Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Darrang District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Darrang, 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 Darrang District of Assam.

In 2011, Darrang had population of 928,500 of which male and female were 475,273 and 453,227 respectively. In 2001 census, Darrang had a population of 759,858 of which males were 392,362 and remaining 367,496 were females. Darrang District population constituted 2.98 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Darrang District was at 2.85 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 22.19 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Darrang District recorded increase of 22.18 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Darrang Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Darrang in 2011 were 63.08 compared to 63.08 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 67.87 and 58.04 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 61.70 and 46.34 in Darrang District. Total literate in Darrang District were 487,039 of which male and female were 268,666 and 218,373 respectively. In 2001, Darrang District had 4,702,666 in its district.


Darrang Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Darrang, it stood at 954 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 937. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 969 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 977 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Darrang District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 35.25 % 327,322
Muslims 64.34 % 597,392
Christian 0.18 % 1,688
Sikh 0.05 % 431
Buddhist 0.01 % 57
Jain 0.08 % 724
Others 0.00 % 19
Not Stated 0.09 % 867

Darrang Population 2023 - 2024

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

Year Projected Population
2011 928,500 9.29 Lakhs
2021 1,103,600 11.04 Lakhs
2022 1,121,300 11.21 Lakhs
2023 1,136,600 11.37 Lakhs
2024 1,149,800 11.50 Lakhs
2025 1,161,100 11.61 Lakhs
2026 1,170,800 11.71 Lakhs
2027 1,179,100 11.79 Lakhs
2028 1,186,300 11.86 Lakhs
2029 1,192,400 11.92 Lakhs
2030 1,197,600 11.98 Lakhs
2031 1,202,000 12.02 Lakhs

Darrang Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 9.29 Lakhs 7.60 Lakhs
Actual Population 928,500 759,858
Male 475,273 392,362
Female 453,227 367,496
Population Growth 22.19% 22.18%
Area Sq. Km 1,585 1,849
Density/km2 586 411
Proportion to Assam Population 2.98% 2.85%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 954 937
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 969 977
Average Literacy 63.08 54.31
Male Literacy 67.87 61.70
Female Literacy 58.04 46.34
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 156,408 146,818
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 16.85% 19.32%

Darrang Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Darrang. There were total 156,408 children under age of 0-6 against 146,818 of 2001 census. Of total 156,408 male and female were 79,437 and 76,971 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 969 compared to 977 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 16.85 percent of Darrang District compared to 19.32 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.47 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Darrang Houseless Data

In 2011, total 49 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Darrang district of Assam. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 207. This approx 0.022294022617124% of total population of Darrang district.


Darrang District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Darrang district for 2011 is 586 people per sq. km. In 2001, Darrang district density was at 411 people per sq. km. Darrang district administers 1,585 square kilometers of areas.


Darrang District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Darrang population for 2011 census, 5.98 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 55,494 people lives in urban areas of which males are 28,813 and females are 26,681. Sex Ratio in urban region of Darrang district is 926 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Darrang district was 932 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 5,492 of which males and females were 2,842 and 2,650. This child population figure of Darrang district is 9.86 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Darrang district as per census 2011 is 85.92 % of which males and females are 89.93 % and 81.60 % literates respectively. In actual number 42,964 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 23,355 and 19,609 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 94.02 % population of Darrang districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Darrang district population living in rural areas is 873,006 of which males and females are 446,460 and 426,546 respectively. In rural areas of Darrang district, sex ratio is 955 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Darrang district is considered, figure is 970 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 150,916 in rural areas of which males were 76,595 and females were 74,321. The child population comprises 17.16 % of total rural population of Darrang district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Darrang district is 61.50 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 66.32 and 56.43 percent respectively. In total, 444,075 people were literate of which males and females were 245,311 and 198,764 respectively.

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

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 94.02 % 5.98 %
Total Population 873,006 55,494
Male Population 446,460 28,813
Female Population 426,546 26,681
Sex Ratio 955 926
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 970 932
Child Population (0-6) 150,916 5,492
Male Child(0-6) 76,595 2,842
Female Child(0-6) 74,321 2,650
Child Percentage (0-6) 17.29 % 9.90 %
Male Child Percentage 17.16 % 9.86 %
Female Child Percentage 17.42 % 9.93 %
Literates 444,075 42,964
Male Literates 245,311 23,355
Female Literates 198,764 19,609
Average Literacy 61.50 % 85.92 %
Male Literacy 66.32 % 89.93 %
Female Literacy 56.43 % 81.60 %

City/Metros in Darrang District

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