Nagaon District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Nagaon is a district in Assam, India, with 10 tehsils and 1361 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 2823768, sex ratio is 96.22% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 60.58%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Nagaon
StateAssam
Area3973.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayNagaon Railway Station
Nearest AirportGuwahati Airport (LGBI)
District Code305
Census Year2011
Total Population
2823768
Sex Ratio
96.22%
Literacy Rate
60.58%
Total Tehsils
10
Total Villages
1361
Households
559340
Administrative Overview of Nagaon
| District | Nagaon |
| State | Assam |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 3973.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 10 |
| Total Villages | 1361 |
| Total Households | 559340 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nagaon Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Guwahati Airport (LGBI) |
| Latitude / Longitude | 26.3482238, 92.6858215 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Nagaon - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 459940 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 234203 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 225737 |
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Religion Population in Nagaon
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1225246 | 43.39% | |
| Muslim | 1563203 | 55.36% | |
| Sikh | 3036 | 0.11% | |
| Christian | 26844 | 0.95% | |
| Jain | 1162 | 0.04% | |
| Buddhist | 1073 | 0.04% |
Literacy Rate in Nagaon
Workers in Nagaon
Tehsils List in Nagaon
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaliabor | 197470 | 206 | 97.44% | 59.52% |
| 2 | Samaguri | 330575 | 177 | 96.98% | 56.38% |
| 3 | Rupahi | 228206 | 64 | 95.12% | 51.90% |
| 4 | Dhing | 330491 | 101 | 94.81% | 50.70% |
| 5 | Nagaon | 406840 | 156 | 96.64% | 73.15% |
| 6 | Raha | 175125 | 125 | 99.91% | 63.45% |
| 7 | Kampur | 223843 | 134 | 96.88% | 56.67% |
| 8 | Hojai | 228530 | 102 | 95.57% | 67.11% |
| 9 | Doboka | 303767 | 113 | 95.28% | 58.96% |
| 10 | Lanka | 398921 | 183 | 95.48% | 63.36% |
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Nagaon 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.