Berhampore is a Municipality city in district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Berhampore city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Berhampore Municipality has population of 195,223 of which 100,247 are males while 94,976 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 13881 which is 7.11 % of total population of Berhampore (M). In Berhampore Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 947 against state average of 950. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Berhampore is around 969 compared to West Bengal state average of 956. Literacy rate of Berhampore city is 90.06 % higher than state average of 76.26 %. In Berhampore, Male literacy is around 92.25 % while female literacy rate is 87.74 %.
Berhampore Municipality has total administration over 43,075 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Berhampore 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Berhampore Municipality in 2024 is approximately
275,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Berhampore city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Berhampore city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Berhampore town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Berhampore Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.57 % of total population in Berhampore (M).
Berhampore Work Profile
Out of total population, 73,145 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 57,951 were males while 15,194 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 73145 working population, 93.67 % were engaged in Main Work while 6.33 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.