Kamrup district

Kamrup district
District of Assam
Top: Hayagriva Madhava Temple, Hajo Bottom: Dipor Beel
Location in Assam
Kamrup district
Coordinates (Amingaon): 26°20′N 91°15′E / 26.333°N 91.250°E / 26.333; 91.250
Country	India
State	Assam
Division	Lower Assam
Headquarters	Amingaon
Government
• Lok Sabha constituencies	Gauhati, Darrang Udalguri
• Vidhan Sabha constituencies	Boko, Chaygaon, Palasbari, Hajo, Kamalpur, Rangiya
Area
• Total	3,105 km2 (1,199 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,517,542
• Density	490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
• Urban	142,394
Demographics
• Literacy	70.95%
• Sex ratio	914
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highways	National Highway 31, National Highway 37, National Highway 127D, National Highway 15
Average annual precipitation	1,400 mm
Website	kamrup.assam.gov.in

Kamrup Rural district, or simply Kamrup district (Pron: ˈkæmˌrəp or ˈkæmˌru:p), is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India formed by dividing the old Kamrup district into two in the year 2003; other being Kamrup Metropolitan district, named after the region it constitutes. This district, along with Nalbari, Barpeta, Kamrup Metropolitan, Bajali and Baksa districts has been created from the Undivided Kamrup district.