Nalbari is a district in the Assam State of India. Total area of Nalbari is 1,052 km² including 996.56 km² rural area and 55.44 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Nalbari has a population of 7,71,639 peoples, out of which urban population is 82,730 while rural population is 6,88,909. The district has a population density of 733.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,55,248 houses in the district, including 17,647 urban houses and 1,37,601 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 455 villages in nalbari district.
The Nalbari 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.
Barkhetri is the largest subdivision in nalbari district by both area and population. Baganpara (Pt) is the smallest subdivision in nalbari district by both area and population. There are 9 subdivisions in Nalbari district. Here is the list of all Nalbari Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Subdivision (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baganpara | 11 | 7,588 |
| 2 | Banekuchi | 54 | 40,559 |
| 3 | Barama | 19 | 13,642 |
| 4 | Barbhag | 98 | 67,544 |
| 5 | Barkhetri | 373 | 2,02,196 |
| 6 | Ghograpar | 131 | 90,376 |
| 7 | Nalbari | 129 | 1,54,826 |
| 8 | Pachim Nalbari | 142 | 1,27,252 |
| 9 | Tihu | 95 | 67,656 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,88,909 | 82,730 | 7,71,639 |
| Male Population | 3,53,677 | 42,329 | 3,96,006 |
| Female Population | 3,35,232 | 40,401 | 3,75,633 |
| Population Density | 691 / km² | 1,492 / km² | 734 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Nalbari (नलबारी) |
| State / UT : | Assam |
| Total Area : | 1,052 km² |
| Total Population : | 7,71,639 |
| Density : | 734/km² |
| Total Subdivisions : | 9 |
| Total Villages : | 455 |
| Total Population | Villages in Nalbari District |
| less Than 200 | 29 |
| 200 - 499 | 65 |
| 500 - 999 | 111 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 139 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 100 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 9 |
| 10000 and above | 2 |
* 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.