Bajali

District in Assam

Population
2.9 Lakh
State: 3 Crore
Area
489 km²
Literacy Rate
66.2%
State: 61.4%
Sex Ratio
981
State: 958
Density
594 /km²
State: 403 /km²

Bajali is a district in Assam with a population of 2.9 Lakh spread across 489 sq km. Its literacy rate of 66.2% is above the state average of 61.4% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 958. Some values for this district are area-proportional estimates based on parent district data.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density594 /km²403 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio981958943
Literacy Rate66.2%61.4%63.0%
SC Population7.3%7.2%16.6%
ST Population13.8%12.6%8.7%
Worker Participation35.9%38.3%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting29.8%35.7%33.2%
Child Wasting19.5%20.5%18.4%
Underweight Children26.2%31.5%29.1%
Child Anaemia63.5%69.9%65.2%
Women Anaemia64.8%65.9%55.3%
Full Vaccination54.6%66.6%77.4%
Institutional Delivery87.6%85.3%88.5%
Improved Sanitation63.7%69.9%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel38.7%39.8%54.6%
Health Insurance58.9%61.2%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water98.1%85.9%93.6%
Electricity Access88.9%93.2%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage40.1%30.6%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy14.2%11.2%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap10.2%10.3%14.1%
Female Work Gap33.6%29.5%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density178.1 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs51.7k32.8k61.7k
Manufacturing Share33.8%30.9%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases6005 per lakh1494 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)0.5%10.7%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.620.590.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh2.5 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)68.0 per lakh50.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime39.0 per lakh42.9 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.700.680.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling ~31.7%30.2%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use ~46.4%52.9%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene ~61.5%68.3%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)957.862963.174925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes13.751.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size ~1.31.11.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%) ~57.0%67.4%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household ~34.331.443.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases14.6%11.4%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking ~940.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Bajali district?

Bajali has a population of 2.9 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 594 people per sq km across 489 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Bajali?

Bajali has a literacy rate of 66.2%, which is above the Assam average of 61.4% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Bajali compare to Assam?

Bajali has a sex ratio of 981 (above state average of 958) and a literacy rate of 66.2% (above state average of 61.4%).

What data sources are used for Bajali?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)