Karimganj Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Karimganj district in Assam.
Administrative Details of Karimganj
Karimganj comprises 936 villages, of which 915 are inhabited and 21 are uninhabited. There are 7 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 2,47,714, spread across 1,809 square kilometers.
| Villages | 936(915 inhabited • 21 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 7 |
| Households | 2,47,714 |
| Total Area | 1,809 km² |
Karimganj Urban & Rural Population
Karimganj had 1,09,700 people in urban areas (8.9%) and 11,18,986 people in rural areas (91.1%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 11,18,986 | 91.1% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 1,09,700 | 8.9% |
| Total | 12,28,686 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Karimganj
The total population comprises 6,25,864 males (50.9%) and 6,02,822 females (49.1%). The sex ratio is 963 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 5,70,510 | 55,354 | 6,25,864 |
| 👩 Female | 5,48,476 | 54,346 | 6,02,822 |
Literacy Rate in Karimganj
The literacy rate is 64.73%. Male literacy stands at 69.65% while female literacy is 59.61%, indicating a gender gap of 10.04 percentage points. The total literate population is 7,95,297.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 3,88,846 | 47,096 | 4,35,942 |
| Literate (Female) | 3,15,414 | 43,941 | 3,59,355 |
| Total Literate | 7,04,260 | 91,037 | 7,95,297 |
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About Karimganj Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Karimganj in Assam has a total population of 12,28,686 with a literacy rate of 64.73% and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Karimganj district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.