Guwahati
Constituency No. 7 · General
Assembly segments in this district
- Dispur
- Dimoria
- Gauhati East
- Gauhati West
Kamrup Metropolitan District
Assam
Kamrup Metropolitan district is one of the districts of Assam. Its administrative headquarters is at Guwahati. It covers 1,528 sq km and had a population of 12,53,938 at the 2011 census, a density of 821 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 4 assembly segments.
District Headquarters
Guwahati
Area
1,528 sq km
Population
12.54 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
821 /km²
Literacy Rate
88.71%
Sex Ratio
936
per 1,000 males
Kamrup Metropolitan District Overview
Census 2011Key demographic and social figures for Kamrup Metropolitan district.
Total Population
12.54 Lakh
Male Population
6.48 Lakh
Female Population
6.06 Lakh
Rural Population
2.17 Lakh
Urban Population
10.37 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
1.02 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
75,110
Literacy Rate
88.71%
Population Density
821 /km²
Sex Ratio
936
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 92.13%Female literacy 85.07%
District Administration
Administrative structure of Kamrup Metropolitan district.
6
Tehsils
2
Blocks
12
Nyay Panchayats
24
Gram Panchayats
212
Villages
- Headquarters
- Guwahati
- Languages
- Assamese, Bengali, Hindi, English
- Census Year
- 2011
- Coordinates
- 26.1445° N, 91.7362° E
Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Kamrup Metropolitan
(1)A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.
Primary
Assembly Constituencies Covering Kamrup Metropolitan
(4)Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.
No. 50 · Guwahati
AB
Atul Bora
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 51 · Guwahati
RK
Ramendra Narayan Kalita
Asom Gana Parishad
MLA
No. 52 · Guwahati
SB
Siddhartha Bhattacharya
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 53 · Guwahati
RK
Ramendra Narayan Kalita
Asom Gana Parishad
MLA
Your Representatives from Kamrup Metropolitan
(5)Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Kamrup Metropolitan district.
- ABAtul BoraBharatiya Janata PartyMLADispur · No. 50
- RKRamendra Narayan KalitaAsom Gana ParishadMLADimoria · No. 51
- SBSiddhartha BhattacharyaBharatiya Janata PartyMLAGauhati East · No. 52
- RKRamendra Narayan KalitaAsom Gana ParishadMLAGauhati West · No. 53
Election History
Lok SabhaGuwahati · No. 7
- 202418th Lok SabhaBJPBijuli Kalita MedhiVotes 8,94,887Vote share 55.95%Margin 2,51,090
- 1. Bijuli Kalita Medhi · BJP8,94,887 (55.95%)
- 2. Mira Borthakur Goswami · INC6,43,797 (40.26%)
- 3. Vipul Kalita · Ekam Sanatan Bharat Dal12,410 (0.78%)
- 201917th Lok SabhaBJPQueen OjaVotes 8,08,788Vote share 57.2%Margin 3,45,606
- 1. Queen Oja · BJP8,08,788 (57.2%)
- 2. Bobbeeta Sharma · INC4,63,182 (32.76%)
- 3. Upamanyu Hazarika · Independent21,321 (1.51%)
- 201416th Lok SabhaBJPBijoya ChakravartyVotes 7,64,412Vote share 50.6%Margin 3,15,784
- 1. Bijoya Chakravarty · BJP7,64,412 (50.6%)
- 2. Manash Borah · INC4,48,628 (29.68%)
- 3. Biren Baishya · AGP1,27,784 (8.45%)
Political Geography
Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.
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Kamrup Metropolitan District at a Glance
- State
- Assam
- Headquarters
- Guwahati
- Area
- 1,528 sq km
- Population
- 12.54 Lakh
- Population density
- 821 per km²
- Sex ratio
- 936 per 1,000 males
- Literacy rate
- 88.71%
- Languages
- Assamese, Bengali, Hindi, English
- Tehsils
- 6
- Blocks
- 2
- Gram panchayats
- 24
- Villages
- 212
- Lok Sabha seats
- 1
- Assembly segments
- 4
- 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.