As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Dankuni is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
The Dankuni UA region is situated in state of West Bengal.
The total population of Dankuni UA/Metropolitan region is 249,015. The male population of which is 127,099 while female population is 121,916.
Dankuni Population 2020
Population of Dankuni in 2020 is only estimated. There is no official census conducted for year 2020. Next census for Dankuni - West Bengal will be conducted in 2021.
Dankuni Literacy Rate 2011
The literacy rate of Dankuni Agglomeration is 84.72% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Dankuni stood at 88.10 % and 81.20 % respectively.
Total literates in Dankuni UA were 190,629 of which males were 101,141 and remaining 89,488 were females.
Dankuni Child Population 2011
The children (0-6 age) population of Dankuni UA is around 9.64 % of total Dankuni UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Dankuni Urban region were 24,006 of which male were 12,296 while remaining 11,710 childs were female.
Dankuni Sex Ratio 2011
The sex ratio of female to male in Dankuni UA was found higher with figure of 959 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 952 per 1000 boys in Dankuni Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Dankuni Population 2011 Table
| Description |
|
| Urban Agglomeration |
Dankuni |
| Government |
Urban Agglomeration |
| UA Type |
Class I UAs/Towns
|
| State |
West Bengal |
| Dankuni UA |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Population |
249,015 |
127,099 |
121,916 |
| Literates |
190,629 |
101,141 |
89,488 |
| Children (0-6) |
24,006 |
12,296 |
11,710 |
| Average Literacy (%) |
84.72 % |
88.10 % |
81.20 % |
| Sexratio |
959 |
|
| Child Sexratio |
952 |
|
Dankuni Region - Cities & Towns
Dankuni UA has following cities under it.
| City |
Population |
Male |
Female |
| There is no city having population above 1 Lakh |
Towns with population less than 1 Lakh.
| Town |
Type |
Population |
| Baksa |
Census Town |
6,432 |
| Barijhati |
Census Town |
7,136 |
| Baruipara |
Census Town |
6,731 |
| Basai |
Census Town |
8,772 |
| Begampur |
Census Town |
10,487 |
| Borai |
Census Town |
6,522 |
| Chikrand |
Census Town |
10,375 |
| Dankuni |
Municipality |
94,936 |
| Gangadharpur |
Census Town |
7,862 |
| Garalgachha |
Census Town |
5,411 |
| Janai |
Census Town |
12,837 |
| Jaykrishnapur |
Census Town |
5,180 |
| Kapashanria |
Census Town |
5,148 |
| Kharsarai |
Census Town |
6,247 |
| Krishnapur |
Census Town |
8,205 |
| Manirampur |
Census Town |
7,428 |
| Naiti |
Census Town |
6,996 |
| Nawapara |
Census Town |
7,262 |
| Pairagachha |
Census Town |
4,703 |
| Panchghara |
Census Town |
8,428 |
| Purbba Tajpur |
Census Town |
7,035 |
| Tisa |
Census Town |
4,882 |