Nazira Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sivasagar district, Assam

Nazira Circle of Sivasagar district has total population of 197,618 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 101,463 are males while 96,155 are females. In 2011 there were total 43,945 families residing in Nazira Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Nazira Circle is 948.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.9% people lives in Urban areas while 89.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 92% while that in the rural areas is 79.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Nazira Circle is 907% while that of Rural areas is 953.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nazira Circle is 23193 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11854 male children and 11339 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nazira Circle is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Nazira Circle.

The total literacy rate of Nazira Circle is 80.64%. The male literacy rate is 75.72% and the female literacy rate is 66.39% in Nazira Circle.

Population
197,618
Families
43,945
Literacy
80.64%
Sex Ratio
948

To facilitate the administration, Nazira Circle is further divided into 2 towns and 124 villages.

Nazira Circle Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nazira Circle.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 23,193 11,854 11,339
Literacy 80.64% 75.72% 66.39%
Scheduled Caste 4,253 2,171 2,082
Scheduled Tribe 3,383 1,747 1,636
Illiterate 56,958 24,640 32,318

Caste-wise Population - Nazira Circle

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Nazira Circle of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,253 2,171 2,082
Schedule Tribe 3,383 1,747 1,636

Religion-wise Population - Nazira Circle

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 168,478 (85.25%) 86,594 81,884
Muslim 23,752 (12.02%) 12,106 11,646
Christian 4,302 (2.18%) 2,194 2,108
Sikh 90 (0.05%) 51 39
Buddhist 374 (0.19%) 196 178
Jain 50 (0.03%) 28 22
Other Religion 427 (0.22%) 207 220
No Religion Specified 145 (0.07%) 87 58

Literacy Rate - Nazira Circle

Average literacy rate of Nazira Circle in 2011 were 80.64% in which, male and female literacy were 85.73% and 75.27% respectively. Total literate in Nazira Circle were 140,660 of which male and female were 76,823 and 63,837 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Nazira Circle

The Sex Ratio of Nazira Circle is 948 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 948 females in Nazira Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Nazira Circle.

Child Population - Nazira Circle

According to Census 2011, there were 23,193 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nazira Circle. Out of which 23,193 were male while 23,193 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Nazira Circle

As per Census 2011, there are total 5,230 families under Nazira Circle living in urban areas while 5,230 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.9% of total population of Nazira Circle lives in Urban areas while 89.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,149 while that in rural region is 21,044.

Total Urban Rural
Population 197,618 21,590 176,028
Children (0 - 6 years) 23,193 2,149 21,044
Schedule Caste 4,253 2,291 1,962
Schedule Tribe 3,383 580 2,803
Literacy 80.64% 92.01% 79.22%
Sex Ratio 948 907 953

Working Population - Nazira Circle

In Nazira Circle out of total population, 82,738 were engaged in work activities. 69.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82,738 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,738 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,944 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 57,341 43,096 14,245
Cultivators 9,738 8,407 1,331
Agriculture Labourer 2,944 2,172 772
Household Industries 1,087 819 268
Other Workers 43,572 31,698 11,874
Marginal Workers 25,397 13,585 11,812
Non Working 114,880 44,782 70,098

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