Tihu (Pron:ˈtɪhuː) is a town and a town area committee established in 1951 in
Nalbari district
Nalbari (Pron: nɔ:lˈbɑ:ri) is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters is located at Nalbari.
History
Nalbari was declared a sub division of undivided Kamrup District in 1967. The district was cr ...
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India
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state of
Assam
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Demographics
India
census
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Tihu had a population of 4301. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Tihu town has an average literacy rate of almost 80 %, much higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 79%. In Tihu, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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Cities and towns in Nalbari district
Nalbari