Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Dima Hasao District

Dima Hasao Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dima Hasao District has a population of 2.14 Lac (2,14,102) with 1.11 Lac (1,10,802) males and 1.03 Lac (1,03,300) females.The sex ratio in Dima Hasao is 933, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dima Hasao District is 32.41 k (32,414) which is 15.14% of Dima Hasao District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dima Hasao District is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Dima Hasao District is listed as part of ASSAM State in INDIA.

2.14 Lac

Toatl Population

1.11 Lac

Male Population

1.03 Lac

Female Population

Dima Hasao Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dima Hasao District current estimated population is projected to be 2.47 Lac (2,46,843), indicating a 15.29% increased from Dima Hasao's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.27 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.20 Lac.

Dima Hasao Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dima Hasao District estimated population is projected to be 2.49 Lac (2,49,124), projecting a 16.36% increased from Dima Hasao's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.28 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.21 Lac.

Dima Hasao Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Dima Hasao District, with a total Hindu population of 1.44 Lac (1,43,593), accounting for 67.07% of the Dima Hasao District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 74.80 k (74,803), and the Hindu female population is around 68.79 k (68,790).

Dima Hasao Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Dima Hasao District, with a total Christian population of 63.31 k (63,310), accounting for 29.57% of the Dima Hasao District population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 32.07 k (32,067), and the Christian female population is around 31.24 k (31,243).

Dima Hasao Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,43,59367.07%
Christian63,31029.57%
Muslim4,3582.04%
Other religions and persuasions1,1700.55%
Religion not stated7140.33%
Buddhist6800.32%
Sikh2070.1%
Jain700.03%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Dima Hasao Urban Population

The Urban population of Dima Hasao District is 62.49 k (62,489), with 32.99 k (32,985) being males and 29.50 k (29,504) being females, making up 29.19% of the Dima Hasao total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Dima Hasao Rural Population

The Rural population of Dima Hasao District is 1.52 Lac (1,51,613), with 77.82 k (77,817) being males and 73.80 k (73,796) being females, making up 70.81% of the Dima Hasao total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Dima Hasao Literacy Rate

Dima Hasao District has a literacy rate of 77.54% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dima Hasao District is 83.29 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dima Hasao District is 71.33 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Dima Hasao District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 92.24%, while in the rural regions of Dima Hasao District, it is around 71.13%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dima Hasao

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 77.54 83.29 71.33
Urban Area 92.24 95.37 88.7
Rural Area 71.13 77.85 64.01

Literacy Rate by Religion in Dima Hasao

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 74.16 80.84 66.81
Christian 85.19 88.92 81.39
Muslim 80.14 85.5 73.19
Other religions and persuasions 73.41 81.75 64.74

Dima Hasao Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dima Hasao District is 4.34 k (4,337) with 2.34 k (2,340) males and 2.00 k (1,997) females, which is 2.03% of Dima Hasao District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 854 females for every 1000 males.

Dima Hasao Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dima Hasao District is 1.52 Lac (1,51,843) with 76.52 k (76,520) males and 75.32 k (75,323) females, which is 70.92% of Dima Hasao District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 985 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dima Hasao

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 933
Urban Area 895
Rural Area 949

Sex Ratio by Religion in Dima Hasao

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 920
Christian 975
Muslim 805
Other religions and persuasions 950

Dima Hasao Area & Households

The Total Area of Dima Hasao District is 4,888 Square KM, with a population density of 44 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Dima Hasao District are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Dima Hasao District are 695.The Total Number of households in Dima Hasao District are 42.25 k(42,252).

Dima Hasao Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dima Hasao District, there are about 85.03 k (85,028) workers, making up nearly 39.71% of the Dima Hasao District total population. Out of these, around 56.32 k (56,323) are male workers, and about 28.71 k (28,705) are female workers.

Dima Hasao - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Dima Hasao district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 40,812, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 2,14,102 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 98.3% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1911 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 22.01%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901, 1981) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Dima Hasao District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 40,812 to 2,14,102.
  • The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 98.3%.
  • The year 1911 experienced a unique negative growth.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 40.81 k --- --- 27.36 k 13.46 k
1911 27.30 k -13.52 k -33.12 14.24 k 13.06 k
1921 28.91 k 1.62 k 5.9239449 15.37 k 13.55 k
1931 32.84 k 3.93 k 13.59596029 17.30 k 15.54 k
1941 37.36 k 4.52 k 13.75289246 19.30 k 18.06 k
1951 39.66 k 2.30 k 6.161505313 20.62 k 19.05 k
1961 54.32 k 14.66 k 36.95131483 29.09 k 25.23 k
1971 76.05 k 21.73 k 40.00073639 41.31 k 34.73 k
1981 --- --- --- --- ---
1991 1.51 Lac 74.75 k 98.3 81.20 k 69.61 k
2001 1.88 Lac 37.28 k 24.71999523 99.82 k 88.26 k
2011 2.14 Lac 26.02 k 13.83620713 1.11 Lac 1.03 Lac

Historical Population of Dima Hasao by Census Year 1901-2011

Dima Hasao - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.47 Lac (2,46,843) 15.29%
2025 2.49 Lac (2,49,124) 16.36% 1.07 %
2026 2.51 Lac (2,51,249) 17.35% 0.99 %
2027 2.53 Lac (2,53,265) 18.29% 0.94 %
2028 2.55 Lac (2,55,281) 19.23% 0.94 %
2029 2.57 Lac (2,57,298) 20.17% 0.94 %
2030 2.59 Lac (2,59,314) 21.12% 0.95 %
2031 2.61 Lac (2,61,112) 21.96% 0.84 %
2032 2.63 Lac (2,62,746) 22.72% 0.76 %
2033 2.64 Lac (2,64,388) 23.49% 0.77 %
2034 2.66 Lac (2,66,022) 24.25% 0.76 %
2035 2.68 Lac (2,67,664) 25.02% 0.77 %
2036 2.69 Lac (2,69,298) 25.78% 0.76 %

Projected estimates indicate that Dima Hasao District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.69 Lac (2,69,298), with a male population of 1.38 Lac (1,38,053) and a female population of 1.31 Lac (1,31,219). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from Dima Hasao District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.87%.

Dima Hasao Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Dima Hasao is 2.14 Lac (2,14,102).

The estimated population of Dima Hasao in 2024 is approximately 2.47 Lac (2,46,843).

Hindu constitute 67.07% of Dima Hasao population, amounting to approximately 1.44 Lac (1,43,593) people.

Christian constitute 29.57% of Dima Hasao population, totaling around 63.31 k (63,310) people.

Hindu: 67.07%, Christian: 29.57%, Muslim: 2.04%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.55%, Religion not stated: 0.33%, Buddhist: 0.32%, Sikh: 0.1%, Jain: 0.03%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Dima Hasao is 4.34 k (2.03%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.52 Lac (70.92%).

In Dima Hasao, 62.49 k (29.19%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.52 Lac (70.81%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dima Hasao is 77.54%, with male literacy at 83.29% and female literacy at 71.33%.

The sex ratio in Dima Hasao is 933 females for every 1000 males.

Dima Hasao population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.87% up to 2036.