Tinsukia

With 13,27,929 people at the 2011 Census, Tinsukia was the 367th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 7th most populous of Assam's 27. That is 4.3% of everyone living in Assam at the time.

Literacy stood at 69.66%, 3.3 points below the national 72.98% — 2.5 points below the Assam average. That ranked it 384th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 15.5 points, 0.8 points below the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 952 women per 1,000 men (6 below the Assam figure of 958). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 960, 42 above the national 918.

42.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 3.6 points above the Assam rate. Female work participation was 29.4%, 7.0 points above the state figure.

Tinsukia contained 13 towns — 5 with a municipal body of some kind, and 8 classed as census towns, meaning they met the census's urban test without having one. The largest was Tinsukia (MB), with 99,448 people. That put 19.9% of the district in urban areas, 5.8 points above the Assam share of 14.1%.