Village Trends

Bongaigaon District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Bongaigaon is a district in Assam, India, with 5 tehsils and 535 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 738804, sex ratio is 96.59% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 58.75%.

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

District at a Glance

Bongaigaon

StateAssam

Area1093.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayBongaigaon Railway Station

Nearest AirportRupsi Airport

District Code319

Census Year2011

Total Population

738804

Sex Ratio

96.59%

Literacy Rate

58.75%

Total Tehsils

5

Total Villages

535

Households

150018

Administrative Overview of Bongaigaon

DistrictBongaigaon
StateAssam
CountryIndia
Total Area1093.00
Total Tehsils5
Total Villages535
Total Households150018
Nearest Railway StationBongaigaon Railway Station
Nearest AirportRupsi Airport
Latitude / Longitude26.4800126, 90.5580387
Census Year2011

Population of Bongaigaon - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
738804
Male
375818
Female
362986
Sex Ratio
96.59%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)116392
Male (0-6 Yrs)59099
Female (0-6 Yrs)57293
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total82784
Male42513
Female40271
% Share11.21
ST
Total18835
Male9377
Female9458
% Share2.55

Religion Population in Bongaigaon

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
35914548.61%
Muslim
37103350.22%
Sikh
3840.05%
Christian
59240.80%
Jain
8710.12%
Buddhist
2360.03%

Literacy Rate in Bongaigaon

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
434078
58.75%
Male Literates
237114
63.09%
Female Literates
196964
54.26%

Workers in Bongaigaon

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
255806
34.62%
Male Workers
197542
52.56%
Female Workers
58264
16.05%

Tehsils List in Bongaigaon

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Bongaigaon 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.