Dhubri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhubri, Assam - Census 2011
Dhubri is a Municipal Board city situated in Dhubri circle of Dhubri district. The Dhubri city is divided into 16 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 13,120 families residing in the Dhubri city. The total population of Dhubri is 63,388 out of which 32,175 are males and 31,213 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhubri is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhubri city is 6264 which is 10% of the total population. There are 3219 male children and 3045 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhubri is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhubri is 86.8%. Thus Dhubri has higher literacy rate compared to 58.3% of Dhubri district. The male literacy rate is 91.32% and the female literacy rate is 82.22% in Dhubri.
Dhubri Municipal Board has total administration over 13,120 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Dhubri Municipal Board
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhubri Municipal Board.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,264 | 3,219 | 3,045 |
| Literacy | 86.8% | 82.2% | 74.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,750 | 5,501 | 5,249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 312 | 160 | 152 |
| Illiterate | 13,786 | 5,733 | 8,053 |
Caste-wise Population - Dhubri
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Dhubri.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,750 | 5,501 | 5,249 |
| Schedule Tribe | 312 | 160 | 152 |
Religion-wise Population - Dhubri
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dhubri is 41,050 which is 64.76% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dhubri is 21,221 which is 33.48% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dhubri as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 41,050 | (64.76%) | 21,000 | 20,050 |
| Muslim | 21,221 | (33.48%) | 10,594 | 10,627 |
| Christian | 134 | (0.21%) | 66 | 68 |
| Sikh | 63 | (0.1%) | 29 | 34 |
| Buddhist | 31 | (0.05%) | 14 | 17 |
| Jain | 800 | (1.26%) | 428 | 372 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 89 | (0.14%) | 44 | 45 |
Literacy Rate - Dhubri
The total literacy rate of Dhubri was 86.83% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 49,602 literates, males were 26,442 while females were 23,160. Also the male literacy rate was 91.32% and the female literacy rate was 82.22% in Dhubri.
| Dhubri | Assam | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82.22% | 66.27% |
| Male | 91.32% | 77.85% |
| Total | 86.83% | 72.19% |
Sex Ratio - Dhubri
The Sex Ratio of Dhubri is 970. Thus per every 1000 men there were 970 females in Dhubri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 970 ) of Dhubri.
Child Population - Dhubri
According to Census 2011, there were 6,264 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dhubri. Out of which 3,219 were male while 3,045 were female.
Working Population - Dhubri
In Dhubri Municipal Board out of total population, 22,074 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 22,074 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18,660 | 16,438 | 2,222 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 40 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 33 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 216 | 171 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 18,356 | 16,194 | 2,162 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,414 | 2,184 | 1,230 |
| Non Working | 41,314 | 13,553 | 27,761 |
Dhubri Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dhubri is further divided into 16 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,128 | 76% | 996 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,950 | 91% | 980 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 6,379 | 76.9% | 928 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,738 | 88.8% | 948 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,697 | 84.1% | 942 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,717 | 91.2% | 1,004 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,576 | 86.2% | 991 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,861 | 87.4% | 933 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,671 | 79.3% | 1,042 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 5,328 | 75.4% | 1,002 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 6,233 | 64.3% | 976 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 8,029 | 74.5% | 919 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 4,300 | 85.1% | 945 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 7,002 | 74.5% | 969 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 4,682 | 88.3% | 986 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 4,097 | 73.2% | 1,034 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhubri, Dhubri, Assam - Wikipedia