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Goalpara District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Goalpara, a district of Assam has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Assam. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Goalpara District of Assam.

In 2011, Goalpara had population of 1,008,183 of which male and female were 513,292 and 494,891 respectively. In 2001 census, Goalpara had a population of 822,035 of which males were 420,251 and remaining 401,784 were females. Goalpara District population constituted 3.23 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Goalpara District was at 3.08 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 22.64 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Goalpara District recorded increase of 23.03 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Goalpara Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Goalpara in 2011 were 67.37 compared to 67.37 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 71.46 and 63.13 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 64.86 and 50.85 in Goalpara District. Total literate in Goalpara District were 563,577 of which male and female were 304,302 and 259,275 respectively. In 2001, Goalpara District had 5,587,296 in its district.


Goalpara Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Goalpara, it stood at 964 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 956. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 963 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 974 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Goalpara District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 34.51 % 347,878
Muslims 57.52 % 579,929
Christian 7.72 % 77,862
Sikh 0.08 % 771
Buddhist 0.02 % 194
Jain 0.05 % 477
Others 0.01 % 103
Not Stated 0.10 % 969

Goalpara Population 2024

What is the population of Goalpara district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Goalpara was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Goalpara 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 1,008,183 10.08 Lakhs
2021 1,200,000 12.02 Lakhs
2022 1,220,000 12.22 Lakhs
2023 1,230,000 12.39 Lakhs
2024 1,250,000 12.54 Lakhs
2025 1,260,000 12.66 Lakhs
2026 1,270,000 12.77 Lakhs
2027 1,280,000 12.86 Lakhs
2028 1,290,000 12.94 Lakhs
2029 1,300,000 13.01 Lakhs
2030 1,300,000 13.07 Lakhs
2031 1,310,000 13.12 Lakhs

Goalpara Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 10.08 Lakhs 8.22 Lakhs
Actual Population 1,008,183 822,035
Male 513,292 420,251
Female 494,891 401,784
Population Growth 22.64% 23.03%
Area Sq. Km 1,824 1,824
Density/km2 553 451
Proportion to Assam Population 3.23% 3.08%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 964 956
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 963 974
Average Literacy 67.37 58.03
Male Literacy 71.46 64.86
Female Literacy 63.13 50.85
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 171,657 159,113
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 17.03% 19.36%

Goalpara Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Goalpara. There were total 171,657 children under age of 0-6 against 159,113 of 2001 census. Of total 171,657 male and female were 87,457 and 84,200 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 963 compared to 974 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 17.03 percent of Goalpara District compared to 19.36 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.33 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Goalpara Houseless Data

In 2011, total 67 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Goalpara district of Assam. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 316. This approx 0.031343516008502% of total population of Goalpara district.


Goalpara District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Goalpara district for 2011 is 553 people per sq. km. In 2001, Goalpara district density was at 451 people per sq. km. Goalpara district administers 1,824 square kilometers of areas.


Goalpara District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Goalpara population for 2011 census, 13.69 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 138,062 people lives in urban areas of which males are 70,048 and females are 68,014. Sex Ratio in urban region of Goalpara district is 971 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Goalpara district was 960 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 19,516 of which males and females were 9,955 and 9,561. This child population figure of Goalpara district is 14.21 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Goalpara district as per census 2011 is 76.08 % of which males and females are 80.24 % and 71.80 % literates respectively. In actual number 90,189 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 48,217 and 41,972 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 86.31 % population of Goalpara districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Goalpara district population living in rural areas is 870,121 of which males and females are 443,244 and 426,877 respectively. In rural areas of Goalpara district, sex ratio is 963 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Goalpara district is considered, figure is 963 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 152,141 in rural areas of which males were 77,502 and females were 74,639. The child population comprises 17.49 % of total rural population of Goalpara district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Goalpara district is 65.93 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 70.02 and 61.69 percent respectively. In total, 473,388 people were literate of which males and females were 256,085 and 217,303 respectively.

All details regarding Goalpara District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Goalpara District.

Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 86.31 % 13.69 %
Total Population 870,121 138,062
Male Population 443,244 70,048
Female Population 426,877 68,014
Sex Ratio 963 971
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 963 960
Child Population (0-6) 152,141 19,516
Male Child(0-6) 77,502 9,955
Female Child(0-6) 74,639 9,561
Child Percentage (0-6) 17.49 % 14.14 %
Male Child Percentage 17.49 % 14.21 %
Female Child Percentage 17.48 % 14.06 %
Literates 473,388 90,189
Male Literates 256,085 48,217
Female Literates 217,303 41,972
Average Literacy 65.93 % 76.08 %
Male Literacy 70.02 % 80.24 %
Female Literacy 61.69 % 71.80 %

City/Metros in Goalpara District

Urban Agglomerations inside Goalpara District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Goalpara District
Cities inside Goalpara District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Goalpara District