Villages In North Lakhimpur Subdistrict (Tahsil)

North Lakhimpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, North Lakhimpur Tehsil has a population of 2.51 Lac (2,50,643) with 1.28 Lac (1,28,254) males and 1.22 Lac (1,22,389) females.The sex ratio in North Lakhimpur is 955, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of North Lakhimpur Tehsil is 34.43 k (34,426) which is 13.74% of North Lakhimpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of North Lakhimpur Tehsil is 950 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.51 Lac

Toatl Population

1.28 Lac

Male Population

1.22 Lac

Female Population

North Lakhimpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, North Lakhimpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.89 Lac (2,88,972), indicating a 15.29% increased from North Lakhimpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.47 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.42 Lac.

North Lakhimpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, North Lakhimpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.92 Lac (2,91,643), projecting a 16.36% increased from North Lakhimpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.49 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.43 Lac.

North Lakhimpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in North Lakhimpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.95 Lac (1,95,274), accounting for 77.91% of the North Lakhimpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 99.92 k (99,919), and the Hindu female population is around 95.36 k (95,355).

North Lakhimpur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in North Lakhimpur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 44.88 k (44,879), accounting for 17.91% of the North Lakhimpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 22.93 k (22,928), and the Muslim female population is around 21.95 k (21,951).

North Lakhimpur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,95,27477.91%
Muslim44,87917.91%
Christian9,7743.9%
Sikh2810.11%
Buddhist1880.08%
Religion not stated1190.05%
Jain990.04%
Other religions and persuasions290.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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North Lakhimpur Urban Population

The Urban population of North Lakhimpur Tehsil is 59.81 k (59,814), with 30.85 k (30,847) being males and 28.97 k (28,967) being females, making up 23.86% of the North Lakhimpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 940 females for every 1000 males.

North Lakhimpur Rural Population

The Rural population of North Lakhimpur Tehsil is 1.91 Lac (1,90,829), with 97.41 k (97,407) being males and 93.42 k (93,422) being females, making up 76.14% of the North Lakhimpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 960 females for every 1000 males.

North Lakhimpur Literacy Rate

North Lakhimpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.24% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of North Lakhimpur Tehsil is 84.73 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of North Lakhimpur Tehsil is 73.5 higher than national average of 64.63%. In North Lakhimpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.67%, while in the rural regions of North Lakhimpur Tehsil, it is around 77.17%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of North Lakhimpur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.24 84.73 73.5
Urban Area 85.67 89.28 81.83
Rural Area 77.17 83.25 70.83

Literacy Rate by Religion in North Lakhimpur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 81.69 87 76.13
Muslim 71.83 77.65 65.76
Christian 62.57 70.01 54.73
Sikh 91.8 91.97 91.6

North Lakhimpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in North Lakhimpur Tehsil is 23.81 k (23,809) with 12.25 k (12,246) males and 11.56 k (11,563) females, which is 9.5% of North Lakhimpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 945 females for every 1000 males.

North Lakhimpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in North Lakhimpur Tehsil is 58.60 k (58,601) with 29.85 k (29,851) males and 28.75 k (28,750) females, which is 23.38% of North Lakhimpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 964 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of North Lakhimpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 955
Urban Area 940
Rural Area 960

Sex Ratio by Religion in North Lakhimpur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 955
Muslim 958
Christian 943
Sikh 912

North Lakhimpur Area & Households

The Total Area of North Lakhimpur Tehsil is 477.08 Square KM, with a population density of 525 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in North Lakhimpur Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in North Lakhimpur Tehsil are 227.The Total Number of households in North Lakhimpur Tehsil are 50.20 k(50,196).

North Lakhimpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In North Lakhimpur Tehsil, there are about 95.71 k (95,713) workers, making up nearly 38.19% of the North Lakhimpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 67.54 k (67,537) are male workers, and about 28.18 k (28,176) are female workers.

North Lakhimpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.89 Lac (2,88,972) 15.29%
2025 2.92 Lac (2,91,643) 16.36% 1.07 %
2026 2.94 Lac (2,94,130) 17.35% 0.99 %
2027 2.96 Lac (2,96,490) 18.29% 0.94 %
2028 2.99 Lac (2,98,851) 19.23% 0.94 %
2029 3.01 Lac (3,01,211) 20.17% 0.94 %
2030 3.04 Lac (3,03,571) 21.12% 0.95 %
2031 3.06 Lac (3,05,676) 21.96% 0.84 %
2032 3.08 Lac (3,07,589) 22.72% 0.76 %
2033 3.10 Lac (3,09,511) 23.49% 0.77 %
2034 3.11 Lac (3,11,425) 24.25% 0.76 %
2035 3.13 Lac (3,13,346) 25.02% 0.77 %
2036 3.15 Lac (3,15,260) 25.78% 0.76 %

Projected estimates indicate that North Lakhimpur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.15 Lac (3,15,260), with a male population of 1.60 Lac (1,59,797) and a female population of 1.55 Lac (1,55,467). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from North Lakhimpur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.87%.

North Lakhimpur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of North Lakhimpur is 2.51 Lac (2,50,643).

The estimated population of North Lakhimpur in 2024 is approximately 2.89 Lac (2,88,972).

Hindu constitute 77.91% of North Lakhimpur population, amounting to approximately 1.95 Lac (1,95,274) people.

Muslim constitute 17.91% of North Lakhimpur population, totaling around 44.88 k (44,879) people.

Hindu: 77.91%, Muslim: 17.91%, Christian: 3.9%, Sikh: 0.11%, Buddhist: 0.08%, Religion not stated: 0.05%, Jain: 0.04%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in North Lakhimpur is 23.81 k (9.5%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 58.60 k (23.38%).

In North Lakhimpur, 59.81 k (23.86%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.91 Lac (76.14%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in North Lakhimpur is 79.24%, with male literacy at 84.73% and female literacy at 73.5%.

The sex ratio in North Lakhimpur is 955 females for every 1000 males.

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