Cachar Population


Estimated population in 2024

Estimated population of Cachar in 2024
2,003,361
Estimated population of males in 2024
1,022,417
Estimated population of males in 2024
980,944

Population as per 2011 census

Population 1,736,617
Male Population 886,284
Female Population 850,333
Area (km2) 3,786
Density/km2 459
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 959
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 954
Literates 1,174,128
Male Literates 639,946
Female Literates 534,182
Average Literacy 79.34%
Male Literacy 84.78%
Female Literacy 73.68%
Child Population (0-6 Age) 256,774
Boys Population (0-6 Age) 131,417
Girls Population (0-6 Age) 125,357
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 14.79%
Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) 14.83%
Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) 14.74%

Cachar Religion-wise Data

Description Population in 2011 Percentage
Estimated Population in 2024
Hindu
1,038,985
59.83%
1,198,573
Muslims
654,816
37.71%
755,396
Christian
37,635
2.17%
43,416
Sikh
280
0.02%
323
Buddhist
341
0.02%
393
Jain
1,673
0.10%
1,930
Not Stated
2,789
0.16%
3,217
Others
98
0.01%
113
Total
1,736,617
100.00%
2,003,361

City/Metros in Cachar District

City Name Population in 2011
Estimated Population in 2024
Silchar (Municipal Board) 172,830
199,377