Dibrugarh West

Dibrugarh West is a Town and Subdivision in Dibrugarh District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Dibrugarh West Block (CD) is 02063. The total area of Dibrugarh West Subdivision is 716 km², which includes 710.04 km² of rural area and 6.37 km² of urban area. Dibrugarh West has a sex ratio of approximately 964 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Dibrugarh West Subdivision

Dibrugarh West Subdivision has a total of 188 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dibrugarh West Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Dibrugarh West Subdivision

The population profile of Dibrugarh West Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Dibrugarh West Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Dibrugarh West Subdivision is around 1,59,580 people. This includes 81,251 males and 78,329 females. Rural population is about 1,52,231 (77,559 males and 74,672 females), while urban population is nearly 7,349 (3,692 males and 3,657 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 19,481 of the population, with 10,020 boys and 9,461 girls. Rural areas have 18,744 children, and urban areas have about 737 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,09,057 literate people in Dibrugarh West Subdivision, including 59,879 literate males and 49,178 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,03,497 individuals and urban literacy covers around 5,560 people.
• About 50,523 people in Dibrugarh West Subdivision are not literate, including 21,372 males and 29,151 females. Rural areas include 48,734 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,789 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 32,833 households, with 31,192 in villages and 1,641 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Dibrugarh West Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Dibrugarh West Subdivision is approximately 9,860 people, including 5,108 males and 4,752 females. Around 9,794 people live in rural parts. Nearly 66 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Dibrugarh West Subdivision is about 27,095 people, including 13,607 males and 13,488 females. Around 25,204 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,891 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 223 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 214 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,154 people per sq. km.