Kamrup District

Assam

Kamrup district is one of the districts of Assam. Its administrative headquarters is at Amingaon. It covers 3,105 sq km and had a population of 15,17,542 at the 2011 census, a density of 489 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 6 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Amingaon
Area
3,105 sq km
Population
15.18 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
489 /km²
Literacy Rate
75.55%
Sex Ratio
949
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Kamrup District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Kamrup district.

Total Population
15.18 Lakh
Male Population
7.78 Lakh
Female Population
7.39 Lakh
Rural Population
13.75 Lakh
Urban Population
1.43 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
1.08 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
1.82 Lakh
Literacy Rate
75.55%
Population Density
489 /km²
Sex Ratio
949
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 81.3%Female literacy 69.47%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Kamrup district.

11
Tehsils
14
Blocks
100
Nyay Panchayats
138
Gram Panchayats
1,032
Villages
Headquarters
Amingaon
Languages
Assamese, Bodo, Bengali
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
26.2° N, 91.6° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Kamrup

(1)

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

Guwahati

Constituency No. 7 · General
Primary
Bijuli Kalita Medhi
Bijuli Kalita Medhi
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Rangia
  • Kamalpur
  • Hajo
  • Chaygaon
  • Boko
  • Palasbari
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Kamrup

(6)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Rangia
No. 55 · Guwahati
BK
Bhabesh Kalita
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Kamalpur
No. 56 · Guwahati
DK
Diganta Kalita
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Hajo
No. 57 · Guwahati
SH
Suman Haripriya
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Chaygaon
No. 58 · Guwahati
RA
Rekibuddin Ahmed
Indian National Congress
MLA
Boko
No. 59 · Guwahati
ND
Nandita Das
Indian National Congress
MLA
Palasbari
No. 60 · Guwahati
HT
Hemanga Thakuria
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Kamrup

(7)

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

  • Bijuli Kalita Medhi
    Bijuli Kalita Medhi
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Guwahati · No. 7
  • BK
    Bhabesh Kalita
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Rangia · No. 55
  • DK
    Diganta Kalita
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Kamalpur · No. 56
  • SH
    Suman Haripriya
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Hajo · No. 57
  • RA
    Rekibuddin Ahmed
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Chaygaon · No. 58
  • ND
    Nandita Das
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Boko · No. 59
  • HT
    Hemanga Thakuria
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Palasbari · No. 60

Election History

Lok Sabha

Guwahati · No. 7

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPBijuli Kalita Medhi
    Votes 8,94,887Vote share 55.95%Margin 2,51,090
    1. 1. Bijuli Kalita Medhi · BJP8,94,887 (55.95%)
    2. 2. Mira Borthakur Goswami · INC6,43,797 (40.26%)
    3. 3. Vipul Kalita · Ekam Sanatan Bharat Dal12,410 (0.78%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Assam
State
Kamrup
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 7
6 Assembly
No. 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60

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Kamrup District at a Glance

State
Assam
Headquarters
Amingaon
Area
3,105 sq km
Population
15.18 Lakh
Population density
489 per km²
Sex ratio
949 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
75.55%
Languages
Assamese, Bodo, Bengali
Tehsils
11
Blocks
14
Gram panchayats
138
Villages
1,032
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
6
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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