Sonitpur
Sonitpur is a district and city located in Assam State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Sonitpur district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Circle or sub-districts.
Sonitpur District overview
Sonitpur is Town in Assam serves as administrative headquarter of Sonitpur district. Total area of Sonitpur District is 5,204 km² including 5,146 km² rural area and 58 km² urban area. There are 7 Circles part of Sonitpur District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Sonitpur District, Sonitpur has 1876 villages.
Dhekiajuli is the largest tehsil in Sonitpur district by area covering 1191.73 km2 and Gohpur is the smallest tehsil in Sonitpur district by area covering 315.541 km2. Dhekiajuli is the largest tehsil by population while Gohpur is the smallest tehsil by population in Sonitpur district.
Population of Sonitpur District
As of the 2011 census, Sonitpur district has a population of approximately 1,924,110 peoples which is divided into urban population of 173,845 and rular population of 1,750,265. The population density in Sonitpur region is about 369.7 persons per square kilometer.
| # | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 983,904 | 940,206 | 1,924,110 |
| Rural | 894,985 | 855,280 | 1,750,265 |
| Urban | 88,919 | 84,926 | 173,845 |
Households of Sonitpur District
There are about 392,919 houses in the district, including 40,272 urban houses and 352,647 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.9 people
| Type | Households |
|---|---|
| Total | 392,919 |
| Rural | 352,647 |
| Urban | 40,272 |
List Of Circle in Sonitpur District
Sonitpur district is divided into several Circles or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 7 tehsils in Sonitpur 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 Sonitpur:
Frequently Asked Question About Sonitpur District
How many villages are there in Sonitpur district ?
There are 1876 villages in the Sonitpur district.
What is the population of Sonitpur district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Sonitpur district is 1,924,110
How many town or city are there in Sonitpur district ?
There are 8 town or city in the Sonitpur district.
How many Circle in Sonitpur district ?
There are 7 Circle in Sonitpur district.
Which is the largest Circle in Sonitpur district
Dhekiajuli is the largest Circle in Sonitpur district.
Which is the smallest Circle in Sonitpur district ?
Gohpur is the smallest Circle in Sonitpur district.
Which is the most populated Circle in Sonitpur district ?
Dhekiajuli is the most populated Circle in Sonitpur district.
Which is the least populated Circle in Sonitpur district ?
Gohpur is the most least populated Circle in Sonitpur district.