The state of Assam in India has five regional divisions, each comprising a number of districts. The person responsible for the administration of a division is designated as a Divisional Commissioner .
3-421: North Assam is an administrative division of Assam under the jurisdiction of a Commissioner, who is officially stationed at Tezpur . It consists of the following districts: Udalguri , Darrang , Sonitpur and Biswanath . Shri Rakesh Kumar, IAS is the current Commissioner of this division. North Assam district comprises mainly 4 districts, namely Udalguri, Darrang, Sonitpur and Biswanath. Districts within
6-606: The Bodoland Territorial Region As per 2011 census, North Assam division has a population of 3,684,298 Languages spoken in North Assam Division (2011) According to 2011 census, the total number of Assamese speakers in the division were 1,339,782, Bengali speakers were 923,791, Boro speakers were 389,390, Sadri speakers were 314,665, Nepali speakers were 183,601 and Hindi speakers were 125,908. Divisions of Assam In 1874, Assam
9-624: Was constituted as a Chief Commissioner's province with the seat of the government in Shillong , the erstwhile capital of Assam, which is now in Meghalaya . To better administer the six districts of Goalpara, Kamrup, Sonitpur, Nagaon (formerly, Nowgong), Sivasagar (formerly, Sibsagar) and Lakhimpur, (the districts in the Brahmaputra valley, also called Assam Valley ), the Judge of Assam Valley
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