Nalbari district, Assam
Nalbari is a district of Assam, with a population of 7,71,639 at the 2011 Census across 1,063 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Assam's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 7.7 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 1,063 km²
- Density
- 726
- per km²
- Literacy
- 68.9%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 949
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 51.1% | 4 / 35 | 388 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 99.5% | 3 / 35 | 142 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 44.0% | 7 / 35 | 565 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 94.7% | 17 / 35 | 652 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 68.1% | 21 / 35 | 501 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 53 | 4 / 26 | 217 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 10 / 26 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 2.8% | 25 / 35 | 743 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 97.1% | 13 / 35 | 231 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 55.0% | 28 / 35 | 588 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 24.5% | 30 / 35 | 438 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 30,654 · Female 29,562 | 60,216 | 17 / 35 | 594 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 11,692 · Female 11,672 | 23,364 | 26 / 35 | 522 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 994 | 16 / 35 | 244 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 8.6% | 26 / 35 | 197 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 28.1% | 18 / 35 | 193 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 2,10,202 · Female 57,421 | 2,67,623 | 25 / 35 | 603 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 81.8% | 7 / 35 | 119 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 2,93,184 · Female 2,38,587 | 5,31,771 | 20 / 35 | 520 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 7.0% | 8 / 35 | 476 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 41.6% | 8 / 35 | 325 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 83.9% | 5 / 35 | 163 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 8.8% | 15 / 35 | 477 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 71.0% | 16 / 35 | 270 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 4.6% | 17 / 35 | 260 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 27.5% | 30 / 35 | 561 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 26.7% | 25 / 35 | 449 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 15.4% | 31 / 35 | 510 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 99.4% | 10 / 35 | 61 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 21.8% | 2 / 35 | 364 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 16.4% | 19 / 35 | 434 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 66.4% | 15 / 35 | 119 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 55.9% | 15 / 35 | 470 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 2.4% · Men 15.5% | 9.1% | 24 / 35 | 470 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.0% | 1 / 35 | 97 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 38.7% | 2 / 35 | 132 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.9% | 1 / 35 | 292 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 22.5% · Men 24.9% | 23.7% | 7 / 35 | 334 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 65.5% | 23 / 35 | 630 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 52.5% | 32 / 35 | 266 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 91.8% | 6 / 35 | 395 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 74.0% | 12 / 35 | 501 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 38.7% | 27 / 35 | 684 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.8% | 1 / 35 | 156 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 6,478 | 9 / 35 | 78 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 11.7% · Men 42.0% | 27.2% | 33 / 35 | 338 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 13.2% | 6 / 35 | 151 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 8.0% · Men 9.7% | 8.9% | 1 / 35 | 120 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 3,96,006 · Female 3,75,633 | 7,71,639 | 24 / 35 | 557 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 9,56,366 | 18 / 35 | 520 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 728 | 8 / 35 | 201 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 900 | 4 / 35 | 161 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 9.5 | 14 / 35 | 402 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 2.9 | 23 / 35 | 315 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 30.6 | 26 / 35 | 570 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 39.6 | 28 / 35 | 454 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 3.8 | 22 / 35 | 297 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 4 | 26 / 35 | 548 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 5.2 | 28 / 35 | 463 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 5 / 35 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 0 | 12 / 35 | 538 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 0 | 22 / 35 | 653 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 5.2 | 17 / 35 | 324 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 55 | 30 / 35 | 671 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 35 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Nalbari
- NH-NH-27
- NH-NH-427
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