Villages In Bongaigaon (Pt) Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Bongaigaon (Pt) Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil has a population of 1.56 Lac (1,56,095) with 78.94 k (78,941) males and 77.15 k (77,154) females.The sex ratio in Bongaigaon (Pt) is 978, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 16.60 k (16,597) which is 10.63% of Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Bongaigaon (Pt) Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bongaigaon District in the state of ASSAM in India.

1.56 Lac

Toatl Population

78.94 k

Male Population

77.15 k

Female Population

Bongaigaon (Pt) Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.80 Lac (1,79,965), indicating a 15.29% increased from Bongaigaon (Pt)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 90.63 k, and the estimated female population is 89.35 k.

Bongaigaon (Pt) Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.82 Lac (1,81,629), projecting a 16.36% increased from Bongaigaon (Pt)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 91.43 k, and the estimated female population is 90.21 k.

Bongaigaon (Pt) Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 5.28 k (5,275), accounting for 3.38% of the Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.60 k (2,600), and the Hindu female population is around 2.68 k (2,675).

Bongaigaon (Pt) Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.51 k (2,507), accounting for 1.61% of the Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.30 k (1,304), and the Muslim female population is around 1.20 k (1,203).

Bongaigaon (Pt) Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu5,2753.38%
Muslim2,5071.61%
Christian4560.29%
Jain8140.52%
Sikh3170.2%
Buddhist1870.12%
Religion not stated1840.12%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Bongaigaon (Pt) Urban Population

The Urban population of Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 82.22 k (82,218), with 41.98 k (41,979) being males and 40.24 k (40,239) being females, making up 52.67% of the Bongaigaon (Pt) total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Bongaigaon (Pt) Rural Population

The Rural population of Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 73.88 k (73,877), with 36.96 k (36,962) being males and 36.92 k (36,915) being females, making up 47.33% of the Bongaigaon (Pt) total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 999 females for every 1000 males.

Bongaigaon (Pt) Literacy Rate

Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil has a literacy rate of 82.29% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 87.75 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 76.7 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.25%, while in the rural regions of Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil, it is around 76.66%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bongaigaon (Pt)

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 82.29 87.75 76.7
Urban Area 87.25 91.66 82.65
Rural Area 76.66 83.22 70.11

Literacy Rate by Religion in Bongaigaon (Pt)

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 84.6 91.05 78.37
Muslim 61.61 67.17 55.52
Christian 93.53 93.1 93.93
Jain 97.45 99.18 95.78

Bongaigaon (Pt) Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 22.94 k (22,938) with 11.65 k (11,647) males and 11.29 k (11,291) females, which is 14.69% of Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 970 females for every 1000 males.

Bongaigaon (Pt) Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 9.98 k (9,982) with 4.99 k (4,985) males and 5.00 k (4,997) females, which is 6.39% of Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1003 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bongaigaon (Pt)

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 978
Urban Area 959
Rural Area 999

Sex Ratio by Religion in Bongaigaon (Pt)

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1029
Muslim 923
Christian 1009
Jain 991

Bongaigaon (Pt) Area & Households

The Total Area of Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 204.58 Square KM, with a population density of 763 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil are 84.The Total Number of households in Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil are 34.76 k(34,763).

Bongaigaon (Pt) Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil, there are about 57.41 k (57,406) workers, making up nearly 36.78% of the Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 43.76 k (43,763) are male workers, and about 13.64 k (13,643) are female workers.

Bongaigaon (Pt) - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.80 Lac (1,79,965) 15.29%
2025 1.82 Lac (1,81,629) 16.36% 1.07 %
2026 1.83 Lac (1,83,178) 17.35% 0.99 %
2027 1.85 Lac (1,84,648) 18.29% 0.94 %
2028 1.86 Lac (1,86,118) 19.23% 0.94 %
2029 1.88 Lac (1,87,588) 20.17% 0.94 %
2030 1.89 Lac (1,89,057) 21.12% 0.95 %
2031 1.90 Lac (1,90,368) 21.96% 0.84 %
2032 1.92 Lac (1,91,560) 22.72% 0.76 %
2033 1.93 Lac (1,92,757) 23.49% 0.77 %
2034 1.94 Lac (1,93,949) 24.25% 0.76 %
2035 1.95 Lac (1,95,145) 25.02% 0.77 %
2036 1.96 Lac (1,96,337) 25.78% 0.76 %

Projected estimates indicate that Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.96 Lac (1,96,337), with a male population of 98.36 k (98,356) and a female population of 98.01 k (98,007). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from Bongaigaon (Pt) Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.87%.

Bongaigaon (Pt) Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Bongaigaon (Pt) is 1.56 Lac (1,56,095).

The estimated population of Bongaigaon (Pt) in 2024 is approximately 1.80 Lac (1,79,965).

Hindu constitute 3.38% of Bongaigaon (Pt) population, amounting to approximately 5.28 k (5,275) people.

Muslim constitute 1.61% of Bongaigaon (Pt) population, totaling around 2.51 k (2,507) people.

Hindu: 3.38%, Muslim: 1.61%, Christian: 0.29%, Jain: 0.52%, Sikh: 0.2%, Buddhist: 0.12%, Religion not stated: 0.12%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Bongaigaon (Pt) is 22.94 k (14.69%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 9.98 k (6.39%).

In Bongaigaon (Pt), 82.22 k (52.67%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 73.88 k (47.33%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bongaigaon (Pt) is 82.29%, with male literacy at 87.75% and female literacy at 76.7%.

The sex ratio in Bongaigaon (Pt) is 978 females for every 1000 males.

Bongaigaon (Pt) population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.87% up to 2036.