Morigaon
Morigaon is a district and city located in Assam State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Morigaon district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Circle or sub-districts.
Morigaon District overview
Morigaon is Town in Assam serves as administrative headquarter of Morigaon district. Total area of Morigaon District is 1,551 km² including 1,526 km² rural area and 26 km² urban area. There are 5 Circles part of Morigaon District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Morigaon District, Morigaon has 632 villages.
Mayong is the largest tehsil in Morigaon district by area covering 503.233 km2 and Mikirbheta is the smallest tehsil in Morigaon district by area covering 186.677 km2. Laharighat is the largest tehsil by population while Bhuragaon is the smallest tehsil by population in Morigaon district.
Population of Morigaon District
As of the 2011 census, Morigaon district has a population of approximately 957,423 peoples which is divided into urban population of 73,298 and rular population of 884,125. The population density in Morigaon region is about 617.3 persons per square kilometer.
| # | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 486,651 | 470,772 | 957,423 |
| Rural | 449,123 | 435,002 | 884,125 |
| Urban | 37,528 | 35,770 | 73,298 |
Households of Morigaon District
There are about 184,602 houses in the district, including 16,157 urban houses and 168,445 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.19 people
| Type | Households |
|---|---|
| Total | 184,602 |
| Rural | 168,445 |
| Urban | 16,157 |
List Of Circle in Morigaon District
Morigaon district is divided into several Circles or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 5 tehsils in Morigaon 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 Morigaon:
| Circle | Area(km²) | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuragaon | 237.2 | 123,469 |
| Laharighat | 228.6 | 253,582 |
| Marigaon | 395.3 | 200,441 |
| Mayong | 503.2 | 242,718 |
| Mikirbheta | 186.7 | 137,213 |
Frequently Asked Question About Morigaon District
How many villages are there in Morigaon district ?
There are 632 villages in the Morigaon district.
What is the population of Morigaon district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Morigaon district is 957,423
How many town or city are there in Morigaon district ?
There are 6 town or city in the Morigaon district.
How many Circle in Morigaon district ?
There are 5 Circle in Morigaon district.
Which is the largest Circle in Morigaon district
Mayong is the largest Circle in Morigaon district.
Which is the smallest Circle in Morigaon district ?
Mikirbheta is the smallest Circle in Morigaon district.
Which is the most populated Circle in Morigaon district ?
Laharighat is the most populated Circle in Morigaon district.
Which is the least populated Circle in Morigaon district ?
Bhuragaon is the most least populated Circle in Morigaon district.