| Area |
1093 Sq. KM(Source: Census of India-2011) |
| Location |
North Eastern Himalayan sub-region of India |
| Longitude range |
89o East to 90o96' East |
| Latitude range |
26o28' North to 26o54' North |
| Distance from state capital |
210 KM |
| Borders |
Kokrajhar, Barpeta, Dhubri and Goalpara |
| Rainfall |
250 cm to 350 cm |
| Temperature |
Min: 13o C, Max: 32o C |
| Clothing Pattern |
Light cotton in Summer and Woolen in Winte |
| Language Spoken |
Assamese, Bengali, Hindi, Bodo |
| 2.Administration |
|---|
| Head Quarter |
Bongaigaon Town |
| No. of Sub-Divisions |
3 |
| Name of Sub-Divisions |
Bongaigaon(Sadar), North Salmara(C) and Manikpur(C). |
| No. of Revenue Circles |
5 |
| Name of Revenue Circles |
Bongaigaon, Boitamari, Manikpur, Dangtol and Srijangram |
| Revenue Villages |
| Sl No |
Name of Revenue Circle |
No of villages |
| 1 |
Bongaigaon |
85 |
| 2 |
Boitamari |
146 |
| 3 |
Srijangram |
212 |
| 4 |
Manikpur |
83 |
| 5 |
Dangtol |
37 |
| |
Total |
563 |
|
| No. of CD Blocks |
5 |
| Name of CD Blocks |
Dangtol, Boitamari,Tapattary, Srijangram, Manikpur |
| No. of Gaon Panchayat |
65 |
| No. of Towns (as per 2011 census) |
5 |
| Police Station Details |
Bongaigaon, Abhayapuri, Manikpur, Jogighopa, Mererchar |
| Police Stations (Out Post) |
Bidyapur, Boitamari, North Salmara, Borghola, Salabila |
| Fire Brigade |
1 |
| 3.Population (as per 2011 census) |
|---|
| Total |
7,38,804 |
| Male |
3,75,818 |
| Female |
3,62,986 |
| SC |
82,784 |
| ST |
18,835 |
| SC Rural |
67,360 |
| SC Urban |
15,324 |
| ST Rural |
15,267 |
| ST Urban |
3,568 |
| Density of population |
361 per sq. KM |
| No. of Literates |
4,35,922 (70.44%) |
| Male |
2,38,308 (75.48%) |
| Female |
1,97,614 (65.18%) |
| Households Rural |
1,25,095 |
| Households Urban |
24,923 |
| 4.Health Institutions |
|---|
| Bongaigaon Civil Hospital (200 bedded) |
1 |
| Community Health Centre |
2 |
| Model Hospital |
2 |
| Block Primary Health Centre |
4 |
| Mini Primary Health Centre & State Dispensary |
24 |
| Char Primary Health Centre |
2 |
| Urban Primary Health Centre |
1 |
| Sub-Centre |
91 |
