Demography
As of 2011 India census, Bongaigaon district had a population of 732639 with 373590 males and 359049 females. Hinduism is the major religion in the district. Bongaigaon has an average literacy rate of 70.44%.with male literacy of 75.48% and female literacy of 65.18%.
The majority of the population of Bongaigaon is dominated by Bodos and Assamese followed by Bengalis, Marwaris. Recently, immigration from Bangladesh has increased the population by substantial number.
Most of the residents are dominated farmers. Others are mostly in service.
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