Kampur

Kampur Kampur
Town
Kampur Location in Assam, India Kampur Kampur (India) Show map of AssamShow map of IndiaShow all
Coordinates: 26°12′N 92°38′E / 26.20°N 92.63°E / 26.20; 92.63Coordinates: 26°12′N 92°38′E / 26.20°N 92.63°E / 26.20; 92.63[1]
Country	India
State	Assam
District	Nagaon
Government
• Body	Kampur Town Committee
Elevation	48 m (157 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	185,087
Languages
• Official	Assamese
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	AS

Kampur Town (IPA: ˈkæmˌpʊə) is a census town in Nagaon district in the Indian state of Assam.

Geography[]

Kampur has an average elevation of 48 m (157 ft).

Kampur town can be reached from Nagaon, Assam District in two ways. It is 32 km from Nagaon District. It is located on the bank of the Kapili River.

Politics[]

The Kampur Town city is divided into five wards for which elections are held every five years.

Demographics[]

As of 2011 India census,^[2] Kampur Town Committee has a population of 10,371 of which 5,230 are males while 5,141 are females.

The population of children with age of 0-6 is 1035 which is 9.98% of the total. The female sex ratio is 983 against the state average of 958. Moreover, child sex ratio is around 917 compared to Assam state average of 962. The literacy rate is 88.28% higher than the state average of 72.19%. Male literacy is around 91.28% while the female literacy rate is 85.26%.

The town supplies over 2,342 houses with amenities including water and sewerage. It builds roads within town limits and taxes properties under its jurisdiction.

Religion[]

The town includes people who are Hindu (84.9%), Muslim (14.2%), Christian (.5%), Sikh (.2%), Buddhist (0) Jain (.1%), other (0%), and not stated (.1%).

References[]

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