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Lakhipur Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Lakhipur Population 2026

3,84,665 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2031
4,27,834
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.15% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Lakhipur Population 2026

Lakhipur is a city located in Goalpara District, Assam, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Lakhipur is 3,84,665, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.15% per annum. According to Census 2011, Lakhipur had a population of 2,79,581. The population comprises 1,43,190 males and 1,36,391 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Lakhipur for Census 2031 is estimated to be 4,27,834, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Lakhipur

The sex ratio of Lakhipur is 953 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Lakhipur serves as an important urban center in Goalpara District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Lakhipur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Lakhipur has achieved a literacy rate of 45.75% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Lakhipur experienced a population growth of 23.6%, growing from 2,26,112 to 2,79,581. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.15%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
2,79,581
📖Literacy Rate
45.75%
⚖️Sex Ratio
953
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
53,360
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 19.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 966

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 28,112
Girls 27,161

Literacy Gap

7.3% Diff
Male Literacy 49.3%
Female Literacy 42.0%
SC Population
5,346
1.9% of total
ST Population
25,624
9.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 32%
Main Workers 68,384

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 21,148

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 31.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 42.5%
Agricultural Laborers 23.2%
Household Industries 3.3%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,26,112 2,79,581 +23.65%
Literacy Rate 34.39% 45.75% +11.4%
Sex Ratio 951 953 +2
Decadal Growth Rate
23.65%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.15%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lakhipur in 2026?
The estimated population of Lakhipur in 2026 is 3,84,665. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.15%.
What is the literacy rate of Lakhipur?
The literacy rate of Lakhipur is 45.75% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Lakhipur?
The sex ratio of Lakhipur is 953 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Lakhipur in 2031?
The projected population of Lakhipur in 2031 is 4,27,834. This projection is based on the 2.15% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Lakhipur population changed since 2001?
Lakhipur population grew from 2,26,112 in 2001 to 2,79,581 in 2011, a decadal growth of 23.65%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.15%.
What was the population of Lakhipur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Lakhipur had a total population of 2,79,581. This comprised 1,43,190 males and 1,36,391 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Goalpara District
#2 of 5
By population size
🎯
Rank in Assam
#28 of 180
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Lakhipur Goalpara Avg Assam Avg
Literacy Rate 45.75%
59.21% ↓ 13.5%
62.36% ↓ 16.6%
Sex Ratio 953
971 ↓ 18
961 ↓ 8

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