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| leader_name2 = Sri Simanta Kumar Das, ACS |
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On 30 December 2022, Assam Government has decided to remerge it with [[Baksa district]] and From, 1 January 2023 the district ceased to exist.<ref>{{Cite web |last=NEWS |first=NE NOW |date=2022-12-31 |title=Assam govt remerges Biswanath, Hojai, Bajali and Tamulpur with original districts |url=http://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam-govt-remerges-biswanath-hojai-bajali-and-tamulpur-with-original-districts.html |access-date=2023-01-03 |website=NORTHEAST NOW |language=en-US}}</ref> The decision came before delimitation process in the state. |
On 30 December 2022, Assam Government has decided to remerge it with [[Baksa district]] and From, 1 January 2023 the district ceased to exist.<ref>{{Cite web |last=NEWS |first=NE NOW |date=2022-12-31 |title=Assam govt remerges Biswanath, Hojai, Bajali and Tamulpur with original districts |url=http://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam-govt-remerges-biswanath-hojai-bajali-and-tamulpur-with-original-districts.html |access-date=2023-01-03 |website=NORTHEAST NOW |language=en-US}}</ref> The decision came before delimitation process in the state. |
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However, on August 25, 2023, the Government revealed a new decision to recreate the district, covering the [[Tamulpur Assembly constituency|Tamulpur]] and Goreswar Assembly seats.<ref>{{Cite news |date=25 August 2023 |title=Assam Cabinet decides to ‘create’ 4 districts |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/assam-cabinet-decides-to-create-4-districts/article67235407.ece }}</ref> |
However, on August 25, 2023, the Government revealed a new decision to recreate the district, covering the [[Tamulpur Assembly constituency|Tamulpur]] and Goreswar Assembly seats.<ref>{{Cite news |date=25 August 2023 |title=Assam Cabinet decides to ‘create’ 4 districts |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/assam-cabinet-decides-to-create-4-districts/article67235407.ece }}</ref> |
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==Demographics== |
==Demographics== |
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Latest revision as of 18:02, 27 September 2025
District of Assam in India
Tamulpur district, is an administrative district in Bodoland Territorial Region of Assam, one of the North-Eastern states of India. The administrative headquartered at Tamulpur.
In 2021, the Cabinet of Assam, headed by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, approved the proposal to make Tamulpur a full-fledged district.[2] On 23 January 2022 Tamulpur was formally created.[3]
On 30 December 2022, Assam Government has decided to remerge it with Baksa district and From, 1 January 2023 the district ceased to exist.[4] The decision came before delimitation process in the state.
However, on August 25, 2023, the Government revealed a new decision to recreate the district, covering the Tamulpur and Goreswar Assembly seats.[5]
At the time of the 2011 census, Tamulpur district had a population of 389,150, of which 5,631 (1.45%) live in urban areas. Tamulpur has a sex ratio of 970 females per 1000 males. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 42,246 (10.86%) and 121,321 (31.17%) of the population respectively.[1]
Hinduism is followed by 324,396 (83.36%) and is the majority religion. Muslims are 50,486 (12.97%) while Christians are 12,533 (3.22%).[6]
At the time of the 2011 census, 36.96% of the population spoke Assamese, 25.40% Boro, 22.33% Bengali, 5.18% Nepali and 4.67% Santali, 0.96% Sadri and 0.93% Rajbongshi as their first language.[7]
