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Karimganj District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Karimganj is a district in Assam, India, with 5 tehsils and 915 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1228686, sex ratio is 96.32% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 64.73%.

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

District at a Glance

Karimganj

StateAssam

Area1809.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayKarimganj Railway Station

Nearest AirportSilchar Airport

District Code317

Census Year2011

Total Population

1228686

Sex Ratio

96.32%

Literacy Rate

64.73%

Total Tehsils

5

Total Villages

915

Households

247714

Administrative Overview of Karimganj

DistrictKarimganj
StateAssam
CountryIndia
Total Area1809.00
Total Tehsils5
Total Villages915
Total Households247714
Nearest Railway StationKarimganj Railway Station
Nearest AirportSilchar Airport
Latitude / Longitude24.8647214, 92.3681114
Census Year2011

Population of Karimganj - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
1228686
Male
625864
Female
602822
Sex Ratio
96.32%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)211960
Male (0-6 Yrs)107638
Female (0-6 Yrs)104322
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total157890
Male81384
Female76506
% Share12.85
ST
Total1940
Male994
Female946
% Share0.16

Religion Population in Karimganj

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
52196242.48%
Muslim
69248956.36%
Sikh
1140.01%
Christian
119900.98%
Jain
5240.04%
Buddhist
4460.04%

Literacy Rate in Karimganj

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
795297
64.73%
Male Literates
435942
69.65%
Female Literates
359355
59.61%

Workers in Karimganj

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
399171
32.49%
Male Workers
319798
51.10%
Female Workers
79373
13.17%

Tehsils List in Karimganj

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Karimganj 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.