Hailakandi (pron:ˈhaɪləˌkʌndi) is a town and the district headquarters of

Hailakandi district Hailakandi district is one of the 33 districts of Assam state in north-eastern India. It makes up the Barak Valley alongside Cachar and Karimganj. It was constituted as a civil subdivision on 1 June 1869. Subsequently, it was upgraded to a distr ...

in the Indian state of

Assam Assam (; ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur ...

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Demography

According to the 2011 census, Hailakandi had a population of 33,637. Most of the people in the town follow

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, with significant followers of

Islam Islam (; ar, ۘالِإسلَام, , ) is an Abrahamic religions, Abrahamic Monotheism#Islam, monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran, a religious text considered by Muslims to be the direct word of God in Islam, God (or ...

and a small

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population.

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External links

*{{URL, hailakandi.gov.in/, Government website
Map of Hailakandi
Cities and towns in Hailakandi district Cities and towns in Cachar district

Demography

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