Town · Dibrugarh, Assam
# Duliajan Oil Town

Duliajan Oil Town is a town in Tengakhat sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam (census town). The 2011 Census counted 28,626 people in 6,929 households. Literacy was 94.0%.
- 28,626 people (2011)
- 6,929 households
- 94.0% literacy
- 921 females per 1,000 males

## Population of Duliajan Oil Town

■ Duliajan Oil Town · ■ Dibrugarh urban average
- Literacy (age 7+) 94.0% 90.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 921 932
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 938 931
- Working population 34.5% 37.0%

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Homes and amenities in Duliajan Oil Town

Of every 100 households in Duliajan Oil Town in 2011, 98 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 43 a car.

■ Duliajan Oil Town · ■ Dibrugarh urban average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 91%
- Toilet within the home 100% 96%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 2%
- Tap water 70% 36%
- Drinking water within premises 90% 88%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 88% 76%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 11% 19%
- Use banking services 89% 80%
- Television 84% 77%
- Mobile phone 87% 79%
- Computer with internet 21% 11%
- Two-wheeler 44% 32%
- Car / jeep / van 43% 20%
- None of these assets 2% 5%
- Own their home 24% 48%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What people in Duliajan Oil Town work as

■ Services, trade & industry 8,740 (88%) · ■ Household industry 66 (1%) · ■ Farming 38 (0%) · ■ Marginal 1,038 (11%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## How has the population of Duliajan Oil Town changed?

From 11,497 in 1971 to 28,626 in 2011.
1971 1991 2001 2011
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Duliajan Oil Town in numbers and road distances
- Density 13,567 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011 20.5%
- Annual rainfall 2,711 mm
- Temperature range 6 °C to 36 °C

### Road distances
- Dispur (state capital) 523 km by road
- Dibrugarh (district HQ) 80 km by road
- Dibrugarh (city of 1 lakh+) 80 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+) 523 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Services and economy in Duliajan Oil Town

### Civic services
- Pucca roads 10 km
- Drainage Open and closed drains
- Flush toilets 6,723
- Water storage 3,300 kl
- Fire service In town
- Electricity — homes 6,706
- Electricity — industry 1

### Hospitals
- ● Allopathic hospitals 1 · 15 beds · 3 doctors
- ● Dispensaries 1 · 4 doctors

### Schools and colleges
- ● Primary schools 4 govt · 4 private
- ● Senior secondary schools 2 govt · 2 private

### Banks
- Nationalised banks 4
- Private banks 2
- Co-operative banks 1

Main manufactured goods: oil and gas.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Duliajan Oil Town
- Hospitals 2 in Duliajan Oil Town
- Banks 15 in Duliajan Oil Town
- ATMs 4 in Duliajan Oil Town
- Petrol pumps 4 in Duliajan Oil Town
- Hotels 5 in Duliajan Oil Town
- Shopping malls 1 in Duliajan Oil Town
- Schools 3 in Duliajan Oil Town
- Colleges and universities 2 in Duliajan Oil Town
- Restaurants 10 in Duliajan Oil Town

Source: Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source).

## Know before you go: Duliajan Oil Town
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Country calling code +91
- Languages English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug types Type C, D · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) · Dibrugarh 33 km
- Lilabari North Lakhimpur Airport (IXI) · Lilabari 120 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.9 hours, sunrise around 04:13) and shortest in Dec (about 10.4 hours, sunrise around 05:50, sunset around 16:16).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Duliajan Oil Town? 28,626 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Duliajan Oil Town in? Dibrugarh district, Assam
- What was the population of Duliajan Oil Town in 1971? 11,497
- What plug type is used in Duliajan Oil Town? Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Duliajan Oil Town? Dibrugarh Airport (DIB), about 33 km in a straight line

At a glance
- Sub-district: Tengakhat
- District: Dibrugarh
- State: Assam
- Census town code: 291703
- Status: census town
- Coordinates: 27.358, 95.314

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