Nagaon


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

Nagaon District overview


Nagaon is Town in Assam serves as administrative headquarter of Nagaon district. Total area of Nagaon District is 3,973 km² including 3,892 km² rural area and 81 km² urban area. There are 10 Circles part of Nagaon District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Nagaon District, Nagaon has 1412 villages.

Lanka is the largest tehsil in Nagaon district by area covering 854.418 km2 and Hojai is the smallest tehsil in Nagaon district by area covering 258.209 km2. Nagaon is the largest tehsil by population while Raha is the smallest tehsil by population in Nagaon district.

Population of Nagaon District


As of the 2011 census, Nagaon district has a population of approximately 2,823,768 peoples which is divided into urban population of 369,534 and rular population of 2,454,234. The population density in Nagaon region is about 710.7 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,439,112 1,384,656 2,823,768
Rural 1,250,985 1,203,249 2,454,234
Urban 188,127 181,407 369,534

Households of Nagaon District


There are about 559,340 houses in the district, including 78,941 urban houses and 480,399 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.05 people

Type Households
Total 559,340
Rural 480,399
Urban 78,941

List Of Circle in Nagaon District


Nagaon district is divided into several Circles or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 10 tehsils in Nagaon 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 Nagaon:

Circle Area(km²) Population
Dhing 278.5 330,491
Doboka 310.2 303,767
Hojai 258.2 228,530
Kaliabor 567.3 197,470
Kampur 365.5 223,843
Lanka 854.4 398,921
Nagaon 362.5 406,840
Raha 331.7 175,125
Rupahi 295.8 228,206
Samaguri 349.0 330,575

Frequently Asked Question About Nagaon District


How many villages are there in Nagaon district ?

There are 1412 villages in the Nagaon district.

What is the population of Nagaon district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Nagaon district is 2,823,768

How many town or city are there in Nagaon district ?

There are 17 town or city in the Nagaon district.

How many Circle in Nagaon district ?

There are 10 Circle in Nagaon district.

Which is the largest Circle in Nagaon district

Lanka is the largest Circle in Nagaon district.

Which is the smallest Circle in Nagaon district ?

Hojai is the smallest Circle in Nagaon district.

Which is the most populated Circle in Nagaon district ?

Nagaon is the most populated Circle in Nagaon district.

Which is the least populated Circle in Nagaon district ?

Raha is the most least populated Circle in Nagaon district.