Helem Population
As per the 2011 Census, Helem Tehsil has a population of 1.44 Lac (1,44,037) with 72.80 k (72,800) males and 71.24 k (71,237) females.The sex ratio in Helem is 979, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Helem Tehsil is 19.88 k (19,879) which is 13.8% of Helem Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Helem Tehsil is 958 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Helem Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sonitpur District in the state of ASSAM in India.
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Helem Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Helem Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.66 Lac (1,66,063), indicating a 15.29% increased from Helem's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 83.58 k, and the estimated female population is 82.50 k.
Helem Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Helem Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.68 Lac (1,67,598), projecting a 16.36% increased from Helem's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 84.32 k, and the estimated female population is 83.29 k.
Helem Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Helem Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.20 Lac (1,20,404), accounting for 83.59% of the Helem Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 60.98 k (60,983), and the Hindu female population is around 59.42 k (59,421).
Helem Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Helem Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 19.31 k (19,312), accounting for 13.41% of the Helem Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 9.65 k (9,648), and the Christian female population is around 9.66 k (9,664).
Helem Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,20,404 | 83.59% |
| Christian | 19,312 | 13.41% |
| Muslim | 3,439 | 2.39% |
| Buddhist | 546 | 0.38% |
| Religion not stated | 222 | 0.15% |
| Sikh | 75 | 0.05% |
| Jain | 29 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 10 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationHelem Urban Population
The Urban population of Helem Tehsil is 4.19 k (4,185), with 2.14 k (2,139) being males and 2.05 k (2,046) being females, making up 2.91% of the Helem total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 957 females for every 1000 males.
Helem Rural Population
The Rural population of Helem Tehsil is 1.40 Lac (1,39,852), with 70.66 k (70,661) being males and 69.19 k (69,191) being females, making up 97.09% of the Helem total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 980 females for every 1000 males.
Helem Literacy Rate
Helem Tehsil has a literacy rate of 65.6% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Helem Tehsil is 72.67 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Helem Tehsil is 58.41 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Helem Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.42%, while in the rural regions of Helem Tehsil, it is around 64.93%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Helem
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65.6 | 72.67 | 58.41 |
| Urban Area | 87.42 | 91.99 | 82.49 |
| Rural Area | 64.93 | 72.05 | 57.68 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Helem
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 67.94 | 74.75 | 60.97 |
| Christian | 49.53 | 58.13 | 40.99 |
| Muslim | 72.63 | 78.7 | 66.53 |
| Buddhist | 68.23 | 77.12 | 59.23 |
Helem Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Helem Tehsil is 12.80 k (12,798) with 6.56 k (6,555) males and 6.24 k (6,243) females, which is 8.89% of Helem Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 953 females for every 1000 males.
Helem Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Helem Tehsil is 22.09 k (22,094) with 11.29 k (11,289) males and 10.81 k (10,805) females, which is 15.34% of Helem Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 958 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Helem
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 |
| Urban Area | 957 |
| Rural Area | 980 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Helem
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 975 |
| Christian | 1002 |
| Muslim | 983 |
| Buddhist | 972 |
Helem Area & Households
The Total Area of Helem Tehsil is 435.71 Square KM, with a population density of 331 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Helem Tehsil are 223.The Total Number of households in Helem Tehsil are 29.17 k(29,173).
Helem Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Helem Tehsil, there are about 56.68 k (56,679) workers, making up nearly 39.35% of the Helem Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 38.68 k (38,684) are male workers, and about 18.00 k (17,995) are female workers.
Helem - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.66 Lac (1,66,063) | 15.29% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.68 Lac (1,67,598) | 16.36% | 1.07 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.69 Lac (1,69,028) | 17.35% | 0.99 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.70 Lac (1,70,384) | 18.29% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.72 Lac (1,71,741) | 19.23% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.73 Lac (1,73,097) | 20.17% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.74 Lac (1,74,453) | 21.12% | 0.95 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.76 Lac (1,75,663) | 21.96% | 0.84 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.77 Lac (1,76,763) | 22.72% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.78 Lac (1,77,867) | 23.49% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.79 Lac (1,78,967) | 24.25% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.80 Lac (1,80,071) | 25.02% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.81 Lac (1,81,170) | 25.78% | 0.76 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Helem Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.81 Lac (1,81,170), with a male population of 90.71 k (90,705) and a female population of 90.49 k (90,491). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from Helem Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.87%.