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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Guwahati
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 7,058 | 23 years |
| Shopping other | 5,781 | — |
| Restaurants | 4,019 | 18 years |
| Apartments | 3,681 | — |
| Clothing stores | 3,150 | — |
| Education | 2,738 | 27 years |
| Corporate management | 2,628 | 20 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 2,571 | — |
| Electronics stores | 2,424 | 15 years |
| Hardware store | 2,297 | — |
| Other accommodation | 2,220 | 38 years |
| Real estate | 2,010 | — |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 1,961 | — |
| Travel and transportation | 1,673 | 17 years |
Guwahati Facts
| Area | 193.2 km² |
| Population | 1,178,758 |
| Male Population | 609,880 (51.7%) |
| Female Population | 568,878 (48.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +147.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +39.4% |
| Median Age | 28.6 years (Male: 29.1, Female: 28.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $6,576 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 361 |
| Neighborhoods | Lakhtokia, Fancy Bazaar, Pan Bazaar, Athgaon, Ulubari, Christian Basti |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 26.18440, 91.74580 |
| Pin Codes | 781001, 781003, 781004, 781005, 781006, More |
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Guwahati Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 477,315 | 698,160 | 845,354 | 1,019,596 | 1,178,758 | 1,263,872 | 1,385,761 |
| Population Density | 2,470.7 / km² | 3,613.9 / km² | 4,375.8 / km² | 5,277.8 / km² | 6,101.6 / km² | 6,542.2 / km² | 7,173.1 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridGuwahati Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 39.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guwahati | +147% | +68.8% | +39.4% |
| Assam | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Guwahati Median Age
Median Age: 28.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guwahati | 28.6 yrs | 28.1 yrs | 29.1 yrs |
| Assam | 23.9 yrs | 23.8 yrs | 24 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Guwahati Population Density
Population Density: 6,102 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guwahati | 1.2 million | 193.2 km² | 6,102 / km² |
| Assam | 33.5 million | 78,481.8 km² | 427 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Guwahati Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1760 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Guwahati
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Guwahati
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Guwahati
Pin Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Guwahati
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Guwahati
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Guwahati Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,307 | $2,565 | $3,160 | $4,557 | $5,145 | $5,196 | $5,784 | $6,576 |
| Total GDP | $1.7B | $2.2B | $3.1B | $5.2B | $6.4B | $6.6B | $7.8B | $9.1B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Guwahati CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guwahati | 2,083,331 tn | 1.77 tn | 10,784 tons/km² |
| Assam | 42,390,546 tn | 1.26 tn | 540.1 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Guwahati CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,083,331 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.77 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 10,784 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (8.6) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/21/19 | 2:30 PM | 4.4 | 91.1 km | 10,000 m | 29km NW of Nongstoin, India | usgs.gov |
| 9/25/18 | 3:47 AM | 4.4 | 87.2 km | 10,000 m | 29km ESE of Goalpara, India | usgs.gov |
| 6/11/18 | 4:53 AM | 4.9 | 93.5 km | 47,340 m | 18km NE of Raha, India | usgs.gov |
| 2/12/17 | 4:05 AM | 4.4 | 95.5 km | 36,940 m | 16km WNW of Nongstoin, India | usgs.gov |
| 1/24/17 | 12:25 PM | 4.3 | 61.6 km | 35,000 m | 8km N of Shillong, India | usgs.gov |
| 5/7/16 | 9:43 AM | 4.1 | 86.9 km | 37,620 m | 14km NE of Cherrapunji, India | usgs.gov |
| 3/13/16 | 10:30 AM | 4.5 | 51.5 km | 53,710 m | 17km SSW of Marigaon, India | usgs.gov |
| 9/25/15 | 4:57 PM | 4.4 | 38.7 km | 48,820 m | 9km NE of Rangia, India | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/15 | 1:15 PM | 4 | 99.9 km | 42,340 m | 19km SE of Goalpara, India | usgs.gov |
| 12/29/14 | 5:26 PM | 4 | 17.5 km | 45,020 m | 10km ENE of Hajo, India | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Guwahati
Guwahati (/ɡʊwəˈhɑːti/; Pragjyotishpura in ancient Assam, Gauhati in the modern era) is the largest city of Assam, a major riverine port city and one of the fastest growing cities in India. ancient cities of Pragjyotishpura and Durjaya (North Guwaha..
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