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Dispur Population Data

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

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Dispur Population 2026

7,19,867 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
7,94,792
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Dispur Population 2026

Dispur is a city located in Kamrup Metropolitan District, Assam, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Dispur is 7,19,867, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Dispur had a population of 5,34,872. The population comprises 2,77,263 males and 2,57,609 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Dispur for Census 2031 is estimated to be 7,94,792, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Dispur

The sex ratio of Dispur is 929 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Dispur serves as an important urban center in Kamrup Metropolitan 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.

Dispur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Dispur has achieved a literacy rate of 82.76% 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.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
5,34,872
📖Literacy Rate
82.76%
⚖️Sex Ratio
929
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
1,31,101
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 9.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 935

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 27,024
Girls 25,270

Literacy Gap

5.1% Diff
Male Literacy 85.2%
Female Literacy 80.1%
SC Population
25,905
4.8% of total
ST Population
28,169
5.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 39%
Main Workers 1,81,875

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 27,159

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 96.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 0.8%
Agricultural Laborers 0.6%
Household Industries 2.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Dispur in 2026?
The estimated population of Dispur in 2026 is 7,19,867. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Dispur?
The literacy rate of Dispur is 82.76% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Dispur?
The sex ratio of Dispur is 929 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Dispur in 2031?
The projected population of Dispur in 2031 is 7,94,792. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Dispur population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Dispur. The Census 2011 population was 5,34,872. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Dispur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Dispur had a total population of 5,34,872. This comprised 2,77,263 males and 2,57,609 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Kamrup Metropolitan District
#1 of 6
By population size
🎯
Rank in Assam
#2 of 180
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Dispur Kamrup Metropolitan Avg Assam Avg
Literacy Rate 82.76%
75.05% ↑ 7.7%
62.36% ↑ 20.4%
Sex Ratio 929
947 ↓ 17
961 ↓ 32

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