Lakhimpur is a district in the Assam State of India. Total area of Lakhimpur is 2,277 km² including 2,240.85 km² rural area and 36.15 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Lakhimpur has a population of 10,42,137 peoples, out of which urban population is 91,333 while rural population is 9,50,804. The district has a population density of 457.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,04,307 houses in the district, including 21,115 urban houses and 1,83,192 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,146 villages in lakhimpur district.
The Lakhimpur 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.
North Lakhimpur is the largest subdivision in lakhimpur district by both area and population. Subansiri (Pt) is the smallest subdivision in lakhimpur district by both area and population. There are 7 subdivisions in Lakhimpur district. Here is the list of all Lakhimpur Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Subdivision (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bihpuria | 315 | 2,10,165 |
| 2 | Dhakuakhana | 313 | 1,14,295 |
| 3 | Kadam | 406 | 1,07,330 |
| 4 | Naobaicha | 255 | 1,48,973 |
| 5 | Narayanpur | 294 | 1,35,641 |
| 6 | North Lakhimpur | 477 | 2,50,643 |
| 7 | Subansiri | 217 | 75,090 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,50,804 | 91,333 | 10,42,137 |
| Male Population | 4,82,582 | 47,092 | 5,29,674 |
| Female Population | 4,68,222 | 44,241 | 5,12,463 |
| Population Density | 424 / km² | 2,527 / km² | 458 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Lakhimpur (लखीमपुर) |
| State / UT : | Assam |
| Total Area : | 2,277 km² |
| Total Population : | 10,42,137 |
| Density : | 458/km² |
| Total Subdivisions : | 7 |
| Total Villages : | 1,146 |
| Total Population | Villages in Lakhimpur District |
| less Than 200 | 149 |
| 200 - 499 | 313 |
| 500 - 999 | 373 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 219 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 88 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 4 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.