Chirang District Population, Assam - Census India 2011

Chirang is one of district of Assam in India. There are 6 Taluks, 508 villages and 3 towns in Chirang district.

As per the Census India 2011, Chirang district has 97395 households, population of 482162 of which 244860 are males and 237302 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 73215 which is 15.18% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Chirang district is around 969 compared to 958 which is average of Assam state. The literacy rate of Chirang district is 53.9% out of which 59.57% males are literate and 48.05% females are literate. The total area of Chirang is 1923 sq.km with population density of 251 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 92.67% of population lives in Urban area and 7.33% lives in Rural area. There are 7.29% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 37.06% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Chirang district.

Chirang Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage

Chirang Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)12.061910.94
Number of households757289823
Total Population35337446825
Population (%)50.84%49.22%
Male Population17965226895
Female Population17372219930
Sex Ratio967969
Literacy (%)71.99%52.47%

List of Taluks in Chirang

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Chirang district, Assam
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Bijni (Pt)233586912.88256975
Sidli (Pt)158881270.93586960
Bengtol49941663.0275968
Kokrajhar (Pt)2200119.841109953
Barnagar (Pt)950046.76203997
Bongaigaon (Pt)82539.56863994

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Chirang Population Facts

Number of Households97395
Population482162
Male Population244860 (50.78%)
Female Population237302 (49.22%)
Children Population73215
Area1923 km2
Population density/km2251
Sex-ratio969
Literacy53.9%
Male Literacy59.57%
Female Literacy48.05%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %37.06%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %7.29%

Map of Chirang, Assam