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Annexure-VII
Zone wise Districts, Area, Population, Density and Percentage
of Rural Population
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Zone District Area Population Density/ Rural
(km2) (in'000) km2 population %
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North Bank Plains Lakhimpur 2277 889 391 92.69
Zone (NBPZ) Dhemaji 3237 569 176 93.15
Sonitpur 5324 1678 315 91.18
Darrang 3481 1504 432 95.08
Central Brahmaputra Nagaon 3831 2315 604 87.99 Valley Zone (CBVZ) Morigaon
1704 776 455 95.10
Upper Brahmaputra Jorhat 2851 1009 354 83.05 Valley Zone (UBVZ) Golaghat
3502 946 270 91.65 Sivasagar 2668 1053 395 90.79 Dibrugarh 3381 1172 347
81.23 Tinsukia 3790 1150 303 80.52
Lower Brahmaputra Kamrup 4345 2515 579 64.21 Valley Zone (LBVZ) Nalbari
2257 1138 504 97.63 Borpeta 3245 1642 506 92.39 Goalpara 1824 822 451
91.85 Dhubri 2838 1635 584 88.38 Bongaigaon 2510 906 361 87.86
Kokrajhar 3129 930 294 93.23
Barak Valley Zone Cachar 3786 1442 381 86.06 (BVZ) Karimganj 1809 1004
555 92.73 Hailakandi 1327 543 409 91.71
Hills Zone (HZ) N.C Hills 4888 186 38 68.82 Karbi Anlong 10,434 812 78
88.55
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Source: Assam Human Development Report 2003, Government
of Assam
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