Dibrugarh - Demographics

Demographics

Religion in Dibrugarh (2001)
Religion Percent
Hindus 94.37%
Muslims 4.68%
Buddhist 0.36%
Sikhs 0.23%
Others† 0.27%
Distribution of religions

As of the 2011 India census, Dibrugarh city had a population of 1,54,019. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. The sex ratio of Dibrugarh city is 925 per 1000 males.

Total literates in Dibrugarh city are 1,13,822 of which 60,782 are males and 53,040 are females. Therefore, the average literacy rate of Dibrugarh is 89.5% which is higher than the national average literacy rate.

In Dibrugarh, 9% of the population is between 0 to 6 years of age and Child sex ratio of girls is 940 per 1000 boys. Dibrugarh city area has a population of 154,019 according to a 2011 census. The Dibrugarh metropolitan areas include Barbari (AMC AREA), Dibrugarh, Mahpowalimara Gohain Gaon, Niz-Mankata, and Tekela Chiring Gaon

See also: List of cities in the North East and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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