Tezpur Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sonitpur district, Assam
Tezpur Circle of Sonitpur district has a total population of 282,032 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 145,324 are males while 136,708 are females. In 2011 there were a total 61,635 families residing in Tezpur Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Tezpur Circle is 941.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 36.3% people live in Urban areas while 63.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.2% while that in rural areas is 76.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Tezpur Circle is 959 while that of Rural areas is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tezpur Circle is 35178 which is 12% of the total population. There are 18181 male children and 16997 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tezpur Circle is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Tezpur Circle.
The total literacy rate of Tezpur Circle is 81.66%. The male literacy rate is 74.14% and the female literacy rate is 68.64% in Tezpur Circle.
To facilitate the administration, Tezpur Circle is further divided into 5 towns and 128 villages.
Tezpur Circle Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tezpur Circle.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 35,178 | 18,181 | 16,997 |
| Literacy | 81.66% | 74.14% | 68.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18,785 | 9,529 | 9,256 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,826 | 2,397 | 2,429 |
| Illiterate | 80,455 | 37,579 | 42,876 |
Caste-wise Population - Tezpur Circle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Tezpur Circle of Assam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 18,785 | 9,529 | 9,256 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,826 | 2,397 | 2,429 |
Religion-wise Population - Tezpur Circle
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 183,726 | (65.14%) | 95,208 | 88,518 |
| Muslim | 92,621 | (32.84%) | 47,206 | 45,415 |
| Christian | 3,294 | (1.17%) | 1,695 | 1,599 |
| Sikh | 339 | (0.12%) | 228 | 111 |
| Buddhist | 180 | (0.06%) | 103 | 77 |
| Jain | 651 | (0.23%) | 344 | 307 |
| Other Religion | 13 | (0%) | 6 | 7 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,208 | (0.43%) | 534 | 674 |
Literacy Rate - Tezpur Circle
Average literacy rate of Tezpur Circle in 2011 were 81.66% in which, male and female literacy were 84.74% and 78.38% respectively. Total literate in Tezpur Circle were 201,577 of which male and female were 107,745 and 93,832 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Tezpur Circle
The Sex Ratio of Tezpur Circle is 941 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 941 females in Tezpur Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Tezpur Circle.
Child Population - Tezpur Circle
According to Census 2011, there were 35,178 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tezpur Circle. Out of which 18,181 were male while 16,997 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Tezpur Circle
As per Census 2011, there are a total 24,066 families under Tezpur Circle living in urban areas while 24,066 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 36.3% of total population of Tezpur Circle lives in Urban areas while 63.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 9,835 while that in rural regions is 25,343.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 282,032 | 102,505 | 179,527 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 35,178 | 9,835 | 25,343 |
| Schedule Caste | 18,785 | 9,072 | 9,713 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,826 | 1,668 | 3,158 |
| Literacy | 81.66% | 90.17% | 76.54% |
| Sex Ratio | 941 | 959 | 930 |
Working Population - Tezpur Circle
In Tezpur Circle out of total population, 101,069 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101,069 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,780 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,830 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83,611 | 71,876 | 11,735 |
| Cultivators | 11,780 | 10,789 | 991 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,830 | 2,104 | 726 |
| Household Industries | 2,796 | 2,253 | 543 |
| Other Workers | 66,205 | 56,730 | 9,475 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,458 | 10,608 | 6,850 |
| Non Working | 180,963 | 62,840 | 118,123 |
Nearby Circles from Tezpur Circle
Below is the list of Circles near Tezpur Circle in Sonitpur district.
| Circle | Population |
|---|---|
| Chariduar Circle population | 343,749 |
| Na-Duar Circle population | 215,820 |
| Dhekiajuli (Pt) Circle population | 470,018 |
| Biswanath Circle population | 346,624 |
| Helem Circle population | 144,037 |
| Gohpur Circle population | 121,830 |
Tezpur Circle Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tezpur, Assam - Wikipedia