Tezpur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Tezpur Tehsil has a population of 2.82 Lac (2,82,032) with 1.45 Lac (1,45,324) males and 1.37 Lac (1,36,708) females.The sex ratio in Tezpur is 941, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Tezpur Tehsil is 35.18 k (35,178) which is 12.47% of Tezpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Tezpur Tehsil is 935 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Tezpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sonitpur District in the state of ASSAM in India.
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Tezpur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Tezpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.25 Lac (3,25,160), indicating a 15.29% increased from Tezpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.67 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.58 Lac.
Tezpur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Tezpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.28 Lac (3,28,166), projecting a 16.36% increased from Tezpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.68 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.60 Lac.
Tezpur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Tezpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.84 Lac (1,83,726), accounting for 65.14% of the Tezpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 95.21 k (95,208), and the Hindu female population is around 88.52 k (88,518).
Tezpur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Tezpur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 92.62 k (92,621), accounting for 32.84% of the Tezpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 47.21 k (47,206), and the Muslim female population is around 45.42 k (45,415).
Tezpur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,83,726 | 65.14% |
| Muslim | 92,621 | 32.84% |
| Christian | 3,294 | 1.17% |
| Religion not stated | 1,208 | 0.43% |
| Jain | 651 | 0.23% |
| Sikh | 339 | 0.12% |
| Buddhist | 180 | 0.06% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 13 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationTezpur Urban Population
The Urban population of Tezpur Tehsil is 1.03 Lac (1,02,505), with 52.31 k (52,313) being males and 50.19 k (50,192) being females, making up 36.35% of the Tezpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 960 females for every 1000 males.
Tezpur Rural Population
The Rural population of Tezpur Tehsil is 1.80 Lac (1,79,527), with 93.01 k (93,011) being males and 86.52 k (86,516) being females, making up 63.65% of the Tezpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 931 females for every 1000 males.
Tezpur Literacy Rate
Tezpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 81.66% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Tezpur Tehsil is 84.74 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Tezpur Tehsil is 78.38 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Tezpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 90.17%, while in the rural regions of Tezpur Tehsil, it is around 76.54%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Tezpur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81.66 | 84.74 | 78.38 |
| Urban Area | 90.17 | 92.6 | 87.64 |
| Rural Area | 76.54 | 80.09 | 72.73 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Tezpur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 89.93 | 92.52 | 87.15 |
| Muslim | 63.13 | 66.87 | 59.26 |
| Christian | 82.72 | 87.3 | 77.77 |
| Religion not stated | 79.8 | 86.89 | 74.69 |
Tezpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Tezpur Tehsil is 18.79 k (18,785) with 9.53 k (9,529) males and 9.26 k (9,256) females, which is 6.66% of Tezpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 972 females for every 1000 males.
Tezpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Tezpur Tehsil is 4.83 k (4,826) with 2.40 k (2,397) males and 2.43 k (2,429) females, which is 1.71% of Tezpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1014 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Tezpur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 |
| Urban Area | 960 |
| Rural Area | 931 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Tezpur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 930 |
| Muslim | 963 |
| Christian | 944 |
| Religion not stated | 1263 |
Tezpur Area & Households
The Total Area of Tezpur Tehsil is 546.69 Square KM, with a population density of 516 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Tezpur Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Tezpur Tehsil are 128.The Total Number of households in Tezpur Tehsil are 61.64 k(61,635).
Tezpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Tezpur Tehsil, there are about 1.01 Lac (1,01,069) workers, making up nearly 35.84% of the Tezpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 82.48 k (82,484) are male workers, and about 18.59 k (18,585) are female workers.
Tezpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.25 Lac (3,25,160) | 15.29% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.28 Lac (3,28,166) | 16.36% | 1.07 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.31 Lac (3,30,965) | 17.35% | 0.99 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.34 Lac (3,33,621) | 18.29% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.36 Lac (3,36,277) | 19.23% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.39 Lac (3,38,932) | 20.17% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.42 Lac (3,41,588) | 21.12% | 0.95 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.44 Lac (3,43,957) | 21.96% | 0.84 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.46 Lac (3,46,110) | 22.72% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.48 Lac (3,48,272) | 23.49% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.50 Lac (3,50,425) | 24.25% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.53 Lac (3,52,588) | 25.02% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.55 Lac (3,54,741) | 25.78% | 0.76 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Tezpur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.55 Lac (3,54,741), with a male population of 1.81 Lac (1,81,065) and a female population of 1.74 Lac (1,73,656). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from Tezpur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.87%.