Assam is one of state in India with population of 31205576. There are 27 districts, 184 Taluks, 26395 villages and 226 towns in Assam.
As per the Census India 2011, Assam has 6406471 households, population of 31205576 of which 15939443 are males and 15266133 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 4638130 which is 14.86% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Assam state is around
958 compared to
943 which is national average of India. The literacy rate of Assam state is 61.46% out of which 66.3% males are literate and 56.4% females are literate. The total area of Assam is 78438 sq.km with population density of 398 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 85.9% of population lives in Urban area and 14.1% lives in Rural area. There are 7.15% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 12.45% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Assam.
Assam Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 31205576 | 100% |
Hindu | 19180759 | 61.47% |
Muslim | 10679345 | 34.22% |
Christian | 1165867 | 3.74% |
Buddhist | 54993 | 0.18% |
Religion not stated | 50873 | 0.16% |
Other religions and persuasions | 27118 | 0.09% |
Jain | 25949 | 0.08% |
Sikh | 20672 | 0.07% |
Assam Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Area(sq.km) | 1259.88 | 77178.12 |
Number of households | 985594 | 5420877 |
Total Population | 4398542 | 26807034 |
Population (%) | 51.39% | 48.97% |
Male Population | 2260454 | 13678989 |
Female Population | 2138088 | 13128045 |
Sex Ratio | 946 | 960 |
Literacy (%) | 79.4% | 58.51% |
List of Districts in Assam
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