Demographics
According to the 2011 census Cooch Behar district has a population of 2,822,780, roughly equal to the nation of Jamaica or the US state of Kansas. This gives it a ranking of 136th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 833 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,160 /sq mi) . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001–2011 was 13.86%. Koch Bihar has a sex ratio of 942 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 75.49%.
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