Nalbari Constituency - Population, Polling Percentage, Facilities, Parties Vote Share, Last Election Results

Nalbari, a town, municipal board and Assembly Constituency in Assam. The Official Language of the town is Assamese.

Nalbari Assembly Constituency: Name & Number

Nalbari Assembly Constituency is one of the 126 Assembly Constituencies and bears number 59. It is also a part of the Gauhati Lok Sabha Constituency.

Parliamentary Constituency

Nalbari falls under Gauhati Parliamentary Constituency. Queen Oja of the Bharatiya Janata Party was the winner of the Lok Sabha Election 2019, by securing 1008936 votes and she defeated Bobbeeta Sarma of the Indian National Congress party who got 663330 votes.

Nalbari District

The district Nalbari is an administrative district and the district headquarter is situated in Nalbari. The area covered by the district is 2257 km square.

Number of Towns in Nalbari Constituency

There are about 4 towns in Nalbari. They are:

● Nalbari (Municipal Board)

● Bali Koria (Census Town)

● Digheli (Census Town)

● Niz-Bahjani (Census Town).

Number of Villages in Nalbari Constituency

Nalbari has about 84 villages. The name of some villages is:

● Alengidal

● Amaya Pur

● Arara

● Balakuchi

● Bali Koria

● Balikoria Kharjara

● Balikuchi

● Balilesha

● Bar Agra

● Bar Khanajan

● Barchenikuchi

● Bardhantali

Nalbari Assembly Status

In the Assembly Election 2016, Nalbari Constituency had a total of 180991 voters and from this, the valid voter was 157193. In the Election, Ashok sarma of The BJP won by securing 99131 votes and defeated Pradyut Kumar Bhuyan of the INC party, who secured 46087 votes.

Total Population of Nalbari

The population of Nalbari, as per the 2011 census is 154826 from which 79835 are males and 74991 are females. The people living in an urban area is 44666 which makes up 28.8% and people in a rural area is 110160 which makes up 71.2%. The population in a rural area is more compared to the population of urban areas. From the overall population, the literate persons are 121492 from which 66105 are male literates and 55387 are female literates.

Number of Households

Water Connection

Castes & Tribes in The Nalbari Constituency

Schedule Caste living in Nalbari is 10737 which makes 6.9% and from which 5504 are male and 5233 are female and Schedule Tribes are 2237 which makes 1.4% and from which 1120 are male and 1117 are females.

Male & Female Electoral Distribution

The voters recorded in the 2016 Nalbari Election was 180991 from which the voter turnout was 157193 out of which 73517 are female voters and 83676 are male voters.

Sex Ratio

Nalbari has a sex ratio of 939 females per thousand males.

Age Group Distribution

According to the census report of 2011, Nalbari has 154826 people and the children of age zero to six is 15564 which makes 10% of the overall population and from this, 7987 are boys and 7577 are girls.

Nalbari Assembly Constituency witnessed a polling percentage of 63.59% during the Lok Sabha Election of 2019. In the Legislative Assembly Election 2016, the polling percentage was 62.93% and in the Lok Sabha Election of 2014, the polling per cent was 55.97%.

Result of Last Five Nalbari Assembly Election

Percentage Vote Share of Political Parties in Last Election