# Niz-Hajo, Kamrup (Assam) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Kamrup, Assam 

# Niz-Hajo

Niz-Hajo is a town in Hajo sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam (census town). The 2011 Census counted **15,188 people** in 3,202 households. Literacy was 87.0%.

- 15,188people (2011)
- 3,202households
- 87.0%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Population of Niz-Hajo

■ Niz-Hajo · ■ Kamrup urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****997**

**944

Working population ****32.9%**

**39.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Niz-Hajo

Of every 100 households in Niz-Hajo in 2011, 86 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Niz-Hajo · ■ Kamrup urban average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**18%

Tap water ****6%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**38%

Use banking services ****54%**

**67%

Television ****55%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**7%

None of these assets ****18%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Niz-Hajo work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,352 (67%) · **■** Household industry 292 (6%) · **■** Farming 252 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,099 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Niz-Hajo changed?

From 10,269 in 1971 to 15,188 in 2011.

**1971

**1991

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Niz-Hajo in numbers and road distances

- Density1,647 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,114 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Dispur (state capital)38 km by road
- Amingoan (district HQ)33 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 1 lakh+)38 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)38 km by road
- Guwahati (railway station)38 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Niz-Hajo

### Civic services

- Pucca roads10 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,532
- Water storage600 kl
- Electricity — homes2,752

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools7 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3

**Main manufactured goods:** bel metal utensils and handloom product.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Niz-Hajo

- Hospitals1 in Niz-Hajo
- Banks4 in Niz-Hajo
- ATMs1 in Niz-Hajo
- Petrol pumps3 in Niz-Hajo
- Schools1 in Niz-Hajo
- Colleges and universities2 in Niz-Hajo
- Dental clinics1 in Niz-Hajo

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Niz-Hajo?15,188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Niz-Hajo in?Kamrup district, Assam
- What was the population of Niz-Hajo in 1971?10,269