Dhubri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhubri, Assam - Census 2011

Dhubri is a Municipal Board city situated in Dhubri circle of Dhubri district. The Dhubri city is divided into 16 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 13,120 families residing in the Dhubri city. The total population of Dhubri is 63,388 out of which 32,175 are males and 31,213 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhubri is 970.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhubri city is 6264 which is 10% of the total population. There are 3219 male children and 3045 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhubri is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhubri is 86.8%. Thus Dhubri has higher literacy rate compared to 58.3% of Dhubri district. The male literacy rate is 91.32% and the female literacy rate is 82.22% in Dhubri.

Dhubri Municipal Board has total administration over 13,120 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Dhubri Municipal Board

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhubri Municipal Board.

Total Male Female
Children 6,264 3,219 3,045
Literacy 86.8% 82.2% 74.2%
Scheduled Caste 10,750 5,501 5,249
Scheduled Tribe 312 160 152
Illiterate 13,786 5,733 8,053

Caste-wise Population - Dhubri

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Dhubri.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 10,750 5,501 5,249
Schedule Tribe 312 160 152

Religion-wise Population - Dhubri

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dhubri is 41,050 which is 64.76% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dhubri is 21,221 which is 33.48% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dhubri as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 41,050 (64.76%) 21,000 20,050
Muslim 21,221 (33.48%) 10,594 10,627
Christian 134 (0.21%) 66 68
Sikh 63 (0.1%) 29 34
Buddhist 31 (0.05%) 14 17
Jain 800 (1.26%) 428 372
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 89 (0.14%) 44 45

Literacy Rate - Dhubri

The total literacy rate of Dhubri was 86.83% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 49,602 literates, males were 26,442 while females were 23,160. Also the male literacy rate was 91.32% and the female literacy rate was 82.22% in Dhubri.

  Dhubri Assam
Female 82.22% 66.27%
Male 91.32% 77.85%
Total 86.83% 72.19%

Sex Ratio - Dhubri

The Sex Ratio of Dhubri is 970. Thus per every 1000 men there were 970 females in Dhubri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 970 ) of Dhubri.

Child Population - Dhubri

According to Census 2011, there were 6,264 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dhubri. Out of which 3,219 were male while 3,045 were female.

Working Population - Dhubri

In Dhubri Municipal Board out of total population, 22,074 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 22,074 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 18,660 16,438 2,222
Cultivators 49 40 9
Agriculture Labourer 39 33 6
Household Industries 216 171 45
Other Workers 18,356 16,194 2,162
Marginal Workers 3,414 2,184 1,230
Non Working 41,314 13,553 27,761

Dhubri Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dhubri is further divided into 16 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,128 76% 996
2 Ward No - 2 1,950 91% 980
3 Ward No - 3 6,379 76.9% 928
4 Ward No - 4 1,738 88.8% 948
5 Ward No - 5 1,697 84.1% 942
6 Ward No - 6 1,717 91.2% 1,004
7 Ward No - 7 2,576 86.2% 991
8 Ward No - 8 1,861 87.4% 933
9 Ward No - 9 3,671 79.3% 1,042
10 Ward No - 10 5,328 75.4% 1,002
11 Ward No - 11 6,233 64.3% 976
12 Ward No - 12 8,029 74.5% 919
13 Ward No - 13 4,300 85.1% 945
14 Ward No - 14 7,002 74.5% 969
15 Ward No - 15 4,682 88.3% 986
16 Ward No - 16 4,097 73.2% 1,034

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