Nalbari district
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This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Nalbari.
Nalbari (Pron: nɔ:lˈbɑ:ri) is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters is located at Nalbari. The district derives its name from the combination of two words, "Nal" and "Bar."
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Nalbari district | |
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Country | India |
State | Assam |
Division | Lower Assam |
Headquarters | Nalbari |
Government | |
• Lok Sabha constituencies | Mangaldoi, Gauhati, Barpeta |
• Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Nalbari, Barkhetry, Dharmapur |
Area | |
• Total | 2,257 km2 (871 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 771,639 |
• Density | 340/km2 (890/sq mi) |
Demographics | |
• Literacy | 79.89% |
• Sex ratio | 945 |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
Website | http://nalbari.nic.in/ |
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It is situated in the lower region of the Brahmaputra Valley and shares its borders with Baksa, Kamrup, and Barpeta districts.