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Morigaon District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Morigaon, a district of Assam has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Assam. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Morigaon District of Assam.

In 2011, Morigaon had population of 957,423 of which male and female were 486,651 and 470,772 respectively. In 2001 census, Morigaon had a population of 776,256 of which males were 398,926 and remaining 377,330 were females. Morigaon District population constituted 3.07 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Morigaon District was at 2.91 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 23.34 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Morigaon District recorded increase of 21.35 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Morigaon Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Morigaon in 2011 were 68.03 compared to 68.03 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 71.90 and 64.04 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 65.15 and 51.51 in Morigaon District. Total literate in Morigaon District were 539,902 of which male and female were 289,698 and 250,204 respectively. In 2001, Morigaon District had 5,312,396 in its district.


Morigaon Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Morigaon, it stood at 967 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 946. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 956 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 966 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Morigaon District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 47.20 % 451,882
Muslims 52.56 % 503,257
Christian 0.09 % 834
Sikh 0.01 % 113
Buddhist 0.01 % 65
Jain 0.03 % 244
Others 0.00 % 11
Not Stated 0.11 % 1,017

Morigaon Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of Morigaon district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Morigaon was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Morigaon 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 957,423 9.57 Lakhs
2021 1,147,300 11.47 Lakhs
2022 1,166,700 11.67 Lakhs
2023 1,183,400 11.83 Lakhs
2024 1,197,800 11.98 Lakhs
2025 1,210,200 12.10 Lakhs
2026 1,220,800 12.21 Lakhs
2027 1,230,000 12.30 Lakhs
2028 1,237,800 12.38 Lakhs
2029 1,244,500 12.45 Lakhs
2030 1,250,200 12.50 Lakhs
2031 1,255,100 12.55 Lakhs

Morigaon Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 9.57 Lakhs 7.76 Lakhs
Actual Population 957,423 776,256
Male 486,651 398,926
Female 470,772 377,330
Population Growth 23.34% 21.35%
Area Sq. Km 1,551 1,550
Density/km2 617 501
Proportion to Assam Population 3.07% 2.91%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 967 946
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 956 966
Average Literacy 68.03 58.53
Male Literacy 71.90 65.15
Female Literacy 64.04 51.51
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 163,819 148,765
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 17.11% 19.16%

Morigaon Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Morigaon. There were total 163,819 children under age of 0-6 against 148,765 of 2001 census. Of total 163,819 male and female were 83,746 and 80,073 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 956 compared to 966 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 17.11 percent of Morigaon District compared to 19.16 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.05 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Morigaon Houseless Data

In 2011, total 75 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Morigaon district of Assam. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 299. This approx 0.03122966546657% of total population of Morigaon district.


Morigaon District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Morigaon district for 2011 is 617 people per sq. km. In 2001, Morigaon district density was at 501 people per sq. km. Morigaon district administers 1,551 square kilometers of areas.


Morigaon District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Morigaon population for 2011 census, 7.66 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 73,298 people lives in urban areas of which males are 37,528 and females are 35,770. Sex Ratio in urban region of Morigaon district is 953 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Morigaon district was 937 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 8,703 of which males and females were 4,493 and 4,210. This child population figure of Morigaon district is 11.97 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Morigaon district as per census 2011 is 84.17 % of which males and females are 88.07 % and 80.09 % literates respectively. In actual number 54,372 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 29,095 and 25,277 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 92.34 % population of Morigaon districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Morigaon district population living in rural areas is 884,125 of which males and females are 449,123 and 435,002 respectively. In rural areas of Morigaon district, sex ratio is 969 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Morigaon district is considered, figure is 957 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 155,116 in rural areas of which males were 79,253 and females were 75,863. The child population comprises 17.65 % of total rural population of Morigaon district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Morigaon district is 66.60 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 70.46 and 62.63 percent respectively. In total, 485,530 people were literate of which males and females were 260,603 and 224,927 respectively.

All details regarding Morigaon District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Morigaon District.

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 92.34 % 7.66 %
Total Population 884,125 73,298
Male Population 449,123 37,528
Female Population 435,002 35,770
Sex Ratio 969 953
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 957 937
Child Population (0-6) 155,116 8,703
Male Child(0-6) 79,253 4,493
Female Child(0-6) 75,863 4,210
Child Percentage (0-6) 17.54 % 11.87 %
Male Child Percentage 17.65 % 11.97 %
Female Child Percentage 17.44 % 11.77 %
Literates 485,530 54,372
Male Literates 260,603 29,095
Female Literates 224,927 25,277
Average Literacy 66.60 % 84.17 %
Male Literacy 70.46 % 88.07 %
Female Literacy 62.63 % 80.09 %

City/Metros in Morigaon District

Urban Agglomerations inside Morigaon District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Morigaon District
Cities inside Morigaon District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Morigaon District