Arara, India

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Arara
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Arara
Arara (India)
Coordinates: 26°24′32″N91°28′30″E / 26.4089°N 91.4749°E / 26.4089; 91.4749 Coordinates: 26°24′32″N91°28′30″E / 26.4089°N 91.4749°E / 26.4089; 91.4749
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Assam
District Nalbari
Subdivision Nalbari
Area
 • Total359.32 ha (887.90 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,823
 • Density790/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Assamese
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
781334 [1]
STD Code 03624
Vehicle registration AS-14
Census code303954

Arara is a census village in Nalbari district, Assam, India. [2] According to the 2011 Census of India, Arara village has a total population of 2,823 people including 1,444 males and 1,379 females. [3]

The village has a history of being a militancy affected area. [4] In 2006, the security forces killed 2 ULFA militants, Bhupen Lahkar and Hemanta Deka, in Arara. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "ARARA Pin Code". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  2. ↑ Gani, Abdul (14 February 2022). "LS Polls: Age Is Just A Number For 27 Centenarians Of Assam's Nalbari". Outlook. Outlook . Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  3. ↑ "POPULATION BREAKUP AS PER CENSUS-2011" (PDF). Government of Assam | Nalbari District. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  4. ↑ Aroor, Shiv (2 August 2006). "After a lull, army back on ULFA trail - Indian Express". Indian Express. The Indian Express . Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  5. ↑ Dayal, Abhishek (31 January 2006). "CRPF SAMACHAR" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 March 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.


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