Districts of Bodoland

The Bodoland Territorial Region is an autonomous region in India. The region is currently made up of four districts which are further subdivided into 10 Civil Subdivisions and 40 Development Blocks. [1][2]

List
Districts of the Bodoland Territorial Region
No Name Area (km2) Population (census 2011) URL
1 Kokrajhar 3,169.20 887,142 http://kokrajhar.gov.in/
2 Chirang 1,069.96 482,162 https://chirang.gov.in/
3 Baksa 3,056.89 950,075 http://baksa.gov.in/
4 Udalguri 1,673.93 831,668 http://udalguri.gov.in/
Total 8,969.98 3,151,047

2020 Bodoland Peace Accord

Under the terms of a peace agreement signed in January 2020, new districts will be created with the existing four districts reorganised into seven districts. The area of the region will be enlarged and will also include two new districts created from areas currently outside the region. The total number of districts within the Bodoland region will therefore be nine. [3]

The proposed new districts created from districts currently within the Bodoland region are
  • Gossaigaon district, from Kokrajhar district
  • Manas district, from Baksa district
  • Bhergaon district, from Udalguri district
The proposed new districts created from districts currently outside the Bodoland region are
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See also
  • Districts of Assam

References
  1. "About Bodoland". www.bodoland.in. 2 December 2018.
  2. https://www.livemint.com/opinion/columns/optimal-delivery-or-mere-optics-in-bodo-peace-deal-11580407583890.html
  3. https://indusscrolls.com/what-is-bodo-peace-accord-read-the-full-text-of-draft-bodo-treaty/
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