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Dhemaji district

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district of Assam, India

Key facts

Country
India
State
Assam
Division
Upper Assam
Headquarters
Dhemaji
Lok sabha constituencies
Lakhimpur
Vidhan sabha constituencies
Dhemaji , Jonai
Total
3,237 km (1,250 sq mi)
Density
212.0/km (549.0/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+05:30 ( IST )
Iso 3166 code
IN-AS-DM
Website
https://dhemaji.gov.in/

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Population
686133
Area
3237
Official website
dhemaji.gov.in
Image
Brahmaputra River Homeward bound.jpg
Households
129869
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Commons category
Dhemaji district
male population
351249
female population
334884
urban population
48285
rural population
637848
literate population
423028
illiterate population
263105
short name
DHM
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Dhemaji district (pronounced /deɪˈmɑ:ʤi/ or /di:ˈmɑ:ʤi/) is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located in Dhemaji and commercial headquarters are located in Silapathar. Dhemaji covers an area of 3,237 km and has a population of 686,133 (as of 2011). The predominant religion is Hinduism, with Hindus comprising approximately 95.47% of the population.

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