Tamulpur | |
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Coordinates: 26°38′N91°35′E / 26.64°N 91.58°E | |
Country | India |
State | Assam |
Territorial Region | Bodoland |
Formation | 23 January 2022 |
Headquarters | Tamulpur |
Government | |
• Lok Sabha constituencies | Kokrajhar |
• Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Tamulpur |
• Deputy Commissioner | Sri Simanta Kumar Das, ACS |
Area | |
• Total | 884 km2 (341 sq mi) |
Population (2011) [1] | |
• Total | 389,150 |
• Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Indian Standard Time) |
Website | http://tamulpur.assam.gov.in/ |
Tamulpur district, is an administrative district in Bodoland Territorial Region of Assam, one of the North-Eastern states of India. The administrative headquartered at Tamulpur.
In 2021, the Cabinet of Assam, headed by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, approved the proposal to make Tamulpur a full-fledged district. [2] On 23 January 2022 Tamulpur was formally created. [3]
On 30 December 2022, Assam Government has decided to remerge it with Baksa district and From, 1 January 2023 the district ceased to exist. [4] The decision came before delimitation process in the state.
However, on August 25, 2023, the Government revealed a new decision to recreate the district, covering the Tamulpur and Goreswar Assembly seats. [5]
At the time of the 2011 census, Tamulpur district had a population of 389,150, of which 5,631 (1.45%) live in urban areas. Tamulpur has a sex ratio of 970 females per 1000 males. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 42,246 (10.86%) and 121,321 (31.17%) of the population respectively. [1]
Hinduism is followed by 324,396 (83.36%) and is the majority religion. Muslims are 50,486 (12.97%) while Christians are 12,533 (3.22%). [6]
At the time of the 2011 census, 36.96% of the population spoke Assamese, 25.40% Boro, 22.33% Bengali, 5.18% Nepali and 4.67% Santali, 0.96% Sadri and 0.93% Rajbongshi as their first language. [7]
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