Demographics
According to the 2011 census Dibrugarh district has a population of 1,327,748, roughly equal to the nation of Mauritius or the US state of Maine. This gives it a ranking of 367th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 393 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,020 /sq mi) . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 12.04%. Dibrugarh has a sex ratio of 952 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 76.22%.
Hindus 1,075,878, Muslims 53,306 (4.5%), Christians 45,040. The main communities inhabiting the district includes Ahoms, Tea tribes, Sonowal Kacharis, Sutiya, Muttock, Moran people, Bengali etc. There are also some Tai speaking Buddhist communities like Tai Phake, Khamti and Khamyang.
Language commonly used in the district are Assamese, English, Hindi and Bengali.
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