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About Kamrup Metropolitan District
Kamrup Metropolitan is a district in Assam, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Kamrup Metropolitan was 1,253,938 with a growth rate of 18.34%. Kamrup Metropolitan covers 955 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Kamrup Metropolitan's population is 936 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 946 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Kamrup Metropolitan, Urban/Rural population of Kamrup Metropolitan, Literacy data of Kamrup Metropolitan and Religion wise data of Kamrup Metropolitan. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Kamrup Metropolitan,Assam, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Kamrup Metropolitan
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,253,938 | Growth (%) | 18.34 |
| Male Population | 647,585 | Sex Ratio | 936 |
| Female Population | 606,353 | Child Sex Ratio | 946 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 955 |
Kamrup Metropolitan has a total population of 1,253,938 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 647,585 while the female population 606,353. The state area is 955 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Kamrup Metropolitan has sex ratio of 936 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 946. Kamrup Metropolitan makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Kamrup Metropolitan
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 1,037,011 | Rural Population | 216,927 |
| Urban Population (%) | 82.70 | Rural Population (%) | 17.30 |
| Urban male Population | 536,523 | Rural Male Population | 111,062 |
| Urban Female Population | 500,488 | Rural Female Population | 105,865 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 933 | Rural Sex Ratio | 953 |
Kamrup Metropolitan urban population is 1,037,011 (82.70% of the total), while the rural population is 216,927 (17.30% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 536,523 are males, and 500,488 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 933 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 111,062 are males and 105,865 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 953 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Kamrup Metropolitan
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,001,191 | Literacy (%) | 88.71 |
| Male Literate | 537,227 | Male Literacy (%) | 92.13 |
| Female Literate | 463,964 | Female Literacy (%) | 85.07 |
| Urban Literate | 856,250 | Rural Literate | 144,941 |
| Urban Male Literates | 457,124 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 94.08 |
| Rural Male Literates | 80,103 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 82.36 |
| Urban Female Literates | 399,126 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 88.09 |
| Rural Female Literates | 64,838 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 70.22 |
The literacy data of Kamrup Metropolitan highlights a total literacy rate stands at 88.71% with 1,001,191 literate individuals. Male literacy is 92.13% while female literacy is lower at 85.07% among them, 537,227 males and 463,964 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 856,250 people being literate, with men at 94.08% and female at 88.09%, compared to rural areas whereas 144,941 people are literate, with male at 82.36% and female at 70.22%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Kamrup Metropolitan
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,064,412 | Hindu (%) | 84.89 |
| Muslim | 151,071 | Muslim (%) | 12.05 |
| Sikh | 3,679 | Sikh (%) | 0.29 |
| Christian | 18,810 | Christian (%) | 1.50 |
| Jain | 9,250 | Jain (%) | 0.74 |
| Buddhist | 1,627 | Buddhist (%) | 0.13 |
| Other | 170 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 4,919 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.39 |
Kamrup Metropolitan population is mostly hindu (84.89%) with a total 1,064,412 people. Muslim(12.05%) with a total 151,071 people. Sikh are (0.29%) with a total 3,679 people. Smaller communities include Christian (1.50% with 18,810 people). Jain (0.74% with 9,250 people) Buddhist (0.13% with 1,627 people) and Other (0.01% with 170 people). Around (0.39% with 4,919 people) did not specify their religion.