Districts of Assam
Assam comprises 35 officially notified revenue districts. Each district serves as the primary administrative unit for land records, magisterial executive powers, disaster management, and public service delivery.
Administrative District Profiles (35)
All India Districts Directory →Bajali District
Bajali is a district of Assam with 2 sub-districts.
Baksa District
Baksa is a district of Assam with 4 sub-districts.
Barpeta District
Barpeta is a district of Assam with 6 sub-districts.
Biswanath District
Biswanath is a district of Assam with 4 sub-districts.
Bongaigaon District
Bongaigaon is a district of Assam with 5 sub-districts.
Cachar District
Cachar is a district of Assam with 5 sub-districts and a population of 1,736,617 (Census 2011).
Charaideo District
Charaideo is a district of Assam with 3 sub-districts.
Chirang District
Chirang is a district of Assam with 3 sub-districts.
Darrang District
Darrang is a district of Assam with 5 sub-districts.
Dhemaji District
Dhemaji is a district of Assam with 4 sub-districts.
Dhubri District
Dhubri is a district of Assam with 8 sub-districts.
Dibrugarh District
Dibrugarh is a district of Assam with 7 sub-districts and a population of 1,326,335 (Census 2011).
Dima Hasao District
Dima Hasao is a district of Assam with 1 sub-districts.
Goalpara District
Goalpara is a district of Assam with 5 sub-districts and a population of 1,008,183 (Census 2011).
Golaghat District
Golaghat is a district of Assam with 6 sub-districts and a population of 1,066,888 (Census 2011).
Hailakandi District
Hailakandi is a district of Assam with 4 sub-districts and a population of 659,296 (Census 2011).
Hojai District
Hojai is a district of Assam with 3 sub-districts.
Jorhat District
Jorhat is a district of Assam with 5 sub-districts.
Kamrup District
Kamrup is a district of Assam with 11 sub-districts.
Kamrup Metro District
Kamrup Metro is a district of Assam with 5 sub-districts and a population of 1,253,938 (Census 2011).
Karbi Anglong District
Karbi Anglong is a district of Assam with 3 sub-districts.
Kokrajhar District
Kokrajhar is a district of Assam with 5 sub-districts.
Lakhimpur District
Lakhimpur is a district of Assam with 7 sub-districts and a population of 1,042,137 (Census 2011).
Majuli District
Majuli is a district of Assam with 2 sub-districts.
Marigaon District
Marigaon is a district of Assam with 5 sub-districts and a population of 957,423 (Census 2011).
Nagaon District
Nagaon is a district of Assam with 7 sub-districts.
Nalbari District
Nalbari is a district of Assam with 7 sub-districts.
Sivasagar District
Sivasagar is a district of Assam with 4 sub-districts.
Sonitpur District
Sonitpur is a district of Assam with 5 sub-districts.
South Salmara Mancachar District
South Salmara Mancachar is a district of Assam with 2 sub-districts.
Sribhumi District
Sribhumi is a district of Assam with 5 sub-districts and a population of 1,228,686 (Census 2011).
Tamulpur District
Tamulpur is a district of Assam with 2 sub-districts.
Tinsukia District
Tinsukia is a district of Assam with 4 sub-districts and a population of 1,327,929 (Census 2011).
Udalguri District
Udalguri is a district of Assam with 5 sub-districts.
West Karbi Anglong District
West Karbi Anglong is a district of Assam with 1 sub-districts.
In Assam, revenue districts are headed by the District Magistrate (DM) / Deputy Commissioner (DC) of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). Districts are sub-divided into sub-divisions headed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), and further into Talukas / Tehsils administered by Tehsildars who oversee land mutation, revenue collection, and local law enforcement coordination.