Azara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Azara Tehsil has a population of 64.25 k (64,247) with 33.56 k (33,558) males and 30.69 k (30,689) females.The sex ratio in Azara is 915, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Azara Tehsil is 6.25 k (6,246) which is 9.72% of Azara Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Azara Tehsil is 881 females for every 1000 males.

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

64.25 k

Toatl Population

33.56 k

Male Population

30.69 k

Female Population

Azara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Azara Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 74.07 k (74,072), indicating a 15.29% increased from Azara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 38.53 k, and the estimated female population is 35.54 k.

Azara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Azara Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 74.76 k (74,757), projecting a 16.36% increased from Azara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 38.87 k, and the estimated female population is 35.88 k.

Azara Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Azara Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 54.69 k (54,685), accounting for 85.12% of the Azara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 28.53 k (28,525), and the Hindu female population is around 26.16 k (26,160).

Azara Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Azara Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 8.82 k (8,815), accounting for 13.72% of the Azara Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.59 k (4,591), and the Muslim female population is around 4.22 k (4,224).

Azara Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu54,68585.12%
Muslim8,81513.72%
Christian4400.68%
Sikh1270.2%
Religion not stated1050.16%
Buddhist500.08%
Jain240.04%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Azara Urban Population

The Urban population of Azara Tehsil is 35.97 k (35,966), with 18.38 k (18,380) being males and 17.59 k (17,586) being females, making up 55.98% of the Azara total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 957 females for every 1000 males.

Azara Rural Population

The Rural population of Azara Tehsil is 28.28 k (28,281), with 15.18 k (15,178) being males and 13.10 k (13,103) being females, making up 44.02% of the Azara total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 864 females for every 1000 males.

Azara Literacy Rate

Azara Tehsil has a literacy rate of 87.24% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Azara Tehsil is 91.7 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Azara Tehsil is 82.39 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Azara Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 89.43%, while in the rural regions of Azara Tehsil, it is around 84.43%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Azara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 87.24 91.7 82.39
Urban Area 89.43 93.53 85.18
Rural Area 84.43 89.46 78.57

Literacy Rate by Religion in Azara

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 88.19 92.65 83.35
Muslim 80.66 85.2 75.69
Christian 92.64 96.1 87.73
Sikh 100 100 100

Azara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Azara Tehsil is 4.40 k (4,400) with 2.22 k (2,222) males and 2.18 k (2,178) females, which is 6.85% of Azara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 981 females for every 1000 males.

Azara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Azara Tehsil is 3.22 k (3,220) with 1.64 k (1,640) males and 1.58 k (1,580) females, which is 5.01% of Azara Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 964 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Azara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 915
Urban Area 957
Rural Area 864

Sex Ratio by Religion in Azara

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 918
Muslim 921
Christian 719
Sikh 444

Azara Area & Households

The Total Area of Azara Tehsil is 141.56 Square KM, with a population density of 454 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Azara Tehsil are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Azara Tehsil are 21.The Total Number of households in Azara Tehsil are 14.64 k(14,642).

Azara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Azara Tehsil, there are about 22.52 k (22,522) workers, making up nearly 35.06% of the Azara Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 18.82 k (18,818) are male workers, and about 3.70 k (3,704) are female workers.

Azara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 74.07 k (74,072) 15.29%
2025 74.76 k (74,757) 16.36% 1.07 %
2026 75.39 k (75,394) 17.35% 0.99 %
2027 76.00 k (75,999) 18.29% 0.94 %
2028 76.60 k (76,604) 19.23% 0.94 %
2029 77.21 k (77,209) 20.17% 0.94 %
2030 77.81 k (77,814) 21.12% 0.95 %
2031 78.35 k (78,354) 21.96% 0.84 %
2032 78.84 k (78,844) 22.72% 0.76 %
2033 79.34 k (79,337) 23.49% 0.77 %
2034 79.83 k (79,827) 24.25% 0.76 %
2035 80.32 k (80,320) 25.02% 0.77 %
2036 80.81 k (80,810) 25.78% 0.76 %

Projected estimates indicate that Azara Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 80.81 k (80,810), with a male population of 41.81 k (41,812) and a female population of 38.98 k (38,984). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from Azara Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.87%.

Azara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Azara is 64.25 k (64,247).

The estimated population of Azara in 2024 is approximately 74.07 k (74,072).

Hindu constitute 85.12% of Azara population, amounting to approximately 54.69 k (54,685) people.

Muslim constitute 13.72% of Azara population, totaling around 8.82 k (8,815) people.

Hindu: 85.12%, Muslim: 13.72%, Christian: 0.68%, Sikh: 0.2%, Religion not stated: 0.16%, Buddhist: 0.08%, Jain: 0.04%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Azara is 4.40 k (6.85%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3.22 k (5.01%).

In Azara, 35.97 k (55.98%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 28.28 k (44.02%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Azara is 87.24%, with male literacy at 91.7% and female literacy at 82.39%.

The sex ratio in Azara is 915 females for every 1000 males.

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