Odalguri | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Odalguri Location in Assam, India  Odalguri Odalguri (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°44′43″N 92°05′46″E / 26.7452°N 92.0962°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Udalguri district |
| Government | |
| • Body | Udalguri Municipal Board |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.69 km2 (1.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 180 m (590 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 15,279 |
| • Density | 3,300/km2 (8,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 784509 |
| Telephone code | 03711 XXXXXX |
| Vehicle registration | AS-27 |
| Website | udalguri |
Odalguri (also spelt Udalguri) is a town and the headquarters of Udalguri district under the jurisdiction of Bodoland Territorial Council which controls the Bodoland Territorial Area Districts in the state of Assam.
Geography
Odalguri is located at 26°44′43″N 92°05′46″E / 26.7452°N 92.0962°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 180 metres (590 ft).
Demographics
As per 2011 census, population of Odalguri town was 15,279. Literacy rate of Odalguri town was 88.33%.
Language
Assamese is the most spoken language at 7,590 speakers, followed by Bengali at 2,598, Bodo is spoken by 2,440 people and Hindi at 1,405.
Transport
Udalguri is the main railway station of Odalgiri town. Udalguri railway station is a railway station on Rangiya–Murkongselek section under Rangiya railway division of Northeast Frontier Railway zone.
Politics
Odalguri is part of Mangaldoi (Lok Sabha constituency).[4]
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Odalguri
- ↑ "C-1 Population By Religious Community". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ↑ "Population By Mother Tongue". Archived from the original (XLSX) on 24 July 2018.
- ↑ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 6 October 2008.