Demographic data table of Kokrajhar

  • The population of Kokrajhar district is 8.87 Lakh, with a male population of 4.53 Lakh and a female population of 4.34 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Kokrajhar is 959/1000 which is higher than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 65.22%, which is lower than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 8.87 L 4.53 L 4.34 L

Population of Kokrajhar out of Assam

Kokrajhar
Assam

Population of Kokrajhar out of Assam

Facts
  • Total population of Kokrajhar is 8,87,142.
  • Kokrajhar is the 20th most populated district in Assam.
  • 2.84% of the total population of Assam lives in Kokrajhar.
  • Assam's total population is 3.12 Crore.

Male population: 4,52,905

Percentage:

Female population: 4,34,237

Percentage:
Rural Population 8.32 L 4.24 L 4.08 L

Population of Kokrajhar out of Assam

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Kokrajhar out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Kokrajhar is 8,32,201.
  • 93.81% of the total population of Kokrajhar lives in rural area.
  • 85.9% of the total population of Assam lives in rural area.
  • Assam's rural population is 2.68 Crore.

Rural male population: 4,24,446

Percentage:

Rural female population: 4,07,755

Percentage:
Urban Population 54,941 28,459 26,482

Population of Kokrajhar out of Assam

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Kokrajhar out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Kokrajhar is 54,941.
  • 6.19% of the total population of Kokrajhar lives in urban area.
  • 14.1% of the total population of Assam lives in urban area.
  • Assam's urban population is 43.99 Lakh.

Male population: 28,459

Percentage:

Female population: 26,482

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 959 51.05% 48.95%
Sex ratio graph of Kokrajhar
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Kokrajhar is 959/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Kokrajhar stands at 14th position out of 27 districts of Assam.
  • Kokrajhar's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Assam.
  • Kokrajhar's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
958

Assam

959

Kokrajhar

943

India

What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 961 51% 49%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Kokrajhar
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Kokrajhar is 961/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Kokrajhar stands at 14th position out of 27 districts of Assam.
    • Kokrajhar's rural sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Assam.
    • Kokrajhar's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    960

    Assam

    961

    Kokrajhar

    949

    India

    What is Rural Sex Ratio?

  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 931 51.8% 48.2%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Kokrajhar
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Kokrajhar is 931/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Kokrajhar stands at 23rd position out of 27 districts of Assam.
    • Kokrajhar's urban sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Assam.
    • Kokrajhar's urban sex ratio is above the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    946

    Assam

    931

    Kokrajhar

    929

    India

    What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 65.22% 71.89% 58.27%
    Literacy rate graph of Kokrajhar
    Assam's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Kokrajhar is 65.22% which ranks at 23rd position out of 27 districts of Assam.
    • Kokrajhar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Assam (72.19%)
    • Kokrajhar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 71.89% and 58.27% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 63.63% 70.45% 56.53%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Kokrajhar
    Assam's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Kokrajhar is 63.63% which ranks at 23rd position out of 27 districts of Assam.
    • Kokrajhar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Assam (69.34%)
    • Kokrajhar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 70.45% and 56.53% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 87.86% 91.97% 83.44%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Kokrajhar
    Assam's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Kokrajhar is 87.86% which ranks at 13th position out of 27 districts of Assam.
    • Kokrajhar's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Assam (88.47%)
    • Kokrajhar's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 91.97% and 83.44% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?
  • The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
  • According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
  • The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
  • Children age(0-6) 1.37 L 70,085 66,839

    Children population out of the total population of Kokrajhar

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Kokrajhar

    Facts
    • Out of 8.87 Lakh people of Kokrajhar, 1,36,924 are children.
    • With 15.43%, Kokrajhar stands at 11th rank out of 27 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Kokrajhar is 4.53 Lakh out of which 70,085 or 15.47% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Kokrajhar is 4.34 Lakh out of which 66,839 or 15.39% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 70,085

    Female children: 66,839

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 1.31 L 67,246 64,151

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Kokrajhar

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Kokrajhar

    Facts
    • Out of 8.32 Lakh rural people of Kokrajhar, 1,31,397 are children.
    • With 15.79%, Kokrajhar stands at 12th rank out of 27 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Kokrajhar is 4.53 Lakh out of which 67,246 or 15.84% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Kokrajhar is 4.34 Lakh out of which 64,151 or 15.73% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 67,246

    Female children: 64,151

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 5,527 2,839 2,688

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Kokrajhar

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Kokrajhar

    Facts
    • Out of 8.87 Lakh urban people of Kokrajhar, 5,527 are children.
    • With 10.06%, Kokrajhar stands at 15th rank out of 27 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Kokrajhar is 4.53 Lakh out of which 2,839 or 9.98% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Kokrajhar is 4.34 Lakh out of which 2,688 or 10.15% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 2,839

    Female children: 2,688

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Kokrajhar

    *Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.

    Hindu 59.64% Muslim 28.44%
    Sikh 0.01% Christian 11.4%
    Buddhism 0.19% Jainism 0.04%
    Others 0.01% NA 0.27%
    Worker Ratio 38.45% 52.18% 24.14%
    Worker population ratio graph of Kokrajhar
    Worker population ratio: 38.45%
    Worker population ratio rank: 16th/27
    Facts
    • Kokrajhar's worker population ratio(WPR) is 38.45%; in other words, 38.45% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Kokrajhar is higher than the WPR of Assam and lower than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Kokrajhar is 52.18% while female WPR is 24.14%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 38.45% 51.77% 24.59%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Kokrajhar
    Rural worker population ratio: 38.45%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 16th/27
    Facts
    • Kokrajhar's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 38.45%; in other words, 38.45% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Kokrajhar is lower than the rural WPR of Assam and lower than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Kokrajhar is 51.77% while female WPR is 24.59%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 38.49% 58.31% 17.2%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Kokrajhar
    Urban worker population ratio: 38.49%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 4th/27
    Facts
    • Kokrajhar's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 38.49%; in other words, 38.49% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Kokrajhar is higher than the urban WPR of Assam and higher than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Kokrajhar is 58.31% while female WPR is 17.2%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 1.81 L -- --
    Rural household 1.69 L -- --
    Urban household 11,722 -- --
    Scheduled castes 29,570 15,386 14,184
    Rural SC 23,747 12,381 11,366
    Urban SC 5,823 3,005 2,818
    Scheduled Tribes 2.79 L 1.40 L 1.39 L
    Rural ST 2.67 L 1.34 L 1.33 L
    Urban ST 11,948 5,791 6,157

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