Tinsukia

District in Assam

Population
13.3 Lakh
State: 3 Crore
Area
3,703 km²
4.9% of state
Literacy Rate
69.7%
State: 72.1%
Sex Ratio
952
State: 958
Density
359 /km²
State: 403 /km²
Population Rank
5th of 35
In Assam

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Tinsukia: 73.2%, 22nd of 33 districts in Assam

MSME Density in Tinsukia: 33.8 per 1,000 people, 20th of 35 districts in Assam

Women Literacy in Tinsukia: 70.5%, 5th lowest of 35 districts in Assam

Health Insurance in Tinsukia: 60.0%, 21st of 35 districts in Assam

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Tinsukia is a district in Assam with a population of 13.3 Lakh spread across 3,703 sq km. Its literacy rate of 69.7% is below the state average of 72.1% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 958.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density359 /km²▼403 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio952▼958943
Literacy Rate69.7%▼72.1%72.9%
SC Population2.8%▼7.2%16.6%
ST Population6.2%▼12.6%8.7%
Worker Participation42.0%▲38.3%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Wasting11th of 3521.5%▲20.5%18.4%
Child Anaemia26th of 3566.4%▼69.9%65.2%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density20th of 3533.8 per 1k pop▼39.8 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs9th of 3544.8k▲32.8k61.7k

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases21st of 34878 per lakh▼1494 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities2nd of 43.0 per lakh▲2.5 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh—0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)9th of 3566.0 per lakh▲50.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime4th highest of 3491.0 per lakh▲42.9 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Tinsukia district?

Tinsukia has a population of 13.3 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 359 people per sq km across 3,703 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Tinsukia?

Tinsukia has a literacy rate of 69.7%, which is below the Assam average of 72.1% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Tinsukia compare to Assam?

Tinsukia has a sex ratio of 952 (below state average of 958) and a literacy rate of 69.7% (below state average of 72.1%).

What data sources are used for Tinsukia?

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

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