Kokrajhar district
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Key facts
- Country
- India
- State
- Assam
- Territorial region
- Bodoland
- Headquarters
- Kokrajhar
- Lok sabha constituencies
- Kokrajhar (shared with Chirang district )
- Vidhan sabha constituencies
- Gossaigaon , Kokrajhar West , Kokrajhar East
- Total
- 3,169.22 km (1,223.64 sq mi)
- Density
- 279.924/km (725.001/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30 ( IST )
- Iso 3166 code
- IN-AS
- Website
- kokrajhar .assam .gov .in
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of India
- Country
- India
- Capital
- Kokrajhar
- Population
- 887142
- Area
- 3129
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Shares border with
- Chirang district
- Official website
- kokrajhar.gov.in
- Households
- 181081
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- topic's main category
- Category:Kokrajhar district
- male population
- 452905
- female population
- 434237
- urban population
- 54941
- rural population
- 832201
- literate population
- 489305
- illiterate population
- 397837
- short name
- KKR
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Kokrajhar district is an administrative district in Bodoland Territorial Region of Assam. It is predominantly inhabited by the Boro tribe. The district has its headquarters located at Kokrajhar Town and occupies an area of 3,169.22 km (1,223.64 sq mi). It has two civil sub-divisions namely Parbatjhora and Gossaigaon and five revenue circles namely Kokrajhar, Dotma, Bhaoraguri, Gossaigaon and Bagribarilll.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kokrajhar district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.