Kamrup Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Kamrup district in Assam.
Administrative Details of Kamrup
Kamrup comprises 1,068 villages, of which 1,037 are inhabited and 31 are uninhabited. There are 16 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 3,11,114, spread across 3,105 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,068(1,037 inhabited • 31 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 16 |
| Households | 3,11,114 |
| Total Area | 3,105 km² |
Kamrup Urban & Rural Population
Kamrup had 1,42,394 people in urban areas (9.4%) and 13,75,148 people in rural areas (90.6%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 13,75,148 | 90.6% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 1,42,394 | 9.4% |
| Total | 15,17,542 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Kamrup
The total population comprises 7,78,461 males (51.3%) and 7,39,081 females (48.7%). The sex ratio is 949 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 7,06,140 | 72,321 | 7,78,461 |
| 👩 Female | 6,69,008 | 70,073 | 7,39,081 |
Literacy Rate in Kamrup
The literacy rate is 65.59%. Male literacy stands at 70.68% while female literacy is 60.22%, indicating a gender gap of 10.46 percentage points. The total literate population is 9,95,319.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 4,89,607 | 60,612 | 5,50,219 |
| Literate (Female) | 3,92,175 | 52,925 | 4,45,100 |
| Total Literate | 8,81,782 | 1,13,537 | 9,95,319 |
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About Kamrup Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Kamrup in Assam has a total population of 15,17,542 with a literacy rate of 65.59% and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Kamrup district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.