Azara

Azara is a Town and Subdivision in Kamrup Metropolitan District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Azara Block (CD) is 02127. Total area of azara subdivision is 142 km² including 121.12 km² rural area and 20.44 km² urban area. Azara subdivision has a population of 64,247 peoples, out of which urban population is 35,966 while rural population is 28,281. Azara has a sex ratio of approximately 914 females for every 1,000 males. Azara subdivision has a population density of 453.9 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 14,642 houses in the sub-district, including 8,376 urban houses and 6,266 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 78.76% population of azara subdivision is literate, out of which 82.62% males and 74.54% females are literate.

List of Villages in Azara Subdivision

Azara Subdivision has a total of 26 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Azara Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Agcia Majirgaon Azara
2Azara Azara Azara
3Barjhar Majirgaon Guwahati (20 km)
4Chanchali N/A Guwahati (20 km)
5Char Majir N C Garal Guwahati (20 km)
6Deurali Kahikuchi Guwahati (25 km)
7Dharapur Dharapur Azara
8Garal Garal Azara
9Garbhanga N C Azara Guwahati (6 km)
10Gog Azara Guwahati (20 km)
11Gog N C Azara Guwahati (10 km)
12Jabe Kahikuchi Guwahati (20 km)
13Jangaliapara Kahikuchi Guwahati (30 km)
14Jogipara Kahikuchi Guwahati (25 km)
15Kahi Kuchi Kahikuchi Azara
16Kamar Gaon Kahikuchi Guwahati (28 km)
17Kendukuchi Garal Guwahati (18 km)
18Lakhara Azara Guwahati (15 km)
19Lakhara N C Azara Guwahati (5 km)
20Majir Gaon Majirgaon Azara
21Matikutni Kahikuchi Guwahati (25 km)
22Mikirpara Chokardoi Azara Guwahati (20 km)
23Mirzapur Garal Guwahati (20 km)
24Pacheniapara Kahikuchi Guwahati (18 km)
25Pamehi Azara Guwahati (15 km)
26Pat Gaon Kahikuchi Guwahati (18 km)

Population of Azara Subdivision

The population profile of Azara Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Azara's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 64,247 28,281 35,966
Male Population 33,558 15,178 18,380
Female Population 30,689 13,103 17,586
Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,246 2,923 3,323
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,321 1,533 1,788
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,925 1,390 1,535
Literate Population 50,602 21,410 29,192
Literate Male Population 27,726 12,207 15,519
Literate Female Population 22,876 9,203 13,673
Illiterate Population 13,645 6,871 6,774
Illiterate Male Population 5,832 2,971 2,861
Illiterate Female Population 7,813 3,900 3,913
Total Households 14,642 6,266 8,376

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Azara Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 4,400 1,523 2,877
SC Male Population 2,222 774 1,448
SC Female Population 2,178 749 1,429
Total ST Population 3,220 2,770 450
ST Male Population 1,640 1,406 234
ST Female Population 1,580 1,364 216
Population Density 454 / km² 234 / km² 1,760 / km²