Census Of West Bengal 1951

The population recorded in 2001 was 80 million 3 times increase from 1951. In the post-independence period this concentration.

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Census of west bengal 1951. West Bengal India -- Census 1951. A Muslim majority strip from the then Purnea district of Bihar was added to Dinajpur in 1951 to ensure the geographical contiguity of West Bengal which had been sacrificed by the Congress during partition. Census Of India 1951 Vol Vi West Bengal Sikkim And Chandernagore Part Ia Report Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item.

But they are very. The West Bengal population was recorded in 1901 was 169 million Independent Indias first census in 1951 was 26 million increase of 9 million in the span of 50 years since from 1901 to 1951. In 1991 Hindus constituted 75 of West Bengal population which will come down to.

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Literacy rate in West Bengal has seen upward trend and is 7626 percent as per 2011 population census. The total estimated population of Non-Backward Classes in 1951 according to above table came 8278907 while the enumerated Census population of Non-Backward Classes in 1951 is 17-557800. VI West Bengal part Ic 1951.

Census 1951 West Bengal Land and Land Revenue Department. 1872 1881 1891 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011. Of that male literacy stands at 8169 percent while female literacy is at 7054 percent.

The Muslim population in West Bengal before 1947 partition was around 30. The Hindu population in Western part of Bengal ie West Bengal during first census of 1951 was around 19462706 and in 2011 census it had increased to 64385546. Superintendent of Census Operations West Bengal.

1870-1950 Government of Bombay Mehsana District Census Handbook Based on the 1951 Census. Manager of Publications 1953-EditionFormat. V Bengal I92I p.

The state also shares ethnolinguistic similarity with BangladeshIt stretches from the Himalayas in the north to the Bay of Bengal in the south. In 1951 Calcutta UA accounted for about three-fourths 745 per cent of West Bengal urban population. Feature of urbanisation in West Bengal was its high degree of spatial concentration with a mammoth dominance of Calcutta city i e Calcutta urban agglomeration UA as defined by the Census of India.

The Census authorities ot Bengal conducted an enquiry into the fertility of the rural topulation in 1931. As pointed out above see Table 1 Hindu population is in decline in all the districts of West Bengal except Coochbihar while Figure 2 illustrates the pace of this decline between 1951 and 2001. The first post- independent census taking place in 1951 reveals that about 24 percent of total population of West Bengal lived in urban areas.

We obtained district-level totals by multiplying by the ratio of the total population to the sample total. The Indian 1951 census data for Bengal were tabulated at the district level for the age groups 0 1 to 4 and then for ten-year intervals up to an open interval 75 on the basis of a 10 percent sample. MITRA of the Indian Civil Service Superintendent of Census Operations and Joint Development Commissioner West Bengal Printed by S.

Vi I95I part ib entitled Vital Statistics of West Bengal I94I-50. EnglishView all editions and formats. This percentage improved nominally.

West Bengal Population 2021 Census. State or province government publication. In 1951 the West Bengal Census authorities carried out a similar enquiry in the rural areas of West Bengal.

In 2001 literacy rate in West Bengal stood at 6864 percent of which male and female were 7702 percent and 5961 percent literate respectively. But the percentage of Hindu population in the state decreased from 7845 in 1951 to 7054 in 2011 Census. These investigations are not perfect models of sample surveys.

West Bengal is a state situated in the eastern part of India which shares its international border with Bangladesh apart from Nepal and Bhutan. Population by district 2011. In actual numbers the Muslim population had a sharp rise between 1951 and 1961 due to changes in district boundary from 30 in 1951 to 37 in 1961.

After partition of Bengal in 1947 some Muslims from West Bengal left for East Pakistan Present-Day-BangladeshEstimates show that 1534718 Muslim refugees from West Bengal settling permanently in East Pakistan during 19471951. An Account of Land Management in West Bengal. As there is wide variation in the two totals no attempt has been made to adjust the estimated population figures.

West Bengal India -- Population. CENSUS 1951 WEST BENGAL DISTRICT HANDBOOKS CODeH BEHAR A.

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