Sonitpur District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Sonitpur is a district in Assam, India, with 7 tehsils and 1798 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1924110, sex ratio is 95.56% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 57.61%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Sonitpur
StateAssam
Area5204.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayTezpur Railway Station
Nearest AirportTezpur Airport
District Code306
Census Year2011
Total Population
1924110
Sex Ratio
95.56%
Literacy Rate
57.61%
Total Tehsils
7
Total Villages
1798
Households
392919
Administrative Overview of Sonitpur
| District | Sonitpur |
| State | Assam |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 5204.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 7 |
| Total Villages | 1798 |
| Total Households | 392919 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Tezpur Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Tezpur Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 26.78196, 92.44907 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Sonitpur - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 277862 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 141353 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 136509 |
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Religion Population in Sonitpur
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1422824 | 73.95% | |
| Muslim | 350536 | 18.22% | |
| Sikh | 1363 | 0.07% | |
| Christian | 138166 | 7.18% | |
| Jain | 1003 | 0.05% | |
| Buddhist | 5088 | 0.26% |
Literacy Rate in Sonitpur
Workers in Sonitpur
Tehsils List in Sonitpur
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Sonitpur 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.