Cachar (Cāchār), Assam

Cachar: district of Assam, India

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Cāchār at a glance

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Quick Facts about Cāchār

Population 1,736,617
Country India
State Assam (India)
Area 3786 km2
Official name Cachar, কাছাড়
Latitude & Longitude 24.7821,92.8577
Male population 886284
Female population 850333
Capital Silchar
Establishment January 01, 1830
Time Zone UTC+05:30
Local time 11:52:18 (18th April 2026)

Geography

Cāchār is located at 24°46'56"N 92°51'28"E (24.7821300, 92.8577100).

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The largest city of Cāchār is Silchar with a population of 152,393. . See all Cāchār cities & populated places.

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2001 1,444,921 - census
2011 1,736,617 16.8% census
CCH, Cachar District