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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Bajali district<br />
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| map_caption = Location in Assam<br />
| settlement_type = [[List of districts of Assam|District]] of [[Assam]]<br />
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]<br />
| subdivision_name = {{IND}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Assam]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[Divisions of Assam|Division]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Lower Assam Division|Lower Assam]]<br />
| established_title = Established<br />
| established_date = 12 January 2021<br />
| seat_type = Headquarters<br />
| seat = [[Pathsala]]<br />
| leader_title = [[Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha constituencies]]<br />
| leader_name = [[Kokrajhar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kokrajhar]], [[Barpeta (Lok Sabha constituency)|Barpeta]]<br />
| leader_title1 = [[Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha constituencies]]<br />
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| population_total = 253,816<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| area_total_km2 = 418<br />
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'''Bajali district''' is the 34th district of the Indian state of [[Assam]], carved out of [[Barpeta district]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-10|title=Bajali becomes Assam's 34th district|url=https://thenewsmill.com/bajali-becomes-assams-34th-district/|access-date=2021-07-10|website=thenewsmill.com|language=en-US}}</ref> The Assam Cabinet headed by former Chief Minister [[Sarbananda Sonowal]] approved the proposal to make Bajali a full-fledged district on 10 August 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Desk|first=Sentinel Digital|date=2020-08-10|title='Bajali' to become the 34th full-fledged district of Assam - Sentinelassam|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/bajali-to-become-the-34th-full-fledged-district-of-assam-494424|access-date=2020-11-26|website=www.sentinelassam.com|language=en}}</ref> On 12 January 2021 Bajali was formally declared as a district.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Desk|first=Sentinel Digital|date=2021-01-13|title='Bajali' Becomes the 34th Full-Fledged District of Assam<br />
|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/bajali-becomes-the-34th-full-fledged-district-of-assam-520780<br />
|access-date=2021-01-16|website=www.sentinelassam.com|language=en}}</ref><br />
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Bajali comprises parts of Bajali, Jalah and Sarupeta circles.<br />
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== Demographics ==<br />
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|caption = Languages of Bajali district (2011)<ref>[https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-16/DDW-C16-STMT-MDDS-1800.XLSX 2011 census of India - Population by Mother Tongue]</ref><br />
|label1 = [[Assamese language|Assamese]] |value1 = 74.48 |color1 = gold<br />
|label2 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]] |value2 = 20.90 |color2 = saddlebrown<br />
|label3 = [[Boro language (India)|Boro]] |value3 = 4.28 |color3 = royalblue<br />
|label4 = others |value4 = 0.34 |color4 = grey<br />
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According to the 2011 census, Bajali district has a population of 253,876. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 19,192 (7.56%) and 11,486 (4.52%) of the population respectively. 189,075 of the population spoke [[Assamese language|Assamese]], 53,052 [[Bengali language|Bengali]], 10,877 [[Boro language (India)|Boro]] and 0.36% speaks other minority languages.<br />
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|title=Religions in Bajali district (2011)<ref name="Religion">{{cite web |title=C-16 Population By Religion - Assam |url=https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-01/DDW18C-01%20MDDS.XLS |website=census.gov.in}}</ref><br />
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{{bar percent|[[Hinduism in Assam|Hinduism]]|darkorange|67.90}}<br />
{{bar percent|[[Islam in Assam|Islam]]|#008000|31.91}}<br />
{{bar percent|Other or not stated|black|0.19}}<br />
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The district religious composition are as follows: [[Hindu]] 172,388, [[Muslim]] 81,003 and others at 485 as per 2011 census report.<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Districts of Assam]]<br />
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