Hojai
District in Assam
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Hojai: 11.0%, lowest of 33 districts in Assam
MSME Density in Hojai: 29.6 per 1,000 people, 26th of 35 districts in Assam
Women Literacy in Hojai: 83.2%, 8th highest of 35 districts in Assam
Health Insurance in Hojai: 67.4%, 8th highest of 35 districts in Assam
Hojai is a district in Assam with a population of 9.3 Lakh spread across 1,407 sq km. Its literacy rate of 75.1% is above the state average of 72.1% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 958.
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 23.1% | 30.2% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 53.7% | 52.9% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 64.6% | 68.3% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 968.998 | 963.174 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | 30 | 13.7 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | — | 1.1 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | — | 67.4% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | — | 31.4 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 19.2 | 11.4 | 9.4 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | — | 40.6 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Hojai district?
Hojai has a population of 9.3 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 662 people per sq km across 1,407 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Hojai?
Hojai has a literacy rate of 75.1%, which is above the Assam average of 72.1% and above the national average of 72.9%.
How does Hojai compare to Assam?
Hojai has a sex ratio of 954 (below state average of 958) and a literacy rate of 75.1% (above state average of 72.1%).
What data sources are used for Hojai?
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
Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.