As per the Census 2011, Assam has population of 31205576 and area is spread in 78438 Km2. Assam population density is 398 Persons/Km2 as per India Census 2011 data and sex ratio is 958 per 1000 Male. Assam Rural population is 26807034 and urban population is 4398542. There are 985594 houses in the Assam.
Census Data of Assam, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Area (Km2) |
Density (P/Km2) |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
3.1206 Cr
|
78438.00 |
398 |
958 |
72.19%
|
Assam Census 2011 Data ---Census 2011
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| State Name | Assam |
| Total Population | 31205576 |
| Total Area | 78438 (Km2) |
| Total No of House Holds | 6406471 |
| Total Male Population | 15939443 |
| Total Female Population | 15266133 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 4638130 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 2363485 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 2274645 |
| Total Person Literates | 19177977 |
| Total Male Literates | 10568639 |
| Total Male Literates | 8609338 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 12027599 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 5370804 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 6656795 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 2231321 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 1145314 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 1086007 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 1927366 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 1957005 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 1927366 |
Assam Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
Total rural population of Assam State is 26807034 which is 85.9% of total Assam’s population and Assam urban population is 4398542 about 14.1% of total population. In Assam State sex ratio in rural area is 960 and urban area is 946 per 1000 male persons. Assam Literacy % in rural area is 69.34% as compared to urban area which is 88.47%.
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
26807034 |
4398542 |
| Population (%) |
85.9 % |
14.1 % |
| Male Population |
13678989 |
2260454 |
| Female Population |
13128045 |
2138088 |
| Sex Ratio |
960 |
946 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
2131586 |
218908 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
964 |
944 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
15.62% |
10.25% |
| Households in Assam |
5420877 |
985594 |
| Literates |
15685436 |
3492541 |
| Literacy % |
69.34% |
88.47% |
| Male Literacy |
75.4% |
91.81% |
| Female Literacy |
63.03% |
84.94% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Assam
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
19180759 |
9796805 |
9383954 |
61.47% |
49.16% |
| Muslim |
10679345 |
5463393 |
5215952 |
34.22% |
20.06% |
| Christian |
1165867 |
587196 |
578671 |
3.74% |
2.5% |
| Sikh |
20672 |
11815 |
8857 |
0.07% |
0.07% |
| Buddhist |
54993 |
28089 |
26904 |
0.18% |
0.14% |
| Jain |
25949 |
13543 |
12406 |
0.08% |
0.08% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
27118 |
13699 |
13419 |
0.09% |
0.07% |
| Religion not stated |
50873 |
24903 |
25970 |
0.16% |
0.11% |
Assam Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
11969690 |
8541560 |
3428130 |
| Main Workers |
8687123 |
7034642 |
1652481 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
3138554 |
2698384 |
440170 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
903294 |
705306 |
197988 |
| Household Industries |
242071 |
146566 |
95505 |
| Other Workers |
4403204 |
3484386 |
918818 |
| Marginal Workers |
3282567 |
1506918 |
1775649 |
| Non Working Persons |
19235886 |
7397883 |
11838003 |
List of Districts in Assam as per Census 2011
List of districts of Assam with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data. Assam is further divided into number of districts which are administrative divisions in state.