Baksa


Baksa is a district and city located in Assam State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Baksa district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Circle or sub-districts.

Baksa District overview


Baksa is Town in Assam serves as administrative headquarter of Baksa district. Total area of Baksa District is 2,457 km² including 2,451 km² rural area and 6 km² urban area. There are 13 Circles part of Baksa District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Baksa District, Baksa has 690 villages.

Tamulpur is the largest tehsil in Baksa district by area covering 656.29 km2 and Bajali is the smallest tehsil in Baksa district by area covering 0.88 km2. Tamulpur is the largest tehsil by population while Pathorighat is the smallest tehsil by population in Baksa district.

Population of Baksa District


As of the 2011 census, Baksa district has a population of approximately 950,075 peoples which is divided into urban population of 12,242 and rular population of 937,833. The population density in Baksa region is about 386.7 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 481,330 468,745 950,075
Rural 475,027 462,806 937,833
Urban 6,303 5,939 12,242

Households of Baksa District


There are about 191,701 houses in the district, including 2,452 urban houses and 189,249 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.96 people

Type Households
Total 191,701
Rural 189,249
Urban 2,452

List Of Circle in Baksa District


Baksa district is divided into several Circles or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 13 tehsils in Baksa district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Circle in Baksa:

Circle Area(km²) Population
Baganpara 195.4 69,741
Bajali 0.9 2,994
Barama 96.6 49,715
Barnagar 368.4 139,149
Baska 298.5 124,585
Ghograpar 7.3 3,652
Goreswar 228.2 153,747
Jalah 294.3 81,979
Pathorighat 2.8 2,234
Rangia 2.0 14,357
Sarupeta 270.5 55,011
Tamulpur 656.3 235,403
Tihu 35.8 17,508

Frequently Asked Question About Baksa District


How many villages are there in Baksa district ?

There are 690 villages in the Baksa district.

What is the population of Baksa district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Baksa district is 950,075

How many town or city are there in Baksa district ?

There are 2 town or city in the Baksa district.

How many Circle in Baksa district ?

There are 13 Circle in Baksa district.

Which is the largest Circle in Baksa district

Tamulpur is the largest Circle in Baksa district.

Which is the smallest Circle in Baksa district ?

Bajali is the smallest Circle in Baksa district.

Which is the most populated Circle in Baksa district ?

Tamulpur is the most populated Circle in Baksa district.

Which is the least populated Circle in Baksa district ?

Pathorighat is the most least populated Circle in Baksa district.