Tamulpur

District in Assam

Population
2.4 Lakh
State: 3 Crore
Area
844 km²
Literacy Rate
55.1%
State: 61.4%
Sex Ratio
967
State: 958
Density
279 /km²
State: 403 /km²

Tamulpur is a district in Assam with a population of 2.4 Lakh spread across 844 sq km. Its literacy rate of 55.1% is below the state average of 61.4% and below the national average of 63.0%. 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 /km²403 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio967958943
Literacy Rate55.1%61.4%63.0%
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 Stunting41.2%35.7%33.2%
Child Wasting17.0%20.5%18.4%
Underweight Children34.0%31.5%29.1%
Child Anaemia78.6%69.9%65.2%
Women Anaemia73.6%65.9%55.3%
Full Vaccination70.5%66.6%77.4%
Institutional Delivery89.9%85.3%88.5%
Improved Sanitation68.9%69.9%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel35.2%39.8%54.6%
Health Insurance69.0%61.2%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water89.8%85.9%93.6%
Electricity Access98.1%93.2%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage24.9%30.6%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy12.3%11.2%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap14.8%10.3%14.1%
Female Work Gap25.0%29.5%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density80.2 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs18.9k32.8k61.7k
Manufacturing Share35.4%30.9%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases1339 per lakh1494 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)19.0%10.7%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.530.590.81

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)27.0 per lakh50.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime21.0 per lakh42.9 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.690.680.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling ~27.8%30.2%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use ~57.6%52.9%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene ~67.0%68.3%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)987.675963.174925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes213.751.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size ~1.21.11.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%) ~68.0%67.4%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household ~26.531.443.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases ~7.0%11.4%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking ~540.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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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 55.1%, which is below the Assam average of 61.4% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Tamulpur compare to Assam?

Tamulpur has a sex ratio of 967 (above state average of 958) and a literacy rate of 55.1% (below state average of 61.4%).

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

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)