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About Dibrugarh District
Dibrugarh is a district in Assam, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Dibrugarh was 1,326,335 with a growth rate of 11.92%. Dibrugarh covers 3,381 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Dibrugarh's population is 961 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 962 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Dibrugarh, Urban/Rural population of Dibrugarh, Literacy data of Dibrugarh and Religion wise data of Dibrugarh. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Dibrugarh,Assam, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Dibrugarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,326,335 | Growth (%) | 11.92 |
| Male Population | 676,434 | Sex Ratio | 961 |
| Female Population | 649,901 | Child Sex Ratio | 962 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 3,381 |
Dibrugarh has a total population of 1,326,335 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 676,434 while the female population 649,901. The state area is 3,381 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Dibrugarh has sex ratio of 961 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 962. Dibrugarh makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Dibrugarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 243,730 | Rural Population | 1,082,605 |
| Urban Population (%) | 18.38 | Rural Population (%) | 81.62 |
| Urban male Population | 126,135 | Rural Male Population | 550,299 |
| Urban Female Population | 117,595 | Rural Female Population | 532,306 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 932 | Rural Sex Ratio | 967 |
Dibrugarh urban population is 243,730 (18.38% of the total), while the rural population is 1,082,605 (81.62% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 126,135 are males, and 117,595 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 932 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 550,299 are males and 532,306 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 967 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Dibrugarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 884,531 | Literacy (%) | 76.05 |
| Male Literate | 491,361 | Male Literacy (%) | 82.82 |
| Female Literate | 393,170 | Female Literacy (%) | 68.99 |
| Urban Literate | 198,958 | Rural Literate | 685,573 |
| Urban Male Literates | 106,239 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 92.98 |
| Rural Male Literates | 385,122 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 80.40 |
| Urban Female Literates | 92,719 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 87.03 |
| Rural Female Literates | 300,451 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 64.85 |
The literacy data of Dibrugarh highlights a total literacy rate stands at 76.05% with 884,531 literate individuals. Male literacy is 82.82% while female literacy is lower at 68.99% among them, 491,361 males and 393,170 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 198,958 people being literate, with men at 92.98% and female at 87.03%, compared to rural areas whereas 685,573 people are literate, with male at 80.40% and female at 64.85%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Dibrugarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,198,401 | Hindu (%) | 90.35 |
| Muslim | 64,526 | Muslim (%) | 4.86 |
| Sikh | 2,261 | Sikh (%) | 0.17 |
| Christian | 52,968 | Christian (%) | 3.99 |
| Jain | 1,055 | Jain (%) | 0.08 |
| Buddhist | 4,673 | Buddhist (%) | 0.35 |
| Other | 46 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 2,405 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.18 |
Dibrugarh population is mostly hindu (90.35%) with a total 1,198,401 people. Muslim(4.86%) with a total 64,526 people. Sikh are (0.17%) with a total 2,261 people. Smaller communities include Christian (3.99% with 52,968 people). Jain (0.08% with 1,055 people) Buddhist (0.35% with 4,673 people) and Other (0.00% with 46 people). Around (0.18% with 2,405 people) did not specify their religion.