Dhubri District

Assam

Dhubri district is one of the districts of Assam. Its administrative headquarters is at Dhubri. It covers 2,838 sq km and had a population of 19,49,258 at the 2011 census, a density of 1,171 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 5 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Dhubri
Area
2,838 sq km
Population
19.49 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
1,171 /km²
Literacy Rate
58.34%
Sex Ratio
954
per 1,000 males

Dhubri District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Dhubri district.

Total Population
19.49 Lakh
Male Population
9.98 Lakh
Female Population
9.52 Lakh
Rural Population
17.45 Lakh
Urban Population
2.04 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
72,100
Scheduled Tribe
14,210
Literacy Rate
58.34%
Population Density
1,171 /km²
Sex Ratio
954
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 63.68%Female literacy 52.71%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Dhubri district.

8
Tehsils
14
Blocks
120
Nyay Panchayats
168
Gram Panchayats
1,080
Villages
Headquarters
Dhubri
Languages
Bengali, Assamese, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
26.02° N, 89.98° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Dhubri

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Dhubri

Constituency No. 2 · General
Primary
Rakibul Hussain
Rakibul Hussain
Indian National Congress
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Golakganj
  • Gauripur
  • Dhubri
  • Bilasipara West
  • Bilasipara East

Assembly Constituencies Covering Dhubri

(5)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

No. 23 · Dhubri
AS
Abdus Sobahan Ali Sarkar
Indian National Congress
MLA
No. 24 · Dhubri
NR
Nizanur Rahman
All India United Democratic Front
MLA
No. 25 · Dhubri
NH
Nazrul Hoque
All India United Democratic Front
MLA
No. 26 · Dhubri
HA
Hafiz Bashir Ahmed
All India United Democratic Front
MLA
No. 27 · Dhubri
SH
Samsul Hoque
All India United Democratic Front
MLA

Your Representatives from Dhubri

(6)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Dhubri district.

  • Rakibul Hussain
    Rakibul Hussain
    Indian National Congress
    MP
    Dhubri · No. 2
  • AS
    Abdus Sobahan Ali Sarkar
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Golakganj · No. 23
  • NR
    Nizanur Rahman
    All India United Democratic Front
    MLA
    Gauripur · No. 24
  • NH
    Nazrul Hoque
    All India United Democratic Front
    MLA
    Dhubri · No. 25
  • HA
    Hafiz Bashir Ahmed
    All India United Democratic Front
    MLA
    Bilasipara West · No. 26
  • SH
    Samsul Hoque
    All India United Democratic Front
    MLA
    Bilasipara East · No. 27

Election History

Lok Sabha

Dhubri · No. 2

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaINCRakibul Hussain
    Votes 14,71,885Vote share 59.99%Margin 10,12,476
    1. 1. Rakibul Hussain · INC14,71,885 (59.99%)
    2. 2. Badruddin Ajmal · All India United Democratic Front4,59,409 (18.72%)
    3. 3. Zabed Islam · BJP4,38,594 (17.88%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaAll India United Democratic FrontBadruddin Ajmal
    Votes 7,18,764Vote share 42.66%Margin 2,26,258
    1. 1. Badruddin Ajmal · All India United Democratic Front7,18,764 (42.66%)
    2. 2. Abu Taher Bepari · INC4,92,506 (29.23%)
    3. 3. Zabed Islam · AGP3,99,733 (23.72%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaAll India United Democratic FrontBadruddin Ajmal
    Votes 6,17,187Vote share 43.27%Margin 2,29,730
    1. 1. Badruddin Ajmal · All India United Democratic Front6,17,187 (43.27%)
    2. 2. Wazed Ali Choudhury · INC3,87,457 (27.14%)
    3. 3. Debamoy Sanyal · BJP2,98,977 (20.94%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Assam
State
Dhubri
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 2
5 Assembly
No. 23, 24, 25, 26, 27

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Dhubri District at a Glance

State
Assam
Headquarters
Dhubri
Area
2,838 sq km
Population
19.49 Lakh
Population density
1,171 per km²
Sex ratio
954 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
58.34%
Languages
Bengali, Assamese, Hindi
Tehsils
8
Blocks
14
Gram panchayats
168
Villages
1,080
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
5
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Assam
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.