Karimganj


Karimganj is a city in the Karimganj District of the Indian state of Assam. It is the administrative headquarters of the district.
Karimganj city is located at. The area of Karimganj city is 16.09 km2. It has an average elevation of 13 metres.

Demographics

Per the official census of 2011, the populatio of Karimganj is 50.80 percent of male and 49.20 percent female. Children aged 0 to 6 years were 4.8 percent.
Karimganj had a literacy rate of 86.35%, out of which male literacy was 87.91% and female literacy was 84.78%. The sex ratio is 996. There were 12234 households as of 2011.

Politics

Karimganj consists of five assembly constituencies: Karimganj North and Karimganj South, Badarpur, Patharkandi, and Ratabari; all of which are part of Karimganj.

Notable people