Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Lakhimpur District

Lakhimpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Lakhimpur District has a population of 10.42 Lac (10,42,137) with 5.30 Lac (5,29,674) males and 5.12 Lac (5,12,463) females.The sex ratio in Lakhimpur is 968, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Lakhimpur District is 1.57 Lac (1,56,739) which is 15.04% of Lakhimpur District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Lakhimpur District is 959 females for every 1000 males.

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

10.42 Lac

Toatl Population

5.30 Lac

Male Population

5.12 Lac

Female Population

Lakhimpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Lakhimpur District current estimated population is projected to be 12.02 Lac (12,01,500), indicating a 15.29% increased from Lakhimpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 6.08 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.93 Lac.

Lakhimpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Lakhimpur District estimated population is projected to be 12.13 Lac (12,12,606), projecting a 16.36% increased from Lakhimpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.13 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.99 Lac.

Lakhimpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Lakhimpur District, with a total Hindu population of 7.97 Lac (7,97,130), accounting for 76.49% of the Lakhimpur District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 4.05 Lac (4,05,041), and the Hindu female population is around 3.92 Lac (3,92,089).

Lakhimpur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Lakhimpur District, with a total Muslim population of 1.93 Lac (1,93,476), accounting for 18.57% of the Lakhimpur District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 98.30 k (98,301), and the Muslim female population is around 95.18 k (95,175).

Lakhimpur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu7,97,13076.49%
Muslim1,93,47618.57%
Christian46,2174.43%
Other religions and persuasions2,4100.23%
Religion not stated1,1680.11%
Buddhist1,0740.1%
Sikh4120.04%
Jain2500.02%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Lakhimpur Urban Population

The Urban population of Lakhimpur District is 91.33 k (91,333), with 47.09 k (47,092) being males and 44.24 k (44,241) being females, making up 8.76% of the Lakhimpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Lakhimpur Rural Population

The Rural population of Lakhimpur District is 9.51 Lac (9,50,804), with 4.83 Lac (4,82,582) being males and 4.68 Lac (4,68,222) being females, making up 91.24% of the Lakhimpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Lakhimpur Literacy Rate

Lakhimpur District has a literacy rate of 77.2% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Lakhimpur District is 83.52 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Lakhimpur District is 70.67 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Lakhimpur District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.93%, while in the rural regions of Lakhimpur District, it is around 76.22%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Lakhimpur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 77.2 83.52 70.67
Urban Area 86.93 90.55 83.08
Rural Area 76.22 82.8 69.44

Literacy Rate by Religion in Lakhimpur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 79.96 86.35 73.37
Muslim 68.42 73.89 62.8
Christian 62.76 71.38 53.71
Other religions and persuasions 75.69 82.61 68.42

Lakhimpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Lakhimpur District is 81.84 k (81,840) with 41.69 k (41,689) males and 40.15 k (40,151) females, which is 7.85% of Lakhimpur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 964 females for every 1000 males.

Lakhimpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Lakhimpur District is 2.49 Lac (2,49,426) with 1.27 Lac (1,26,716) males and 1.23 Lac (1,22,710) females, which is 23.93% of Lakhimpur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Lakhimpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 968
Urban Area 940
Rural Area 971

Sex Ratio by Religion in Lakhimpur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 969
Muslim 969
Christian 957
Other religions and persuasions 927

Lakhimpur Area & Households

The Total Area of Lakhimpur District is 2,277 Square KM, with a population density of 458 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Lakhimpur District are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Lakhimpur District are 1,184.The Total Number of households in Lakhimpur District are 2.04 Lac(2,04,307).

Lakhimpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Lakhimpur District, there are about 4.30 Lac (4,29,995) workers, making up nearly 41.26% of the Lakhimpur District total population. Out of these, around 2.82 Lac (2,82,250) are male workers, and about 1.48 Lac (1,47,745) are female workers.

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

Diving deeper into local demographics, Lakhimpur district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 73,409, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 10,42,137 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 56.29% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 31.06%.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.

Lakhimpur District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 73,409 to 10,42,137.
  • The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 56.29%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 73.41 k --- --- 39.41 k 34.00 k
1911 92.71 k 19.30 k 26.289692 49.23 k 43.48 k
1921 1.24 Lac 31.59 k 34.07257195 66.47 k 57.83 k
1931 1.54 Lac 29.73 k 23.91468752 84.70 k 69.32 k
1941 1.89 Lac 34.96 k 22.69560644 1.02 Lac 86.64 k
1951 2.23 Lac 33.91 k 17.94186594 1.19 Lac 1.04 Lac
1961 3.35 Lac 1.12 Lac 50.45831221 1.82 Lac 1.53 Lac
1971 4.81 Lac 1.45 Lac 43.38563752 2.54 Lac 2.27 Lac
1981 --- --- --- --- ---
1991 7.52 Lac 2.71 Lac 56.29 3.89 Lac 3.62 Lac
2001 8.89 Lac 1.37 Lac 18.29539452 4.56 Lac 4.33 Lac
2011 10.42 Lac 1.53 Lac 17.22444067 5.30 Lac 5.12 Lac

Historical Population of Lakhimpur by Census Year 1901-2011

Lakhimpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 12.02 Lac (12,01,500) 15.29%
2025 12.13 Lac (12,12,606) 16.36% 1.07 %
2026 12.23 Lac (12,22,949) 17.35% 0.99 %
2027 12.33 Lac (12,32,762) 18.29% 0.94 %
2028 12.43 Lac (12,42,575) 19.23% 0.94 %
2029 12.52 Lac (12,52,388) 20.17% 0.94 %
2030 12.62 Lac (12,62,201) 21.12% 0.95 %
2031 12.71 Lac (12,70,953) 21.96% 0.84 %
2032 12.79 Lac (12,78,910) 22.72% 0.76 %
2033 12.87 Lac (12,86,900) 23.49% 0.77 %
2034 12.95 Lac (12,94,856) 24.25% 0.76 %
2035 13.03 Lac (13,02,846) 25.02% 0.77 %
2036 13.11 Lac (13,10,802) 25.78% 0.76 %

Projected estimates indicate that Lakhimpur District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 13.11 Lac (13,10,802), with a male population of 6.60 Lac (6,59,940) and a female population of 6.51 Lac (6,50,966). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from Lakhimpur District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.03%.