Literacy Rate as per 2001 Population Census
           
Name of Districts Persons Male Female Rural Urban
1 2 3 4 5 6
 Dhubri 48.21 55.91 40.04 43.90 77.45
 Kokrajhar 51.63 60.32 42.40 48.96 83.88
 Bongaigaon 59.33 67.67 50.44 55.31 85.86
 Goalpara 58.03 64.86 50.85 56.25 76.65
 Barpeta 56.24 64.83 47.07 53.75 83.44
 Nalbari 67.23 76.56 57.26 66.73 66.73
 Kamrup 74.16 81.16 66.31 66.90 86.39
 Darrang 55.44 63.91 46.40 53.77 85.02
 Sonitpur 59.00 67.54 49.73 55.15 89.58
 Lakhimpur 68.56 77.06 59.59 67.62 79.84
 Dhemaji 64.48 74.41 53.51 63.19 81.52
 Morigaon 58.53 65.15 51.51 57.09 84.21
 Nagaon 61.73 68.27 54.74 58.30 84.62
 Golaghat 69.38 77.14 60.99 67.63 87.45
 Jorhat 76.33 83.62 68.49 74.07 86.92
 Sibsagar 74.47 81.53 66.81 73.02 88.08
 Dibrugarh 68.96 77.30 59.95 64.00 88.48
 Tinsukia 60.95 70.15 50.78 55.07 83.63
 Karbi - Anglong 57.7 67.22 47.30 54.48 81.58
 N. C. Hills 67.62 75.67 58.39 57.57 88.08
 Karimganj 66.24 74.69 57.28 64.12 90.37
 Hailakandi 59.64 68.24 50.46 57.05 86.50
 Cachar 67.82 75.73 59.41 64.77 85.46
 A S S A M 63.25 71.28 54.61 59.73 85.35