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Bajali district | |
|---|---|
 Bajali college | |
.svg/500px-Bajali_in_Assam_(India).svg.png) Location in Assam | |
Bajali district | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Assam |
| Division | Lower Assam |
| Established | 12 January 2021 |
| Headquarters | Pathsala |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Kokrajhar, Barpeta |
| Area | |
• Total | 418 km2 (161 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 253,816 |
| • Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Website | https://bajali.assam.gov.in/ |
Bajali district is a district of the Indian state of Assam, carved out of Barpeta district.[1] The Assam Cabinet headed by former Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal approved the proposal to make Bajali a full-fledged district on 10 August 2020.[2] On 12 January 2021 Bajali was formally declared as a district.[3] On 31 December 2022, the district was remerged with existing Barpeta district.[4]
However, on August 25, 2023, the Assam cabinet made an announcement regarding the restoration of the district status of Bajali[5] and on October 12, Bajali again became a district.[6]
Bajali comprised parts of Bajali, Jalah and Sarupeta circles. Dolor Pathar is the most popular village under bajali district And Pathsala is main town of the district.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, erstwhile Bajali district has a population of 253,876, of which 11,242 (4.43%) live in urban areas. Bajali has a sex ratio of 978 females per 1000 males. Scheduled Castes notably the Kaibarta-Jalkeot community and Scheduled Tribes notably the Boro community make up 19,192 (7.56%) and 11,486 (4.52%) of the population respectively.[8]
The district religious composition are as follows: Hindu 172,388, Muslim 81,003 and others at 485 as per 2011 census report.[7]
189,075 of the population spoke Assamese, 53,052 Bengali, 10,877 Boro and 0.36% speaks other minority languages.[9]
References
- ^ "Bajali becomes Assam's 34th district". thenewsmill.com. 2021-02-10. Retrieved 2021-07-10.
- ^ Desk、Sentinel Digital (2020-08-10)。「『バジャリ』がアッサム州の34番目の本格的な地区に - Sentinelassam」www.sentinelassam.com 。 2020年11月26日閲覧。
{{cite web}}:|last=一般的な名前があります (ヘルプ) - ^ Desk、Sentinel Digital (2021-01-13)。「『バジャリ』がアッサム州の34番目の完全独立地区に」www.sentinelassam.com 。 2021年1月16日閲覧。
{{cite web}}:|last=一般的な名前があります (ヘルプ) - ^ Tribune、The Assam (2022-12-31)。「アッサム：4つの地区が既存の地区と再合併」。assamtribune.com 。2023年1月3日閲覧。
- ^ 「アッサム内閣、4つの地区を「創設」することを決定」ザ・ヒンドゥー。2023年8月25日。 2023年8月26日閲覧。
- ^ Roushan, Anurag; India TV (2023-10-12). 「アッサム州政府、バルペタを二分してバジャリ地区を新設すると通知 | 詳細は内部」www.indiatvnews.com 。 2023年10月23日閲覧。
- ^ ab 「表 C-01 宗教別人口: アッサム」。census.gov.in。インド国勢調査総局長兼国勢調査局長。2011年。
- ^ 「地区国勢調査ハンドブック: バルペタ」(PDF) censusindia.gov.inインド国勢調査総局長兼国勢調査局長2011年。
- ^ ab 「表 C-16 母語別人口: アッサム」。censusindia.gov.in。インド国勢調査総局長兼国勢調査局長。2011年。