Tamulpur

District in Assam

Population
2.4 Lakh
State: 3 Crore
Area
844 km²
1.1% of state
Literacy Rate
63.9%
State: 72.1%
Sex Ratio
967
State: 958
Density
279 /km²
State: 403 /km²
Population Rank
33rd of 35
In Assam

MSME Density in Tamulpur: 80.2 per 1,000 people, 2nd highest of 35 districts in Assam

Women Literacy in Tamulpur: 74.8%, 23rd of 35 districts in Assam

Health Insurance in Tamulpur: 69.0%, 5th highest of 35 districts in Assam

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Tamulpur is a district in Assam with a population of 2.4 Lakh spread across 844 sq km. Its literacy rate of 63.9% is below the state average of 72.1% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 967 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 Density279 /km²▼403 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio967▲958943
Literacy Rate63.9%▼72.1%72.9%
SC Population13.3%▲7.2%16.6%
ST Population28.7%▲12.6%8.7%
Worker Participation43.2%▲38.3%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting9th of 3541.2%▲35.7%33.2%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density2nd highest of 3580.2 per 1k pop▲39.8 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases11th of 341339 per lakh▼1494 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh▼2.5 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh—0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)6th lowest of 3527.0 per lakh▼50.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime16th of 3421.0 per lakh▼42.9 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Tamulpur district?

Tamulpur has a population of 2.4 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 279 people per sq km across 844 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Tamulpur?

Tamulpur has a literacy rate of 63.9%, which is below the Assam average of 72.1% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Tamulpur compare to Assam?

Tamulpur has a sex ratio of 967 (above state average of 958) and a literacy rate of 63.9% (below state average of 72.1%).

What data sources are used for Tamulpur?

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.