Kokrajhar district | |
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Country | India |
State | Assam |
Territorial Region | Bodoland |
Headquarters | Kokrajhar |
Government | |
• Lok Sabha constituencies | Kokrajhar (shared with Chirang district) |
• Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar West, Kokrajhar East |
Area | |
• Total | 3,169.22 km2 (1,223.64 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 887,142 |
• Density | 280/km2 (730/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
Website | kokrajhar |
Kokrajhar district is an administrative district in Bodoland Territorial Region of Assam. It is predominantly inhabited by the Boro tribe. The district has its headquarters located at Kokrajhar Town and occupies an area of 3,169.22 km2 (1,223.64 sq mi). It has two civil sub-divisions namely Parbatjhora and Gossaigaon and five revenue circles namely Kokrajhar, Dotma, Bhaoraguri, Gossaigaon and Bagribarilll