Lakhimpur

District in Assam

Population
10.9 Lakh
State: 3 Crore
Area
2,821 km²
Literacy Rate
65.4%
State: 61.4%
Sex Ratio
968
State: 958
Density
385 /km²
State: 403 /km²

Lakhimpur is a district in Assam with a population of 10.9 Lakh spread across 2,821 sq km. Its literacy rate of 65.4% is above the state average of 61.4% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 958.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density385 /km²403 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio968958943
Literacy Rate65.4%61.4%63.0%
SC Population7.8%7.2%16.6%
ST Population25.0%12.6%8.7%
Worker Participation41.6%38.3%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting38.5%35.7%33.2%
Child Wasting18.2%20.5%18.4%
Underweight Children34.4%31.5%29.1%
Child Anaemia69.3%69.9%65.2%
Women Anaemia65.4%65.9%55.3%
Full Vaccination69.0%66.6%77.4%
Institutional Delivery96.2%85.3%88.5%
Improved Sanitation74.2%69.9%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel36.1%39.8%54.6%
Health Insurance67.0%61.2%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water81.2%85.9%93.6%
Electricity Access97.2%93.2%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage36.3%30.6%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy8.2%11.2%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap10.8%10.3%14.1%
Female Work Gap23.9%29.5%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density46.0 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs49.9k32.8k61.7k
Manufacturing Share41.9%30.9%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases803 per lakh1494 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)8.5%10.7%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.400.590.81

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)48.0 per lakh50.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime18.0 per lakh42.9 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.670.680.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling42.1%30.2%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use55.8%52.9%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene79.7%68.3%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)958.507963.174925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes113.751.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size1.11.11.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)64.3%67.4%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household47.031.443.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases18.2%11.4%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking4240.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lakhimpur district?

Lakhimpur has a population of 10.9 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 385 people per sq km across 2,821 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Lakhimpur?

Lakhimpur has a literacy rate of 65.4%, which is above the Assam average of 61.4% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Lakhimpur compare to Assam?

Lakhimpur has a sex ratio of 968 (above state average of 958) and a literacy rate of 65.4% (above state average of 61.4%).

What data sources are used for Lakhimpur?

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)