Hailakandi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Hailakandi District has a population of 6.59 Lac (6,59,296) with 3.38 Lac (3,37,890) males and 3.21 Lac (3,21,406) females.The sex ratio in Hailakandi is 952, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Hailakandi District is 1.11 Lac (1,11,278) which is 16.88% of Hailakandi District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Hailakandi District is 955 females for every 1000 males.

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

Hailakandi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Hailakandi District current estimated population is projected to be 7.60 Lac (7,60,115), indicating a 15.29% increased from Hailakandi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.88 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.72 Lac.

Hailakandi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Hailakandi District estimated population is projected to be 7.67 Lac (7,67,141), projecting a 16.36% increased from Hailakandi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.91 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.76 Lac.

Hailakandi Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Hailakandi District, with a total Muslim population of 3.98 Lac (3,97,653), accounting for 60.31% of the Hailakandi District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.04 Lac (2,04,421), and the Muslim female population is around 1.93 Lac (1,93,232).

Hailakandi Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Hailakandi District, with a total Hindu population of 2.51 Lac (2,51,194), accounting for 38.1% of the Hailakandi District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.28 Lac (1,28,130), and the Hindu female population is around 1.23 Lac (1,23,064).

Hailakandi Religion Wise Population

Hailakandi Urban Population

The Urban population of Hailakandi District is 48.14 k (48,140), with 24.14 k (24,143) being males and 24.00 k (23,997) being females, making up 7.3% of the Hailakandi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 994 females for every 1000 males.

Hailakandi Rural Population

The Rural population of Hailakandi District is 6.11 Lac (6,11,156), with 3.14 Lac (3,13,747) being males and 2.97 Lac (2,97,409) being females, making up 92.7% of the Hailakandi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 948 females for every 1000 males.

Hailakandi Literacy Rate

Hailakandi District has a literacy rate of 74.33% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Hailakandi District is 80.74 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Hailakandi District is 67.6 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Hailakandi District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 92.93%, while in the rural regions of Hailakandi District, it is around 72.73%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Hailakandi

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	74.33	80.74	67.6
Urban Area	92.93	95.31	90.54
Rural Area	72.73	79.51	65.57

Literacy Rate by Religion in Hailakandi

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Muslim	73.12	80.43	65.35
Hindu	76.59	81.72	71.28
Christian	61.39	65.94	56.58
Other religions and persuasions	82.72	88.89	77.1

Hailakandi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Hailakandi District is 70.66 k (70,659) with 36.37 k (36,369) males and 34.29 k (34,290) females, which is 10.72% of Hailakandi District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Hailakandi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Hailakandi District is 691 (691) with 354 (354) males and 337 (337) females, which is 0.1% of Hailakandi District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Hailakandi

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	952
Urban Area	994
Rural Area	948

Sex Ratio by Religion in Hailakandi

Religion	Sex Ratio
Muslim	946
Hindu	961
Christian	947
Other religions and persuasions	1106

Hailakandi Area & Households

The Total Area of Hailakandi District is 1,327 Square KM, with a population density of 497 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Hailakandi District are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Hailakandi District are 331.The Total Number of households in Hailakandi District are 1.43 Lac(1,43,350).

Hailakandi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Hailakandi District, there are about 2.14 Lac (2,14,240) workers, making up nearly 32.5% of the Hailakandi District total population. Out of these, around 1.71 Lac (1,70,792) are male workers, and about 43.45 k (43,448) are female workers.

Hailakandi - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Hailakandi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036