Gossaigaon (Pt) Population
As per the 2011 Census, Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil has a population of 2.71 Lac (2,70,952) with 1.39 Lac (1,38,570) males and 1.32 Lac (1,32,382) females.The sex ratio in Gossaigaon (Pt) is 956, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 42.59 k (42,594) which is 15.72% of Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 950 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kokrajhar District in the state of ASSAM in India.
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Gossaigaon (Pt) Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.12 Lac (3,12,386), indicating a 15.29% increased from Gossaigaon (Pt)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.59 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.53 Lac.
Gossaigaon (Pt) Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.15 Lac (3,15,274), projecting a 16.36% increased from Gossaigaon (Pt)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.60 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.55 Lac.
Gossaigaon (Pt) Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 15.09 k (15,088), accounting for 5.57% of the Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 7.81 k (7,808), and the Hindu female population is around 7.28 k (7,280).
Gossaigaon (Pt) Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 233 (233), accounting for 0.09% of the Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 113 (113), and the Christian female population is around 120 (120).
Gossaigaon (Pt) Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 15,088 | 5.57% |
| Christian | 233 | 0.09% |
| Muslim | 38,318 | 14.14% |
| Religion not stated | 172 | 0.06% |
| Buddhist | 112 | 0.04% |
| Jain | 43 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationGossaigaon (Pt) Urban Population
The Urban population of Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 15.94 k (15,942), with 8.28 k (8,282) being males and 7.66 k (7,660) being females, making up 5.88% of the Gossaigaon (Pt) total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 925 females for every 1000 males.
Gossaigaon (Pt) Rural Population
The Rural population of Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 2.55 Lac (2,55,010), with 1.30 Lac (1,30,288) being males and 1.25 Lac (1,24,722) being females, making up 94.12% of the Gossaigaon (Pt) total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 958 females for every 1000 males.
Gossaigaon (Pt) Literacy Rate
Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil has a literacy rate of 61.91% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 68.7 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 54.82 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.56%, while in the rural regions of Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil, it is around 60.29%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gossaigaon (Pt)
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.91 | 68.7 | 54.82 |
| Urban Area | 86.56 | 91.02 | 81.69 |
| Rural Area | 60.29 | 67.2 | 53.09 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Gossaigaon (Pt)
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 76.06 | 82.19 | 69.46 |
| Christian | 78.11 | 82.65 | 73.79 |
| Muslim | 54.3 | 59.09 | 49.31 |
| Religion not stated | 61.54 | 68.66 | 53.97 |
Gossaigaon (Pt) Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 7.85 k (7,847) with 4.13 k (4,134) males and 3.71 k (3,713) females, which is 2.9% of Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 899 females for every 1000 males.
Gossaigaon (Pt) Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 81.64 k (81,638) with 41.18 k (41,180) males and 40.46 k (40,458) females, which is 30.13% of Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 983 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gossaigaon (Pt)
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 |
| Urban Area | 925 |
| Rural Area | 958 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Gossaigaon (Pt)
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 933 |
| Christian | 1062 |
| Muslim | 969 |
| Religion not stated | 955 |
Gossaigaon (Pt) Area & Households
The Total Area of Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil is 1,122.48 Square KM, with a population density of 241 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil are 303.The Total Number of households in Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil are 53.83 k(53,825).
Gossaigaon (Pt) Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil, there are about 1.02 Lac (1,01,567) workers, making up nearly 37.49% of the Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 70.44 k (70,441) are male workers, and about 31.13 k (31,126) are female workers.
Gossaigaon (Pt) - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.12 Lac (3,12,386) | 15.29% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.15 Lac (3,15,274) | 16.36% | 1.07 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.18 Lac (3,17,963) | 17.35% | 0.99 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.21 Lac (3,20,514) | 18.29% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.23 Lac (3,23,066) | 19.23% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.26 Lac (3,25,617) | 20.17% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.28 Lac (3,28,168) | 21.12% | 0.95 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.30 Lac (3,30,444) | 21.96% | 0.84 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.33 Lac (3,32,513) | 22.72% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.35 Lac (3,34,590) | 23.49% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.37 Lac (3,36,658) | 24.25% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.39 Lac (3,38,736) | 25.02% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.41 Lac (3,40,804) | 25.78% | 0.76 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.41 Lac (3,40,804), with a male population of 1.73 Lac (1,72,650) and a female population of 1.68 Lac (1,68,161). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from Gossaigaon (Pt) Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.87%.