Hojai Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nagaon district, Assam
Hojai Circle of Nagaon district has a total population of 228,530 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 116,852 are males while 111,678 are females. In 2011 there were a total 42,784 families residing in Hojai Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Hojai Circle is 956.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 26.7% people live in Urban areas while 73.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.1% while that in rural areas is 76.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Hojai Circle is 952 while that of Rural areas is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hojai Circle is 34242 which is 15% of the total population. There are 17317 male children and 16925 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hojai Circle is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Hojai Circle.
The total literacy rate of Hojai Circle is 78.93%. The male literacy rate is 71.79% and the female literacy rate is 62.2% in Hojai Circle.
To facilitate the administration, Hojai Circle is further divided into 4 towns and 102 villages.
Hojai Circle Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hojai Circle.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 34,242 | 17,317 | 16,925 |
Literacy | 78.93% | 71.79% | 62.2% |
Scheduled Caste | 39,055 | 20,234 | 18,821 |
Scheduled Tribe | 5,147 | 2,572 | 2,575 |
Illiterate | 75,171 | 32,961 | 42,210 |
Caste-wise Population - Hojai Circle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Hojai Circle of Assam.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 39,055 | 20,234 | 18,821 |
Schedule Tribe | 5,147 | 2,572 | 2,575 |
Religion-wise Population - Hojai Circle
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 135,377 | (59.24%) | 69,525 | 65,852 |
Muslim | 92,590 | (40.52%) | 47,033 | 45,557 |
Christian | 194 | (0.08%) | 96 | 98 |
Sikh | 114 | (0.05%) | 63 | 51 |
Buddhist | 21 | (0.01%) | 12 | 9 |
Jain | 45 | (0.02%) | 24 | 21 |
Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
No Religion Specified | 184 | (0.08%) | 97 | 87 |
Literacy Rate - Hojai Circle
Average literacy rate of Hojai Circle in 2011 were 78.93% in which, male and female literacy were 84.28% and 73.31% respectively. Total literate in Hojai Circle were 153,359 of which male and female were 83,891 and 69,468 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Hojai Circle
The Sex Ratio of Hojai Circle is 956 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 956 females in Hojai Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Hojai Circle.
Child Population - Hojai Circle
According to Census 2011, there were 34,242 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hojai Circle. Out of which 17,317 were male while 16,925 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Hojai Circle
As per Census 2011, there are a total 11,634 families under Hojai Circle living in urban areas while 11,634 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 26.7% of total population of Hojai Circle lives in Urban areas while 73.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 7,181 while that in rural regions is 27,061.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 228,530 | 61,045 | 167,485 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 34,242 | 7,181 | 27,061 |
Schedule Caste | 39,055 | 5,196 | 33,859 |
Schedule Tribe | 5,147 | 207 | 4,940 |
Literacy | 78.93% | 86.14% | 76.17% |
Sex Ratio | 956 | 952 | 957 |
Working Population - Hojai Circle
In Hojai Circle out of total population, 80,734 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80,734 workers engaged in Main Work, 19,050 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,889 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 61,775 | 53,526 | 8,249 |
Cultivators | 19,050 | 17,405 | 1,645 |
Agriculture Labourer | 7,889 | 6,350 | 1,539 |
Household Industries | 2,280 | 1,544 | 736 |
Other Workers | 32,556 | 28,227 | 4,329 |
Marginal Workers | 18,959 | 10,046 | 8,913 |
Non Working | 147,796 | 53,280 | 94,516 |
Nearby Circles from Hojai Circle
Below is the list of Circles near Hojai Circle in Nagaon district.
Circle | Population |
---|---|
Doboka Circle population | 303,767 |
Kampur Circle population | 223,843 |
Lanka Circle population | 398,921 |
Raha Circle population | 175,125 |
Nagaon Circle population | 406,840 |
Dhing Circle population | 330,491 |
Rupahi Circle population | 228,206 |
Samaguri Circle population | 330,575 |
Kaliabor Circle population | 197,470 |
Hojai Circle Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hojai, Assam - Wikipedia