Hailakandi

Hailakandi (pron:ˈhaɪləˌkʌndi) is a town and the district headquarters of Hailakandi district in the Indian state of Assam. Hailakandi is located at 24°41′N 92°34′E / 24.68°N 92.57°E / 24.68; 92.57.^[2]

Hailakandi Town
Town
Hailakandi Municipal Board
Hailakandi Town
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Coordinates: 24°41′N 92°34′E / 24.68°N 92.57°E / 24.68; 92.57
Country	India
State	Assam
District	Hailakandi
District created	1 October 1989
Government
• Body	Hailakandi Municipality Board
Area
• Total	1,327 km^2 (512 sq mi)
Elevation	21 m (69 ft)
Population ^[1]
• Total	33,637(census of 2,011)
• Density	497/km^2 (1,290/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Bengali
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	788155
Telephone code	91 - (0) 03844
Vehicle registration	AS-24
Website	hailakandi.nic.in

Demography

Religions in Hailakandi Town (2011)^[1]

  Hinduism (67.26%)

  Islam (31.77%)

  Christianity (0.23%)

  Others (0.74%)

According to the 2011 census, Hailakandi had a population of 33,637. Most of the people in the town follow Hinduism, with significant followers of Islam and a small Christian population.^[1]

Educational Instituions

• Srikishan Sarda College
• Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Villages

• Rongpur II

See also

• Hailakandi Airfield
• Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Stadium

References

1. "C-1 Population By Religious Community". census.gov.in. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
2. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Hailakandi

External links

• Government website