Rangapara
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| Rangapara ৰঙাপাৰা |
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| Coordinates: 26°49′N 92°39′E / 26.82°N 92.65°ECoordinates: 26°49′N 92°39′E / 26.82°N 92.65°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Sonitpur |
| Elevation | 206 m (676 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 18,822 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Assamese |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Rangapara (IPA: ˈræŋgəˌpɑːrə) is a town and a town area committee in Sonitpur district in the Indian state of Assam.
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Geography [edit]
Rangapara is located at 26°49′N 92°39′E / 26.82°N 92.65°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 206 metres (675 feet).
Demographics [edit]
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Rangapara had a population of 18,822. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Rangapara has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 70%. In Rangapara, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Politics [edit]
Rangapara is part of Tezpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]
References [edit]
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Rangapara
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies". Assam. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-06.
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