Birbhum vs Darjiling
Population
35 lakh
18.5 lakh
Areakm²
4,545
3,149
Population densityper km²
771
586
Sex ratiofemales per 1000 males
956
970
Child sex ratio (0–6)girls per 1000 boys
959
953
Literacy rate%
70.68
79.56
Female literacy%
64.14
73.33
Urban population%
12.8
39.4
Scheduled Castes% of people
29.5
17.2
Scheduled Tribes% of people
6.9
21.5
Workers in farming% of workers
63.0
20.8
Household industry workers% of workers
4.9
2.4
Homes with electricity (2011)% of households
34.6
57.3
Homes cooking on LPG/PNG (2011)% of households
5.9
27.3
Homes with a latrine (2011)% of households
20.3
48.4
Census 2011. A highlighted cell is the better value where higher or lower is clearly better.