Dibrugarh
Population
- Population
- 13.26 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 18.38%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 76.05%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 82.82%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 68.99%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 13.83 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 961 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 962 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 12.31%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 4.44%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 7.76%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.79India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 42.26%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 29.63%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 69.86%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 57.74%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
Dibrugarh in context
With 13,26,335 people at the 2011 Census, Dibrugarh was the 368th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 8th most populous of Assam's 27. That is 4.3% of everyone living in Assam at the time.
Literacy stood at 76.05%, 3.1 points above the national 72.98% — 3.9 points above the Assam average. That ranked it 233rd of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 13.8 points, 2.4 points below the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 961 women per 1,000 men (level with the Assam figure of 958). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 962, 44 above the national 918.
42.3% of the population were recorded as workers, 3.9 points above the Assam rate. Female work participation was 29.6%, 7.2 points above the state figure.
Dibrugarh contained 9 towns — 3 with a municipal body of some kind, and 6 classed as census towns, meaning they met the census's urban test without having one. The largest was Dibrugarh (MB), with 1,39,565 people. That put 18.4% of the district in urban areas, 4.3 points above the Assam share of 14.1%.
Towns in Dibrugarh
Dibrugarh has 9 census towns. The largest are listed below.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dibrugarh (MB) | 1.40 L | 89.42% | 928 / 1000 |
| Duliajan Oil Town (CT) | 28,626 | 93.98% | 921 / 1000 |
| Naharkatiya (TC) | 18,937 | 87.29% | 934 / 1000 |
| Namrup (CT) | 15,719 | 92.88% | 920 / 1000 |
| Chabua (TC) | 8,966 | 88.98% | 952 / 1000 |
| Sarupathar Bengali (CT) | 8,752 | 91.48% | 925 / 1000 |
| Moran Town (CT) | 8,434 | 94.66% | 933 / 1000 |
| Niz- Mankata (CT) | 5,924 | 87.38% | 987 / 1000 |