Udalguri

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?Udalguri Assam • India
Udalguri
Coordinates: 26°46′N 92°08′E / 26.77, 92.13
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 180 m (591 ft)
District(s)	Udalguri|BTAD|Bodo Land Autonmous Area District
Population	14,893 (2001)

Coordinates: 26°46′N 92°08′E / 26.77, 92.13 Udalguri is a town and a town area committee and a District in the Indian state of Assam. Earlier, it was a sub-division in Darrang District. But after Signing of Bodo Accord to end the demand for a Separate Bodoland State, An Autonomous District called BTAD (Bodoland Autonomous Area District) was created and Udalguri is now one of Four Districts under BTAD.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 External links 4 References

[edit] Geography

Udalguri is located at 26.77° N 92.13° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 180 metres (590 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^[2], Udalguri had a population of 14,893. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Udalguri has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 67%. In Udalguri, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] External links

Official Web Page of the undivided Darrang District

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Udalguri
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.