Biswanath

Biswanath is a Town and Subdivision in Sonitpur 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 Biswanath Block (CD) is 02045. Total area of biswanath subdivision is 1,044 km² including 1,037.76 km² rural area and 6.02 km² urban area. Biswanath subdivision has a population of 3,46,624 peoples, out of which urban population is 19,145 while rural population is 3,27,479. Biswanath has a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Biswanath subdivision has a population density of 332.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 70,998 houses in the sub-district, including 4,454 urban houses and 66,544 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 51.43% population of biswanath subdivision is literate, out of which 57.40% males and 45.24% females are literate.

List of Villages in Biswanath Subdivision

Biswanath Subdivision has a total of 372 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 Biswanath Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Biswanath Subdivision

The population profile of Biswanath 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 Biswanath's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Biswanath 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.