Hojai District

Assam

Hojai district is one of the districts of Assam. Its administrative headquarters is at Sankardev Nagar. It covers 1,686 sq km and had a population of 9,31,218 at the 2011 census, a density of 552 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 3 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Sankardev Nagar
Area
1,686 sq km
Population
9.31 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
552 /km²
Literacy Rate
72.53%
Sex Ratio
953
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Hojai District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Hojai district.

Total Population
9.31 Lakh
Male Population
4.77 Lakh
Female Population
4.54 Lakh
Rural Population
7.82 Lakh
Urban Population
1.49 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
82,100
Scheduled Tribe
38,400
Literacy Rate
72.53%
Population Density
552 /km²
Sex Ratio
953
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 78.1%Female literacy 66.72%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Hojai district.

3
Tehsils
5
Blocks
60
Nyay Panchayats
68
Gram Panchayats
420
Villages
Headquarters
Sankardev Nagar
Languages
Assamese, Bengali, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
26° N, 92.86° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Hojai

(1)

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

Assembly Constituencies Covering Hojai

(3)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Jamunamukh
No. 90 · Kaziranga
SA
Sirajuddin Ajmal
All India United Democratic Front
MLA
Hojai
No. 91 · Kaziranga
RG
Ramkrishna Ghosh
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Lumding
No. 92 · Kaziranga
SM
Sibu Misra
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Hojai

(4)

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

  • Kamakhya Prasad Tasa
    Kamakhya Prasad Tasa
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Kaziranga · No. 10
  • SA
    Sirajuddin Ajmal
    All India United Democratic Front
    MLA
    Jamunamukh · No. 90
  • RG
    Ramkrishna Ghosh
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Hojai · No. 91
  • SM
    Sibu Misra
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Lumding · No. 92

Election History

Lok Sabha

Kaziranga · No. 10

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPKamakhya Prasad Tasa
    Votes 6,97,094Vote share 55.55%Margin 2,48,947
    1. 1. Kamakhya Prasad Tasa · BJP6,97,094 (55.55%)
    2. 2. Roselina Tirkey · INC4,48,147 (35.71%)
    3. 3. Sailen Chandra Malakar · Independent28,410 (2.26%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Assam
State
Hojai
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 10
3 Assembly
No. 90, 91, 92

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Hojai District at a Glance

State
Assam
Headquarters
Sankardev Nagar
Area
1,686 sq km
Population
9.31 Lakh
Population density
552 per km²
Sex ratio
953 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
72.53%
Languages
Assamese, Bengali, Hindi
Tehsils
3
Blocks
5
Gram panchayats
68
Villages
420
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
3
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.
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