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Assam districts

Assam

Lakhimpur

10,42,137
people at the 2011 Census · 5.30 L male, 5.12 L female

Population

Population
10.42 LIndia 121.09 Cr
Urban %
8.76%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
77.20%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
83.52%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
70.67%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
12.85 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
968 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
959 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
15.04%India 13.59%
SC %
7.85%India 16.63%
ST %
23.93%India 8.63%
Household
5.10India 4.85

Work

Workers
41.26%India 39.80%
Female Work
28.83%India 25.52%
Main Workers
65.94%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
58.74%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.

Lakhimpur in context

With 10,42,137 people at the 2011 Census, Lakhimpur was the 435th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 14th most populous of Assam's 27. That is 3.3% of everyone living in Assam at the time.

Literacy stood at 77.20%, 4.2 points above the national 72.98% — 5.0 points above the Assam average. That ranked it 214th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 12.8 points, 3.4 points below the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 968 women per 1,000 men (10 above the Assam figure of 958). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 959, 41 above the national 918.

Female work participation was 28.8%, 6.4 points above the state figure.

Lakhimpur contained 4 towns. The largest was North Lakhimpur (MB), with 59,814 people. That put 8.8% of the district in urban areas, 5.3 points below the Assam share of 14.1%.

Towns in Lakhimpur

Lakhimpur has 4 census towns. The largest are listed below.

Largest towns in Lakhimpur by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
North Lakhimpur (MB)59,81485.67%939 / 1000
Dhakuakhana (TC)13,50289.12%946 / 1000
Bihpuria (TC)12,01689.62%932 / 1000
Narayanpur (TC)6,00189.10%945 / 1000