Udalguri

Udalguri
Town
Udalguri is located in Assam
Udalguri
Udalguri
Location in Assam, India
Udalguri is located in India
Udalguri
Udalguri
Udalguri (India)
Coordinates: 26°44′43″N 92°05′46″E / 26.7452°N 92.0962°E / 26.7452; 92.0962
CountryIndia
StateAssam
DistrictUdalguri district
Government
 • BodyUdalguri Municipal Board
Area
 • Total
4.69 km2 (1.81 sq mi)
Elevation
180 m (590 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
15,279
 • Density3,260/km2 (8,440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
784509
Telephone code03711 XXXXXX
Vehicle registrationAS-27
Websiteudalguri.assam.gov.in

Udalguri is a small town and the headquarters of Udalguri district under the jurisdiction of Bodoland Territorial Council which controls the Bodoland Territorial Region in the state of Assam.

Demographics

Religion in Udalguri town (2011)
  1. Hindu (88.9%)
  2. Christian (9.27%)
  3. Muslim (1.67%)
  4. others (0.18%)

As per 2011 census, population of Udalguri town was 15,279. Literacy rate of Udalguri town was 88.33%.

Language

Languages spoken in Udalguri (2011)
  1. Assamese (49.7%)
  2. Bengali (17.0%)
  3. Bodo (16.0%)
  4. Hindi (9.20%)
  5. others (9.16%)

Assamese is the most spoken language at 7,590 speakers, followed by Bengali at 2,598, Bodo is spoken by 2,440 people and Hindi at 1,405.

Transport

Udalguri is the main railway station of Udalguri town. Udalguri railway station is a railway station on Rangiya–Murkongselek section under Rangiya railway division of Northeast Frontier Railway zone.

Politics

Udalguri is part of Mangaldoi (Lok Sabha constituency).

References

  1. ↑ "C-1 Population By Religious Community". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  2. ↑ "Population By Mother Tongue". Archived from the original (XLSX) on 24 July 2018.
  3. ↑ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 6 October 2008.