number of Households15,70,759
Social & Workforce Profile
Scheduled Caste (SC)8,97,534
Scheduled Tribe (ST)91,035
Total Literates40,55,834
Total Workers (Main + Marginal)25,89,907
Non-Workers45,13,900
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Official Source: Primary Census Abstract (PCA), Census of India 2011ORGI, Ministry of Home Affairs