Goalpara is a district in Assam State of India. It has a total of 5 Blocks in this district. The district has an total area of 1,824 sq km. There are 11 towns and 829 villages in this district.
As per census Goalpara District has a population of 1,008,183 in 2011 out of which 513,292 are male and 494,891 are female. Population of Goalpara District in 2020/2021 is 1,106,729(estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in feb 2019 data). Literate people are 563,577 out of 304,302 are male and 259,275 are female. People living in Goalpara District depend on multiple skills, total workers are 362,573 out of which men are 267,118 and women are 95,455. Total 108,908 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 94,864 are cultivated by men and 14,044 are women. 37,509 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 28,145 and 9,364 are women. Goalpara District sex ratio is 964 females per 1000 of males. Next Goalpara District Census will be in 2021.
The district has an total area of 1,824 sq km., 64.45 sq km is urban and 1759.55 sq km is rural. Out of total population of 1,119,084 in the district, 138,062 are in urban area and 870,121 are in rural area. 28,451 households are in urban, 170,003 are in rural area. 90,189 literate people are in urban, 473,388 are in rural area.
Geography of Goalpara
Languages spoken are Assamese
| Blocks | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaleswar | 152,077 | 77,857 | 74,220 | 28,926 |
| Lakhipur | 111,871 | 57,287 | 54,584 | 21,507 |
| Kharmuza | 97,759 | 50,100 | 47,659 | 18,368 |
| Balijana | 116,055 | 58,931 | 57,124 | 22,530 |
| Krishnai | 114,794 | 58,347 | 56,447 | 22,716 |
| Matia | 142,733 | 73,205 | 69,528 | 27,681 |
| Kuchdhowa | 90,909 | 45,390 | 45,519 | 18,805 |
| Rongjuli | 112,922 | 57,159 | 55,763 | 23,377 |
| Dudhnai | 80,847 | 40,301 | 40,546 | 16,581 |
| Rangjuli | 109,094 | 55,253 | 53,841 | 22,633 |