Domjur Facts
| Area | 29.8 km² |
| Population | 24,714 |
| Male Population | 12,473 (50.5%) |
| Female Population | 12,241 (49.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +92.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +29.0% |
| Median Age | 29.3 years (Male: 29.6, Female: 29) |
| Neighborhoods | Dhariwal House |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 22.61993, 88.24566 |
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Domjur Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,851 | 16,543 | 19,151 | 23,329 | 24,714 |
| Population Density | 432 / km² | 556.1 / km² | 643.7 / km² | 784.2 / km² | 830.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Domjur Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 21.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domjur | +81.5% | +41% | +21.8% |
| West Bengal | +87.1% | +38.9% | +18.2% |
| India | +111.1% | +50.6% | +24.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Domjur Median Age
Median Age: 29.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domjur | 29.3 yrs | 29 yrs | 29.6 yrs |
| West Bengal | 26.9 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 27 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Domjur Population Density
Population Density: 831 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domjur | 24,714 | 29.8 km² | 831 / km² |
| West Bengal | 97 million | 85,313.5 km² | 1,137 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Domjur Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Domjur CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domjur | 46,041 tn | 1.86 tn | 1,547.6 tons/km² |
| West Bengal | 140,075,161 tn | 1.44 tn | 1,641.9 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Domjur CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 46,041 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.86 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,547.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
| Cyclone | Medium (5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/28/18 | 1:03 PM | 4.5 | 47.1 km | 10,000 m | 8km ENE of Ghatal, India | usgs.gov |
| 8/6/13 | 6:36 PM | 4.5 | 80.5 km | 35,880 m | 7km NNE of Shantipur, India | usgs.gov |
| 6/1/13 | 1:28 PM | 4.1 | 74.5 km | 10,000 m | 11km SSE of Calcutta, India | usgs.gov |
| 1/5/09 | 7:04 AM | 4.2 | 64.1 km | 35,000 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/01 | 12:31 AM | 4.3 | 92.7 km | 10,000 m | Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 9/24/96 | 3:28 AM | 4.6 | 87.2 km | 36,400 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
| 9/28/94 | 4:46 PM | 4.6 | 85.2 km | 33,000 m | India-Bangladesh border region | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Domjur
Domjur is a census town in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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