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Barpeta District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Barpeta is a district in Assam, India, with 9 tehsils and 825 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1693622, sex ratio is 95.34% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 52.97%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Barpeta

StateAssam

Area2282.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayBarpeta Road Railway Station

Nearest AirportGuwahati Airport (LGBI)

District Code303

Census Year2011

Total Population

1693622

Sex Ratio

95.34%

Literacy Rate

52.97%

Total Tehsils

9

Total Villages

825

Households

337929

Administrative Overview of Barpeta

DistrictBarpeta
StateAssam
CountryIndia
Total Area2282.00
Total Tehsils9
Total Villages825
Total Households337929
Nearest Railway StationBarpeta Road Railway Station
Nearest AirportGuwahati Airport (LGBI)
Latitude / Longitude26.3257824, 91.0075712
Census Year2011

Population of Barpeta - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
1693622
Male
867004
Female
826618
Sex Ratio
95.34%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)287829
Male (0-6 Yrs)146777
Female (0-6 Yrs)141052
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total95320
Male49165
Female46155
% Share5.63
ST
Total27344
Male13530
Female13814
% Share1.61

Religion Population in Barpeta

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
49296629.11%
Muslim
119803670.74%
Sikh
1120.01%
Christian
10200.06%
Jain
3990.02%
Buddhist
490.00%

Literacy Rate in Barpeta

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
897058
52.97%
Male Literates
499038
57.56%
Female Literates
398020
48.15%

Workers in Barpeta

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
561824
33.17%
Male Workers
445297
51.36%
Female Workers
116527
14.10%

Tehsils List in Barpeta

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Barpeta district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.