District profile
The District of Bajali is located in the western part of Assam is a newly created district of Assam vide government notification no GAG (B) 491/2019/107 dated 12th January 2021. It is bounded on the North by the Baksa District, on the East by the Nalbari District and West & South by the Barpeta District. This district (erst while a sub division) was carved out of the Barpeta District. The Head quarter of the district is Madan Rauta Nagar, Pathsala.
1. | Area in Sq. Km. | 422.95 Sq. Km. |
2. | Longitude | Longitude 91 Degree 04' E and 91 Degree 24' E |
3. | Latitude | 26 Degree 44' N and 26 Degree 50' N |
4. |
Total Population (Census 2011) |
324,739 |
a) | Total Male Population (Census 2011) | 165,085 |
b) | Total Female Population (Census 2011) | 159,654 |
c) | Schedule Caste (in %) (Census 2011) | 6.49% |
d) | Schedule Tribes (in %) (Census 2011) | 2.78% |
e) | Density per Sq. Km | 768 /Sq. Km |
f) | Sex Ratio | 1002 |
g) | Literacy rate | 88.18%. |
5. | Distance from State Capital | 113.2 Kms |
6. | No. of Revenue Circle |
02 Nos. A) Bajali Revenue Circle B) Sarupeta Revenue Circle |
7. | No. of Villages (Revenue) | 210 Nos. |
8. | No. of Development Blocks |
02 Nos. A) Bajali Dev. Block B) Bhawanipur Dev. Block (Part) |
9. | No. of Municipal Board |
02 Nos. A) Pathsala Municipality Board B) Patacharkuchi Municipality Board |
10. | No. of Gaon Panchayat | 31 Nos. |
11. | No. of LAC |
02 Nos. A) 21 No. Bhowanipur-Sorbhog B) 26 No Bajali |
12. | No. of HPC |
01 No A) 3-Barpeta |
13. | Police | |
a) | No. of Police Station | 2 Nos. ( Patacharkuchi P.S. & Pathsala P.S) |
b) | No. of Outpost | 04 Nos. (Baghmara, Sarupte, Bhawanipur, Dhumar Pathar) |
14. |
Total Urban Population |
23,501 (Approx) |
15. |
Total no. of River |
4 Nos Kaldia Pohumara Deojara Palla |
16. |
Total no of Railway Station |
4 Nos Niz Sariha Pathsala Sarupeta Guwagacha |
17. |
Total No of Satra |
16 Nos. |