Rangapara
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| Rangapara | |
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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(s) | Sonitpur |
| Population | 18,822 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 206 metres (676 ft) |
Rangapara is a town and a town area committee in Sonitpur district in the Indian state of Assam.
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[edit] Geography
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).
[edit] Demographics
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.
[edit] Politics
Rangapara is part of Tezpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]
[edit] References
- ^ 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. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies". Assam. Election Commission of India. http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S03/AS_ACPC.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-06.
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