Bongaigaon

This page provides an overview of Bongaigaon: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

3,584,210
Population
725,167
Households
966
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
58.15%
Approx. literacy

Bongaigaon has an aggregated population of 3,584,210. Approximately 41.23% live in rural areas (1,477,608) and 6.13% live in urban areas (219,620).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 1,477,608 3
Bijni (Pt) 390,726 87
Boitamari 376,444 150
Bongaigaon (Pt) 386,067 87
Sidli (Pt) 169,112 40
Srijangram 784,253 214

Population summary

Bongaigaon has a population of 3,584,210 (1,823,058 males and 1,761,152 females). The sex ratio is about 966 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population3,584,210
Male1,823,058
Female1,761,152
Rural population1,477,608 (41.23%)
Urban population219,620 (6.13%)
Households725,167

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 58.15%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates2,084,181
Total illiterates1,500,029

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 398,596 (11.12%). ST: 90,607 (2.53%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC398,59611.12%
ST90,6072.53%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 570,819 (15.93%). Workers: 1,241,711 (34.64%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)570,81915.93%
Total workers1,241,71134.64%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Bongaigaon 738,804
Bongaigaon 628,994
Srijangram 266,700
Srijangram 250,853
Bongaigaon (Pt) 156,095
Bijni (Pt) 130,242
Bijni (Pt) 130,242
Boitamari 127,396
Boitamari 121,652
Bongaigaon 109,810