Jorhat District Population, Assam - Census India 2011

Jorhat is one of district of Assam in India. There are 6 Taluks, 848 villages and 13 towns in Jorhat district.

As per the Census India 2011, Jorhat district has 236262 households, population of 1092256 of which 556805 are males and 535451 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 124594 which is 11.41% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Jorhat district is around 962 compared to 958 which is average of Assam state. The literacy rate of Jorhat district is 72.78% out of which 77.65% males are literate and 67.72% females are literate. The total area of Jorhat is 2851 sq.km with population density of 383 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 79.81% of population lives in Urban area and 20.19% lives in Rural area. There are 8.12% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 12.81% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Jorhat district.

Jorhat Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage

Jorhat Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)92.182758.82
Number of households51620184642
Total Population220534871722
Population (%)51.62%49.18%
Male Population113837442968
Female Population106697428754
Sex Ratio937968
Literacy (%)81.7%70.52%

List of Taluks in Jorhat

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Jorhat district, Assam
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Jorhat West211539382.97552961
Titabor201791390.29517964
Jorhat East195398158.111236939
Teok184611419.15440978
Majuli1673041093.31153955
Mariani131613407.16323977

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Jorhat Population Facts

Number of Households236262
Population1092256
Male Population556805 (50.98%)
Female Population535451 (49.02%)
Children Population124594
Area2851 km2
Population density/km2383
Sex-ratio962
Literacy72.78%
Male Literacy77.65%
Female Literacy67.72%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %12.81%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %8.12%

Map of Jorhat, Assam