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Central Assam division

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Central Assam division
The five divisions of Assam
The five divisions of Assam
Country India
StateAssam
CapitalNagaon
Notable placesNagaon, Hojai and Jagiroad
Area
 • Total21,001 km2 (8,109 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total4,342,814
 • Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)

Central Assam is an administrative division of Assam under the jurisdiction of a Division Commissioner, who is officially stationed at Nagaon. It consists of the following districts: Dima Hasao, Karbi Anglong, West Karbi Anglong, Hojai, Nagaon and Marigaon.[1]

Districts

Hills and Central Assam division comprises mainly 6 districts, Dima Hasao, Karbi Anglong, West Karbi Anglong, Hojai, Nagaon and Marigaon.

Code[2] District Headquarter Population (2011)[3] Area (km2) Density (/km2)
NG Nagaon Nagaon 1,892,550 2,287 830
MG Morigaon Morigaon 957,423 1,704 560
KA Karbi Anglong# Diphu 660,955 10,434 63
HJ Hojai Sankardev Nagar 931,218 1,686 550
DH Dima Hasao Haflong 214,102 4,890 43
WK West Karbi Anglong# Hamren 295,358 3,035 97
Total 6 4,342,814 20845 208.82

# Districts within the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council.

References

  1. ^ "Districts | Assam State Portal". assam.gov.in. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  2. ^ ISO 3166
  3. ^ "District Census 2011".