All Information About Nazira Subdistrict

Detailed information about Nazira Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Nazira is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Sivasagar District of Assam State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Nazira -
Tehsil Code 2073
District Sivasagar
Census Code 2011 2073
Number of Grampanchayats 24
Number of Villages 129

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jorhat (Code: 208)
Assembly Constituency Amguri (Code: 1765)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Amguri Prodip Hazarika ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Nazira Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 197,618
M: 101,463
F: 96,155
Rural 176,028
M: 90,140
F: 85,888
Urban 21,590
M: 11,323
F: 10,267
General Information

Number of Households: 43,945

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 197,618 (Male: 101,463, Female: 96,155)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 23,193 (Male: 11,854, Female: 11,339)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 4,253 (Male: 2,171, Female: 2,082)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 3,383 (Male: 1,747, Female: 1,636)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 140,660 (Male: 76,823, Female: 63,837)

Illiterate Population

Total: 56,958 (Male: 24,640, Female: 32,318)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 82,738 (Male: 56,681, Female: 26,057)

Main Workers

Total: 57,341 (Male: 43,096, Female: 14,245)

Marginal Workers

Total: 25,397 (Male: 13,585, Female: 11,812)

Non-Workers

Total: 114,880 (Male: 44,782, Female: 70,098)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,738 (Male: 8,407, Female: 1,331)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,944 (Male: 2,172, Female: 772)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,087 (Male: 819, Female: 268)
  • Other Workers: 43,572 (Male: 31,698, Female: 11,874)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,182 (Male: 4,458, Female: 3,724)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,063 (Male: 2,991, Female: 3,072)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,321 (Male: 421, Female: 900)
  • Other Workers: 9,831 (Male: 5,715, Female: 4,116)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Nazira Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 197,618
M: 101,463
F: 96,155
Rural 176,028
M: 90,140
F: 85,888
Urban 21,590
M: 11,323
F: 10,267
General Information

Number of Households: 43,945

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 197,618 (Male: 101,463, Female: 96,155)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 23,193 (Male: 11,854, Female: 11,339)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 4,253 (Male: 2,171, Female: 2,082)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 3,383 (Male: 1,747, Female: 1,636)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 140,660 (Male: 76,823, Female: 63,837)

Illiterate Population

Total: 56,958 (Male: 24,640, Female: 32,318)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 82,738 (Male: 56,681, Female: 26,057)

Main Workers

Total: 57,341 (Male: 43,096, Female: 14,245)

Marginal Workers

Total: 25,397 (Male: 13,585, Female: 11,812)

Non-Workers

Total: 114,880 (Male: 44,782, Female: 70,098)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,738 (Male: 8,407, Female: 1,331)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,944 (Male: 2,172, Female: 772)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,087 (Male: 819, Female: 268)
  • Other Workers: 43,572 (Male: 31,698, Female: 11,874)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,182 (Male: 4,458, Female: 3,724)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,063 (Male: 2,991, Female: 3,072)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,321 (Male: 421, Female: 900)
  • Other Workers: 9,831 (Male: 5,715, Female: 4,116)

Grampanchayat List of Nazira Tehsil/Taluka

Nazira Tehsil comprises 24 Gram Panchayats and 129 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Nazira. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nazira

Nazira is located in the Sivasagar District of Assam State, India.

Nazira Tehsil has 129 villages.

Nazira has a total of 24 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Nazira is 197,618.

In Nazira, there are 101,463 males and 96,155 females.

There are 23,193 children in Nazira, comprising 11,854 males and 11,339 females.

In Nazira, the literate population is 140,660 (76,823 males and 63,837 females). The illiterate population is 56,958 (24,640 males and 32,318 females).