District Profile

Last Updated on: October 19, 2024 */
DISTRICT PROFILE
Geographical Area 2740.74 Sq. Km.  (approx)
Co-Districts 1 (One) namely Rangia Co-District
No. of Legislative Assembly Constituenties 6
Urban Local Bodies 3
Population (as per 2011 Census) 15,17,542 (District Total)
7,78,461 (Male Total)  
7,39,081 (Female Total) 
13,75,148 (Rural Population)
7,06,140 (Rural Male Population)
6,69,008 (Rural Female Population)
1,42,394 (Urban Population)
72,321 (Urban Male Population)
70,073 (Urban Female Population)
1,07,827 (Total SC Population)
55,237 (SC Male Population)
52,590 (SC Female Population)
1,82,038 (Total ST Population)
92,094 (ST Male Population)
89,944 (ST Female Population)
Density of Population (Persons per sq Km.) (as per 2011 Census) 489
Sex Ratio (Number of females per 1000 males) 949 (Total)
947 (Rural)
969 (Urban)
% of Literacy 75.55% (Total)
81.30% (Male)
69.47% (Female)
District Boundaries North - Udalguri and Baska District
South - Meghalaya
East-Darrang District and Kamrup Metropolitan District
West-Goalpara District and Nalbari District
Revenue Circles 11
Development Blocks 14       (Click here to see the list of Development Blocks under Kamrup District)
No of Gaon Panchayats 139
Villages 1027
Police Station 12
Out Posts 12
Patrol Posts 6
Health Institutions Medical College : 1 (AIIMS)
District Hospital : 1 (Tularam Bafna Kamrup Civil Hospital)
Sub-Divisional Hospital : 1
Primary Health Centre (PHC) : 64
Community Health Centre : 16 (FRU=9, Non FRU=7)
Sub-Centre/HWC/Ayushman Arogya Mandir : 284
Educational Institutions Primary School : 1573
Upper Primary School : 233
High School : 216
Higher Secondary School : 71
College : 25
University : 1
ITI : 2
Polytechnic : 1