Districts of IndiaPopulation in context
With 16,93,622 people in 2011, Barpeta ranks 4th among the 33 districts of Assam for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Dhubri (19,49,258) and the least populous is Majuli (1,67,304).
District boundaries change. If Barpeta has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.
Nearby districts
Straight-line distance from the map point of Barpeta to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Kamrup: about 35 km
- Bongaigaon: about 45 km
- Nalbari: about 45 km
- Tamulpur: about 60 km
- Goalpara: about 65 km
- Kokrajhar: about 75 km
All 35 districts of Assam
Questions people ask
Which state is Barpeta district in?
Barpeta district is in Assam, India.
What is the headquarters of Barpeta district?
The headquarters of Barpeta district is Barpeta, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Barpeta district?
Barpeta district had a population of 16,93,622 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.
About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.