Kokrajhar Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Kokrajhar district in Assam.
Administrative Details of Kokrajhar
Kokrajhar comprises 1,068 villages, of which 1,053 are inhabited and 15 are uninhabited. There are 4 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 1,81,081, spread across 3,296 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,068(1,053 inhabited • 15 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 4 |
| Households | 1,81,081 |
| Total Area | 3,296 km² |
Kokrajhar Urban & Rural Population
Kokrajhar had 54,941 people in urban areas (6.2%) and 8,32,201 people in rural areas (93.8%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 8,32,201 | 93.8% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 54,941 | 6.2% |
| Total | 8,87,142 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Kokrajhar
The total population comprises 4,52,905 males (51.1%) and 4,34,237 females (48.9%). The sex ratio is 959 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 4,24,446 | 28,459 | 4,52,905 |
| 👩 Female | 4,07,755 | 26,482 | 4,34,237 |
Literacy Rate in Kokrajhar
The literacy rate is 55.16%. Male literacy stands at 60.77% while female literacy is 49.3%, indicating a gender gap of 11.47 percentage points. The total literate population is 4,89,305.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 2,51,658 | 23,562 | 2,75,220 |
| Literate (Female) | 1,94,232 | 19,853 | 2,14,085 |
| Total Literate | 4,45,890 | 43,415 | 4,89,305 |
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About Kokrajhar Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Kokrajhar in Assam has a total population of 8,87,142 with a literacy rate of 55.16% and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Kokrajhar district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.