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About Lakhimpur District
Lakhimpur is a district in Assam, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Lakhimpur was 1,042,137 with a growth rate of 17.22%. Lakhimpur covers 2,277 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Lakhimpur's population is 968 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 959 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Lakhimpur, Urban/Rural population of Lakhimpur, Literacy data of Lakhimpur and Religion wise data of Lakhimpur. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Lakhimpur,Assam, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Lakhimpur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,042,137 | Growth (%) | 17.22 |
| Male Population | 529,674 | Sex Ratio | 968 |
| Female Population | 512,463 | Child Sex Ratio | 959 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 2,277 |
Lakhimpur has a total population of 1,042,137 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 529,674 while the female population 512,463. The state area is 2,277 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Lakhimpur has sex ratio of 968 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 959. Lakhimpur makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Lakhimpur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 91,333 | Rural Population | 950,804 |
| Urban Population (%) | 8.76 | Rural Population (%) | 91.24 |
| Urban male Population | 47,092 | Rural Male Population | 482,582 |
| Urban Female Population | 44,241 | Rural Female Population | 468,222 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 939 | Rural Sex Ratio | 970 |
Lakhimpur urban population is 91,333 (8.76% of the total), while the rural population is 950,804 (91.24% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 47,092 are males, and 44,241 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 939 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 482,582 are males and 468,222 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 970 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Lakhimpur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 683,486 | Literacy (%) | 77.20 |
| Male Literate | 375,552 | Male Literacy (%) | 83.52 |
| Female Literate | 307,934 | Female Literacy (%) | 70.67 |
| Urban Literate | 70,310 | Rural Literate | 613,176 |
| Urban Male Literates | 37,746 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 90.55 |
| Rural Male Literates | 337,806 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 82.80 |
| Urban Female Literates | 32,564 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 83.08 |
| Rural Female Literates | 275,370 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 69.44 |
The literacy data of Lakhimpur highlights a total literacy rate stands at 77.20% with 683,486 literate individuals. Male literacy is 83.52% while female literacy is lower at 70.67% among them, 375,552 males and 307,934 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 70,310 people being literate, with men at 90.55% and female at 83.08%, compared to rural areas whereas 613,176 people are literate, with male at 82.80% and female at 69.44%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Lakhimpur
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 797,130 | Hindu (%) | 76.49 |
| Muslim | 193,476 | Muslim (%) | 18.57 |
| Sikh | 412 | Sikh (%) | 0.04 |
| Christian | 46,217 | Christian (%) | 4.43 |
| Jain | 250 | Jain (%) | 0.02 |
| Buddhist | 1,074 | Buddhist (%) | 0.10 |
| Other | 2,410 | Other (%) | 0.23 |
| Not Avaiable | 1,168 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.11 |
Lakhimpur population is mostly hindu (76.49%) with a total 797,130 people. Muslim(18.57%) with a total 193,476 people. Sikh are (0.04%) with a total 412 people. Smaller communities include Christian (4.43% with 46,217 people). Jain (0.02% with 250 people) Buddhist (0.10% with 1,074 people) and Other (0.23% with 2,410 people). Around (0.11% with 1,168 people) did not specify their religion.