Bongaigaon
District in ASSAM
Bongaigaon District of ASSAM has a total population of 7,38,804 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,75,818 are males while 3,62,986 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 7,38,804
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 58.75%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 966
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
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👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 15.75% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 969 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 966.
Total Children
1,16,392
15.75% of population
Boys
59,099
50.8%
Girls
57,293
49.2%
Child Sex Ratio
969
girls per 1000 boys
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Bongaigaon stands at 966 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 74.87% while female literacy is at 64.43%, showing a gender gap of 10.44%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.55% of total population in Bongaigaon.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 7,38,804, 2,55,806 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 34.62% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 74.93% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 25.07% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 1,91,671
- Marginal Workers
- 64,135
- Non-Workers
- 4,82,998
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 3,75,818 males (50.9%) and 3,62,986 females (49.1%) out of 7,38,804 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 4,34,078 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 74.87%, Female 64.43%, Overall %. Gender gap is 10.4%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bongaigaon district in ASSAM?
Bongaigaon district in ASSAM has a total population of 7,38,804 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 3,75,818 males and 3,62,986 females.
What is the literacy rate of Bongaigaon district?
The overall literacy rate of Bongaigaon district is N/A%. Male literacy is 74.87% and female literacy is 64.43%.
What is the sex ratio in Bongaigaon district?
The sex ratio in Bongaigaon district is 966 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Bongaigaon district?
Bongaigaon district has 1,16,392 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 59,099 are boys and 57,293 are girls. The child sex ratio is 969 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Bongaigaon district?
Out of the total population of 7,38,804, 2,55,806 people (34.6%) are engaged in work activities in Bongaigaon district.