Tinsukia Population
As per the 2011 Census, Tinsukia District has a population of 13.28 Lac (13,27,929) with 6.80 Lac (6,80,231) males and 6.48 Lac (6,47,698) females.The sex ratio in Tinsukia is 953, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Tinsukia District is 1.82 Lac (1,81,826) which is 13.69% of Tinsukia District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Tinsukia District is 960 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Tinsukia District is listed as part of ASSAM State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Tinsukia Population Census 2011
- Tinsukia Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Tinsukia Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Tinsukia District current estimated population is projected to be 15.31 Lac (15,30,995), indicating a 15.29% increased from Tinsukia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 7.81 Lac, and the estimated female population is 7.50 Lac.
Tinsukia Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Tinsukia District estimated population is projected to be 15.45 Lac (15,45,146), projecting a 16.36% increased from Tinsukia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 7.88 Lac, and the estimated female population is 7.57 Lac.
Tinsukia Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Tinsukia District, with a total Hindu population of 11.81 Lac (11,81,347), accounting for 88.96% of the Tinsukia District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 6.05 Lac (6,05,368), and the Hindu female population is around 5.76 Lac (5,75,979).
Tinsukia Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Tinsukia District, with a total Christian population of 76.88 k (76,877), accounting for 5.79% of the Tinsukia District population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 38.60 k (38,598), and the Christian female population is around 38.28 k (38,279).
Tinsukia Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,81,347 | 88.96% |
| Christian | 76,877 | 5.79% |
| Muslim | 48,373 | 3.64% |
| Buddhist | 16,228 | 1.22% |
| Sikh | 1,999 | 0.15% |
| Religion not stated | 1,873 | 0.14% |
| Jain | 837 | 0.06% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 395 | 0.03% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationTinsukia Urban Population
The Urban population of Tinsukia District is 2.65 Lac (2,64,743), with 1.39 Lac (1,38,836) being males and 1.26 Lac (1,25,907) being females, making up 19.94% of the Tinsukia total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 907 females for every 1000 males.
Tinsukia Rural Population
The Rural population of Tinsukia District is 10.63 Lac (10,63,186), with 5.41 Lac (5,41,395) being males and 5.22 Lac (5,21,791) being females, making up 80.06% of the Tinsukia total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 964 females for every 1000 males.
Tinsukia Literacy Rate
Tinsukia District has a literacy rate of 69.66% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Tinsukia District is 77.19 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Tinsukia District is 61.73 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Tinsukia District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.22%, while in the rural regions of Tinsukia District, it is around 65.05%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Tinsukia
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69.66 | 77.19 | 61.73 |
| Urban Area | 87.22 | 90.89 | 83.17 |
| Rural Area | 65.05 | 73.49 | 56.29 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Tinsukia
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 69.73 | 77.2 | 61.86 |
| Christian | 60.04 | 69.44 | 50.62 |
| Muslim | 78.24 | 84.12 | 71.7 |
| Buddhist | 78.5 | 86.07 | 70.7 |
Tinsukia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Tinsukia District is 37.69 k (37,688) with 19.44 k (19,443) males and 18.25 k (18,245) females, which is 2.84% of Tinsukia District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 939 females for every 1000 males.
Tinsukia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Tinsukia District is 82.07 k (82,066) with 41.77 k (41,769) males and 40.30 k (40,297) females, which is 6.18% of Tinsukia District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 965 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Tinsukia
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 953 |
| Urban Area | 907 |
| Rural Area | 964 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Tinsukia
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 952 |
| Christian | 992 |
| Muslim | 908 |
| Buddhist | 961 |
Tinsukia Area & Households
The Total Area of Tinsukia District is 3,790 Square KM, with a population density of 350 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Tinsukia District are 13 and the Total Number of Villages in Tinsukia District are 1,168.The Total Number of households in Tinsukia District are 2.69 Lac(2,68,598).
Tinsukia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Tinsukia District, there are about 5.57 Lac (5,57,196) workers, making up nearly 41.96% of the Tinsukia District total population. Out of these, around 3.67 Lac (3,66,623) are male workers, and about 1.91 Lac (1,90,573) are female workers.
Tinsukia - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Tinsukia district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 1,21,052, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 13,27,929 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 47.03% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 27.39%.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.
Tinsukia District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 1,21,052 to 13,27,929.
- The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 47.03%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 1.21 Lac | --- | --- | 64.98 k | 56.07 k |
| 1911 | 1.53 Lac | 31.82 k | 26.28952847 | 81.17 k | 71.70 k |
| 1921 | 2.05 Lac | 52.09 k | 34.0720584 | 1.10 Lac | 95.36 k |
| 1931 | 2.54 Lac | 49.02 k | 23.91541929 | 1.40 Lac | 1.14 Lac |
| 1941 | 3.12 Lac | 57.64 k | 22.69609657 | 1.69 Lac | 1.43 Lac |
| 1951 | 3.68 Lac | 55.91 k | 17.94137845 | 2.03 Lac | 1.65 Lac |
| 1961 | 5.00 Lac | 1.32 Lac | 35.92355579 | 2.76 Lac | 2.23 Lac |
| 1971 | 6.55 Lac | 1.55 Lac | 31.01519713 | 3.53 Lac | 3.02 Lac |
| 1981 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1991 | 9.62 Lac | 3.08 Lac | 47.03 | 5.09 Lac | 4.53 Lac |
| 2001 | 11.50 Lac | 1.88 Lac | 19.51204305 | 6.01 Lac | 5.49 Lac |
| 2011 | 13.28 Lac | 1.78 Lac | 15.46586184 | 6.80 Lac | 6.48 Lac |
Tinsukia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.31 Lac (15,30,995) | 15.29% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 15.45 Lac (15,45,146) | 16.36% | 1.07 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 15.58 Lac (15,58,326) | 17.35% | 0.99 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 15.71 Lac (15,70,830) | 18.29% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 15.83 Lac (15,83,335) | 19.23% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 15.96 Lac (15,95,839) | 20.17% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 16.08 Lac (16,08,343) | 21.12% | 0.95 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 16.19 Lac (16,19,495) | 21.96% | 0.84 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 16.30 Lac (16,29,634) | 22.72% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 16.40 Lac (16,39,814) | 23.49% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 16.50 Lac (16,49,953) | 24.25% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 16.60 Lac (16,60,134) | 25.02% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 16.70 Lac (16,70,272) | 25.78% | 0.76 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Tinsukia District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 16.70 Lac (16,70,272), with a male population of 8.48 Lac (8,47,524) and a female population of 8.23 Lac (8,22,751). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from Tinsukia District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.87%.