Rangapara

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  ?Rangapara
Assam • India
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Location of Rangapara
Coordinates: 26°49′N 92°39′E / 26.82, 92.65
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 206 m (676 ft)
District(s) Sonitpur
Population 18,822 (2001)

Coordinates: 26°49′N 92°39′E / 26.82, 92.65 Rangapara is a town and a town area committee in Sonitpur district in the Indian state of Assam.

[edit] Geography

Rangapara is located at 26.82° N 92.65° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 206 metres (675 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Rangapara had a population of 18,822. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Rangapara has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 70%. In Rangapara, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Rangapara
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.