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North Assam division
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| <!-- See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions --> | name | North Assam division |
| settlement_type | Division of Assam | |
| image_map | Divisions of Assam.svg | |
| map_caption | The five divisions of Assam | |
| subdivision_type | Country | |
| subdivision_name | India | |
| subdivision_type1 | State | |
| subdivision_name1 | Assam | |
| seat_type | Capital | |
| seat | Tezpur | |
| seat1_type | Largest City | |
| seat1 | Tezpur | |
| unit_pref | Metric | |
| area_total_km2 | 6,613 | |
| population_total | 3 684 298 | |
| population_as_of | 2011 census | |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
North Assam division is an administrative division of Assam under the jurisdiction of a Commissioner, who is officially stationed at Tezpur. It consists of the following districts: Udalguri, Darrang, Sonitpur and Biswanath. Shri Rakesh Kumar, IAS is the current Commissioner of this division.
Districts
North Assam district comprises mainly 4 districts, namely Udalguri, Darrang, Sonitpur and Biswanath.
| Code | District | Headquarter | url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/Assam.html | title= District Census 2011}} | Area (km2) | Density (/km2) | Total | 4 | — | 3 684 298 | 6,613 | 557 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS | Biswanath | Biswanath Chariali | 612 491 | 1,100 | 557 | |||||||
| DR | Darrang | Mangaldai | 928 500 | 1,585 | 586 | |||||||
| ST | Sonitpur | Tezpur | 1 311 619 | 2,076 | 632 | |||||||
| UD | Udalguri# | Udalguri | 831 688 | 1,852 | 449 |
Districts within the Bodoland Territorial Region
Demographics
As per 2011 census, North Assam division has a population of 3,684,298
Languages
According to 2011 census, the total number of Assamese speakers in the division were 1,339,782, Bengali speakers were 923,791, Boro speakers were 389,390, Sadri speakers were 314,665, Nepali speakers were 183,601 and Hindi speakers were 125,908.
References
References
- "Divisions | General Administration | Government of Assam, India".
- [[ISO 3166-2:IN. ISO 3166]]
- "District Census 2011".
- "C-16 Population By Mother Tongue – Assam".
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