Hailakandi Town | |
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Town | |
| Hailakandi Municipal Board | |
 Hailakandi Town | |
  Hailakandi Town Location in Assam, India Show map of Assam Hailakandi Town Hailakandi Town (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:24°41′N92°34′E / 24.68°N 92.57°E /24.68; 92.57 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Hailakandi |
| District created | 1 October 1989 |
| Government | |
| • Body | Hailakandi Municipality Board |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,327 km2 (512 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 33,637(census of 2,011) |
| • Density | 497/km2 (1,290/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali andMeitei (Manipuri) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 788155 |
| Telephone code | 91 - (0) 03844 |
| Vehicle registration | AS-24 |
| Website | hailakandi |
Hailakandi (pron:ˈhaɪləˌkʌndi) is a town and the district headquarters ofHailakandi district in the Indianstate ofAssam. Hailakandi is located at24°41′N92°34′E / 24.68°N 92.57°E /24.68; 92.57.[2]
Bengali andMeitei (Manipuri) are the official languages of this place.[3][4]
According to the 2011 census, Hailakandi had a population of 33,637. Most of the people in the town followHinduism, with significant followers ofIslam and a smallChristian population.[1]