Important Facts and Figures about state Assam:
Total Geographical Area
Area under forest
Latitude
Longitude
Date of Formation
Capital
No. of Districts
No. of Lok Sabha seats
No. of Rajya Sabha seats
No. of Vidhan Sabha seats
No. of Sub-divisions
No. of Tehsils
No. of villages
No. of towns
Largest City
Population (2001)
Population Density
Male population
Female population
Sex Ratio
Literacy rate
Per Capita Income (03-04)
Religions
Principal language (s)
Time zone
Temperature
Average Rainfall
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78,438 sq. km
26,781.91 sq. km
between 24.30 and 28.00 North
between 89.50 and 96.10 East
15.8.1947
Dispur
23
14
07
126
48
149
26,312
125
Guwahati
26,638,407
340
13,787,799
12,850,608
932 females per 1000 males
64.28
Rs.12, 593
Hinduism, Islam and Buddhism
Assamese, Bengali, Hindi and Oriya
IST (UTC+5:30)
6-8 0C (winter); 35-38 0C (summer)
2,818 mm (including Meghalaya)
between November and April |