Hailakandi Town | |
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Town | |
Hailakandi Municipal Board | |
Coordinates: 24°41′N 92°34′E / 24.68°N 92.57°E | |
Country | India |
State | Assam |
District | Hailakandi |
District created | 1 October 1989 |
Government | |
• Body | Hailakandi Municipality Board |
Area | |
• Total | 1,327 km2 (512 sq mi) |
Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 33,637(census of 2,011) |
• Density | 497/km2 (1,290/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali and Meitei ( Manipuri) |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
PIN | 788155 |
Telephone code | 91 - (0) 03844 |
Vehicle registration | AS-24 |
Website |
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Hailakandi (pron:ˈhaɪləˌkʌndi) is a town and the district headquarters of Hailakandi district in the Indian state of Assam. Hailakandi is located at 24°41′N 92°34′E / 24.68°N 92.57°E. [2]
Bengali and Meitei ( Manipuri) are the official languages of this place. [3] [4]
According to the 2011 census, Hailakandi had a population of 33,637. Most of the people in the town follow Hinduism, with significant followers of Islam and a small Christian population. [1]