Barkhetri Population

As per the 2011 Census, Barkhetri Tehsil has a population of 2.02 Lac (2,02,196) with 1.04 Lac (1,03,949) males and 98.25 k (98,247) females.The sex ratio in Barkhetri is 946, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barkhetri Tehsil is 35.80 k (35,801) which is 17.71% of Barkhetri Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barkhetri Tehsil is 971 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.02 Lac

Toatl Population

1.04 Lac

Male Population

98.25 k

Female Population

Barkhetri Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Barkhetri Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.33 Lac (2,33,116), indicating a 15.29% increased from Barkhetri's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.19 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.14 Lac.

Barkhetri Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Barkhetri Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.35 Lac (2,35,271), projecting a 16.36% increased from Barkhetri's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.20 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.15 Lac.

Barkhetri Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Barkhetri Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.48 Lac (1,48,060), accounting for 73.23% of the Barkhetri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 76.07 k (76,070), and the Muslim female population is around 71.99 k (71,990).

Barkhetri Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Barkhetri Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 53.67 k (53,670), accounting for 26.54% of the Barkhetri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 27.62 k (27,624), and the Hindu female population is around 26.05 k (26,046).

Barkhetri Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim1,48,06073.23%
Hindu53,67026.54%
Religion not stated3010.15%
Christian1260.06%
Buddhist130.01%
Jain110.01%
Sikh90%
Other religions and persuasions60%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Barkhetri Urban Population

The Urban population of Barkhetri Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Barkhetri total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Barkhetri Rural Population

The Rural population of Barkhetri Tehsil is 2.02 Lac (2,02,196), with 1.04 Lac (1,03,949) being males and 98.25 k (98,247) being females, making up 100% of the Barkhetri total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Barkhetri Literacy Rate

Barkhetri Tehsil has a literacy rate of 58.78% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barkhetri Tehsil is 65.6 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barkhetri Tehsil is 51.52 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Barkhetri Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Barkhetri Tehsil, it is around 58.78%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barkhetri

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 58.78 65.6 51.52
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 58.78 65.6 51.52

Literacy Rate by Religion in Barkhetri

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 50.58 57.59 43.09
Hindu 79.07 85.54 72.25
Religion not stated 64.81 71.65 56.6
Christian 40 43.33 35.56

Barkhetri Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barkhetri Tehsil is 9.10 k (9,101) with 4.62 k (4,619) males and 4.48 k (4,482) females, which is 4.5% of Barkhetri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Barkhetri Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barkhetri Tehsil is 5.55 k (5,551) with 2.75 k (2,746) males and 2.81 k (2,805) females, which is 2.75% of Barkhetri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1022 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barkhetri

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 946
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 946

Sex Ratio by Religion in Barkhetri

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 947
Hindu 943
Religion not stated 870
Christian 775

Barkhetri Area & Households

The Total Area of Barkhetri Tehsil is 372.68 Square KM, with a population density of 543 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Barkhetri Tehsil are 124.The Total Number of households in Barkhetri Tehsil are 38.04 k(38,037).

Barkhetri Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Barkhetri Tehsil, there are about 69.07 k (69,072) workers, making up nearly 34.16% of the Barkhetri Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 52.21 k (52,210) are male workers, and about 16.86 k (16,862) are female workers.

Barkhetri - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.33 Lac (2,33,116) 15.29%
2025 2.35 Lac (2,35,271) 16.36% 1.07 %
2026 2.37 Lac (2,37,278) 17.35% 0.99 %
2027 2.39 Lac (2,39,182) 18.29% 0.94 %
2028 2.41 Lac (2,41,086) 19.23% 0.94 %
2029 2.43 Lac (2,42,989) 20.17% 0.94 %
2030 2.45 Lac (2,44,893) 21.12% 0.95 %
2031 2.47 Lac (2,46,591) 21.96% 0.84 %
2032 2.48 Lac (2,48,135) 22.72% 0.76 %
2033 2.50 Lac (2,49,685) 23.49% 0.77 %
2034 2.51 Lac (2,51,229) 24.25% 0.76 %
2035 2.53 Lac (2,52,779) 25.02% 0.77 %
2036 2.54 Lac (2,54,323) 25.78% 0.76 %

Projected estimates indicate that Barkhetri Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.54 Lac (2,54,323), with a male population of 1.30 Lac (1,29,514) and a female population of 1.25 Lac (1,24,801). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from Barkhetri Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.87%.

Barkhetri Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Barkhetri is 2.02 Lac (2,02,196).

The estimated population of Barkhetri in 2024 is approximately 2.33 Lac (2,33,116).

Muslim constitute 73.23% of Barkhetri population, amounting to approximately 1.48 Lac (1,48,060) people.

Hindu constitute 26.54% of Barkhetri population, totaling around 53.67 k (53,670) people.

Muslim: 73.23%, Hindu: 26.54%, Religion not stated: 0.15%, Christian: 0.06%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Sikh: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Barkhetri is 9.10 k (4.5%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5.55 k (2.75%).

In Barkhetri, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.02 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkhetri is 58.78%, with male literacy at 65.6% and female literacy at 51.52%.

The sex ratio in Barkhetri is 946 females for every 1000 males.

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