# Kharagpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) – City Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ City · Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal # Kharagpur Kharagpur is a city in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **207,604 people** in 44,618 households. Literacy was 85.8%. - 207,604people (2011) - 44,618households - 85.8%literacy - 29census wards ## Population of Kharagpur ■ Kharagpur · ■ Paschim Medinipur urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%** **86.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964** **972 Working population ****33.0%** **34.8% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kharagpur Of every 100 households in Kharagpur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Kharagpur · ■ Paschim Medinipur urban average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **79% Toilet within the home ****85%** **77% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **19% Tap water ****62%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%** **50% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%** **38% Use banking services ****74%** **68% Television ****74%** **66% Mobile phone ****74%** **70% Computer with internet ****5%** **4% Two-wheeler ****38%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****7%** **9% Own their home ****78%** **78% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Kharagpur work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 52,605 (77%) · **■** Household industry 1,220 (2%) · **■** Farming 1,018 (1%) · **■** Marginal 13,769 (20%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kharagpur - Hospitals6 in Kharagpur - Banks49 in Kharagpur - ATMs7 in Kharagpur - Petrol pumps7 in Kharagpur - Hotels10 in Kharagpur - Shopping malls3 in Kharagpur - Schools13 in Kharagpur - Colleges and universities11 in Kharagpur - Cinemas2 in Kharagpur - Pharmacies5 in Kharagpur - Restaurants38 in Kharagpur - Police stations2 in Kharagpur - Dental clinics4 in Kharagpur Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Kharagpur ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-1/) 6,662 1,557 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-2/) 6,836 1,603 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-3/) 6,247 1,249 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-4/) 14,254 2,464 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-5/) 8,776 1,666 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-6/) 6,443 1,531 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-7/) 6,237 1,321 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-8/) 6,228 1,405 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-9/) 6,922 1,550 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-10/) 7,406 1,615 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-11/) 7,034 1,572 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-12/) 8,182 1,890 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-13/) 496 128 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-14/) 5,464 1,235 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-16/) 6,420 1,348 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-17/) 7,110 1,471 [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-19/) 6,886 1,486 [Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-23/) 7,400 1,691 [Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-24/) 10,988 2,576 [Ward 25](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-25/) 11,009 2,577 [Ward 27](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-27/) 691 153 [Ward 28](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-28/) 8,272 1,863 [Ward 29](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-29/) 7,970 1,642 [Ward 30](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-30/) 11,078 1,335 [Ward 31](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-31/) 5,356 1,192 [Ward 32](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-32/) 7,456 1,674 [Ward 33](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-33/) 8,204 2,011 [Ward 34](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-34/) 6,950 1,708 [Ward 35](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kharagpur/ward-35/) 4,627 1,105 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Kharagpur?207,604 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kharagpur in?Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal - How many wards does Kharagpur have?29 census wards (2011)