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Kamrup Metropolitan District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Kamrup Metropolitan, 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 Kamrup Metropolitan District of Assam.

In 2011, Kamrup Metropolitan had population of 1,253,938 of which male and female were 647,585 and 606,353 respectively. In 2001 census, Kamrup Metropolitan had a population of 1,059,578 of which males were 571,774 and remaining 487,804 were females. Kamrup Metropolitan District population constituted 4.02 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Kamrup Metropolitan District was at 3.98 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 18.34 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Kamrup Metropolitan District recorded increase of 45.91 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Kamrup Metropolitan Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Kamrup Metropolitan in 2011 were 88.71 compared to 88.71 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 92.13 and 85.07 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 88.00 and 77.51 in Kamrup Metropolitan District. Total literate in Kamrup Metropolitan District were 1,001,191 of which male and female were 537,227 and 463,964 respectively. In 2001, Kamrup Metropolitan District had 9,770,878 in its district.


Kamrup Metropolitan Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Kamrup Metropolitan, it stood at 936 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 853. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 946 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 943 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Kamrup Metropolitan District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 84.89 % 1,064,412
Muslims 12.05 % 151,071
Christian 1.50 % 18,810
Sikh 0.29 % 3,679
Buddhist 0.13 % 1,627
Jain 0.74 % 9,250
Others 0.01 % 170
Not Stated 0.39 % 4,919

Kamrup Metropolitan Population 2023 - 2024

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

Year Projected Population
2011 1,253,938 12.54 Lakhs
2021 1,440,000 14.49 Lakhs
2022 1,460,000 14.69 Lakhs
2023 1,480,000 14.85 Lakhs
2024 1,490,000 14.99 Lakhs
2025 1,510,000 15.12 Lakhs
2026 1,520,000 15.22 Lakhs
2027 1,530,000 15.31 Lakhs
2028 1,530,000 15.39 Lakhs
2029 1,540,000 15.45 Lakhs
2030 1,550,000 15.51 Lakhs
2031 1,550,000 15.56 Lakhs

Kamrup Metropolitan Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 12.54 Lakhs 10.60 Lakhs
Actual Population 1,253,938 1,059,578
Male 647,585 571,774
Female 606,353 487,804
Population Growth 18.34% 45.91%
Area Sq. Km 955 627
Density/km2 1,313 1,690
Proportion to Assam Population 4.02% 3.98%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 936 853
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 946 943
Average Literacy 88.71 83.21
Male Literacy 92.13 88.00
Female Literacy 85.07 77.51
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 125,386 125,007
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 10.00% 11.80%

Kamrup Metropolitan Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Kamrup Metropolitan. There were total 125,386 children under age of 0-6 against 125,007 of 2001 census. Of total 125,386 male and female were 64,444 and 60,942 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 946 compared to 943 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 10.00 percent of Kamrup Metropolitan District compared to 11.80 percent of 2001. There was net change of -1.8 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Kamrup Metropolitan Houseless Data

In 2011, total 346 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Kamrup Metropolitan district of Assam. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 973. This approx 0.077595543001329% of total population of Kamrup Metropolitan district.


Kamrup Metropolitan District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Kamrup Metropolitan district for 2011 is 1,313 people per sq. km. In 2001, Kamrup Metropolitan district density was at 1,690 people per sq. km. Kamrup Metropolitan district administers 955 square kilometers of areas.


Kamrup Metropolitan District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Kamrup Metropolitan population for 2011 census, 82.70 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 1,037,011 people lives in urban areas of which males are 536,523 and females are 500,488. Sex Ratio in urban region of Kamrup Metropolitan district is 933 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Kamrup Metropolitan district was 936 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 98,053 of which males and females were 50,638 and 47,415. This child population figure of Kamrup Metropolitan district is 9.44 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Kamrup Metropolitan district as per census 2011 is 91.19 % of which males and females are 94.08 % and 88.09 % literates respectively. In actual number 856,250 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 457,124 and 399,126 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 17.30 % population of Kamrup Metropolitan districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Kamrup Metropolitan district population living in rural areas is 216,927 of which males and females are 111,062 and 105,865 respectively. In rural areas of Kamrup Metropolitan district, sex ratio is 953 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Kamrup Metropolitan district is considered, figure is 980 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 27,333 in rural areas of which males were 13,806 and females were 13,527. The child population comprises 12.43 % of total rural population of Kamrup Metropolitan district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Kamrup Metropolitan district is 76.45 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 82.36 and 70.22 percent respectively. In total, 144,941 people were literate of which males and females were 80,103 and 64,838 respectively.

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Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 17.30 % 82.70 %
Total Population 216,927 1,037,011
Male Population 111,062 536,523
Female Population 105,865 500,488
Sex Ratio 953 933
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 980 936
Child Population (0-6) 27,333 98,053
Male Child(0-6) 13,806 50,638
Female Child(0-6) 13,527 47,415
Child Percentage (0-6) 12.60 % 9.46 %
Male Child Percentage 12.43 % 9.44 %
Female Child Percentage 12.78 % 9.47 %
Literates 144,941 856,250
Male Literates 80,103 457,124
Female Literates 64,838 399,126
Average Literacy 76.45 % 91.19 %
Male Literacy 82.36 % 94.08 %
Female Literacy 70.22 % 88.09 %

City/Metros in Kamrup Metropolitan District

Urban Agglomerations inside Kamrup Metropolitan District Population Male Female
Guwahati (Urban Agglomeration) 962,334 498,450 463,884
Cities inside Kamrup Metropolitan District Population Male Female
Guwahati (Municipal Corporation) 957,352 495,362 461,990