Upper Subansiri
Upper Subansiri District | |
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State | Arunachal Pradesh |
Administrative headquarters : | Daporijo |
Area : | 7032 km² |
Residents : | 83,448 (2011) |
Population density : | 11.9 inhabitants / km² |
Website : | http://ardistricts.nic.in/district_home.php?did=us |
The Upper Subansiri district is a district in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh . The district administration is based in Daporijo . The corresponding Hierarchical Administrative Subdivision Code (HASC) is: IN.AR.UB. The name Upper Subansiri means "Upper Subansiri" and refers to the Subansiri , a large river that flows through the district in a southerly direction.
history
The Upper Subansiri District was formed on May 13, 1980 by dividing the Subansiri District Frontier Division .
geography
The Upper Subansiri district is centrally located in Arunachal Pradesh. The district borders on Tibet to the north, Kurung Kumey to the west, Lower Subansiri to the southwest and West Siang to the east . The area of the Lower Subansiri district is 7032 km².
Administrative division
The district is divided into two sub-divisions, Daporijo and Nacho.
population
According to the 2011 census, the Upper Subansiri district has 83,448 residents. The ratio of women to men is 982: 1000. The literacy rate is 64.0%.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b statoids.com
- ↑ a b c d District website
Coordinates: 27 ° 59 ' N , 94 ° 13' E