Kamrup

Kamrup is a district in the Assam State of India. Total area of Kamrup is 3,105 km² including 3,031.46 km² rural area and 73.54 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Kamrup has a population of 15,17,542 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,42,394 while rural population is 13,75,148. Kamrup has a sex ratio of approximately 949 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 488.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,11,114 houses in the district, including 30,845 urban houses and 2,80,269 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,037 villages in kamrup district.

The Kamrup district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Palasbari is the largest subdivision in kamrup district by area while Hajo is the largest subdivision by population. Koya is the smallest subdivision in kamrup district by both area and population. There are 12 subdivisions in Kamrup district. Here is the list of all Kamrup Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Subdivisions in Kamrup District

#Subdivision (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Boko5141,11,880
2Chamaria1401,26,604
3Chhaygaon4711,21,628
4Goreswar5438,061
5Goroimari1771,34,387
6Hajo4142,62,531
7Kamalpur2511,69,235
8Koya5432,350
9Nagarbera11478,280
10North Guwahati9148,227
11Palasbari6392,39,026
12Rangia1861,55,333

Population of Kamrup District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 13,75,148 1,42,394 15,17,542
Male Population 7,06,140 72,321 7,78,461
Female Population 6,69,008 70,073 7,39,081
Population Density 454 / km² 1,936 / km² 489 / km²

Households in Kamrup District

Particulars Households
Rural Households 2,80,269
Urban Households 30,845
Total Households 3,11,114