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Bally Population 2024

Bally city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Kolkata Metropolitan Region. The Bally city is located in West Bengal state of India.


The current estimate population of Bally city in 2024 is 415,000 , while Bally metro population is estimated at 19,936,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Bally city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Bally city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Bally city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Bally in 2011 is 293,373. Although Bally city has population of 293,373; its urban / metropolitan population is 14,035,959.

Bally Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Bally city are 233,702 of which 129,068 are males while 104,634 are females. Average literacy rate of Bally city is 88.90 percent of which male and female literacy was 90.96 and 86.48 percent. The sex ratio of Bally city is 870 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 1031 per 1000 boys.

Bally Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Bally city numbers 8,236 in which population of 43,750 resides. This is around 14.91% of total population of Bally city.

Bally Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Bally city with 87.51 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Bally with approximately 10.68 % following it. In Bally city, Christinity is followed by 0.39 %, Jainism by 0.36 %, Sikhism by 0.46 % and Buddhism by 0.06 %. Around 0.03 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.52 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 87.51 % 256,733
Muslims 10.68 % 31,340
Christian 0.39 % 1,137
Sikh 0.46 % 1,343
Buddhist 0.06 % 163
Jain 0.36 % 1,044
Others 0.03 % 92
Not Stated 0.52 % 1,521

Kolkata Future Population 2021-2031

Kolkata City Metropolitan
2011 293,373 14,035,959
2021 381,000 18,246,000
2022 392,000 18,793,000
2023 403,000 19,356,000
2024 415,000 19,936,000
2025 427,000 20,534,000
2026 439,000 21,150,000
2027 452,000 21,784,000
2028 465,000 22,437,000
2029 478,000 23,110,000
2030 492,000 23,803,000
2031 506,000 24,517,000
Bally City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 293,373 156,911 136,462
Literates 233,702 129,068 104,634
Children (0-6) 30,479 15,009 15,470
Average Literacy (%) 88.90 % 90.96 % 86.48 %
Sexratio 870
Child Sexratio 1031

Kolkata Metropolitan Region

Bally city comes under Kolkata Metropolitan area.
Kolkata Metropolitan Total Male Female
Population 14,035,959 7,251,908 6,784,051
Literates 11,272,266 6,000,762 5,271,504
Children (0-6) 1,158,543 594,970 563,573
Average Literacy (%) 87.54 % 90.14 % 84.74 %
Sexratio 935
Child Sexratio 947
Kolkata Metropolitan Areas
83 Argari, Amodghata, Andul, Ankurhati, Babanpur (P), Baidyabati, Balarampota, Balarampur, Balibhara, Bally, Bally Town, Bamunari, Bandipur, Bankra, Bansberia, Banupur, Bara Khejuria, Baranagar, Barasat, Barrackpur, Barrackpur Cantonment(CB), Bhadreswar, Bhandardaha, Bhatpara, Bidhan Nagar, Bipra Noapara, Budge Budge, Chak Banshberia, Chak Srikrishna (OG) (Ward No. 29), Chak Srikrishna (OG) (Ward No. 30), Chakapara, Chakla, Champdani, Chamrail, Chandannagar, Chandpur, Chata Kalikapur, Dakshin Jhapardaha, Dakshin Rajyadharpur, Dharmapur, Dhuilya, Domjur, Dum Dum, Eksara, Garshyamnagar, Garulia, Gayespur, Halisahar, Haora, Hatgachha, Hugli and Chinsurah, Ichhapur Defence Estate, Jafarpur, Jagadishpur, Jaypur Bil, Jetia, Jhorhat, Joka, Kalyani, Kamarhati, Kamranga, Kanaipur, Kanchrapara, Kantlia, Kaugachhi, Keota (P), Khalia, Khalisani, Khantora, Khardaha, Kodalia, Kolkata, Konnagar, Kulihanda, Madhyamgram, Maheshtala, Mahiari, Makardaha, Manikpur, Muragachha, Nabadiganta Industrial Township, Nabagram Colony, Naihati, Naldanga, Nalpur, Nanna, New Barrackpur, Nibra, Nischintapur, Noapara (P), North Barrackpur, North Dum Dum, Panchpara, Panihati, Panpur, Patulia, Podara, Pujali, Raghudebbati, Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni), Raigachhi, Rajarhat Gopalpur, Rajpur Sonarpur, Ramchandrapur, Rishra, Rishra, Ruiya, Salap, Sankrail, Santoshpur, Sarenga, Serampore, Shankhanagar, Simla, South Dum Dum, Srotribati, Talbandha, Teghari, Tentulkuli, Titagarh, Uluberia, Uttar Pirpur, Uttar Raypur, and Uttarpara Kotrung