Lowest Poverty in Assam

Top 100 cities ranked by lowest poverty

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All Countries · India · Assam

Lowest Poverty — Assam

1 Udalguri 28.0%

2 Titābar 28.0%

3 Tinsukia 28.0%

4 Tezpur 28.0%

5 Teok 28.0%

6 Sorbhog 28.0%

7 Sonāri 28.0%

8 Soalkuchi 28.0%

9 Simaluguri 28.0%

10 Silchar 28.0%

11 Sibsāgar 28.0%

12 Sapatgrām 28.0%

13 Rangia 28.0%

14 Rangāpāra 28.0%

15 Rangapahār 28.0%

16 Numāligarh 28.0%

17 Nagaon 28.0%

18 North Lakhimpur 28.0%

19 North Guwāhāti 28.0%

20 Nāzirā 28.0%

21 Nāmrup 28.0%

22 Nalbāri 28.0%

23 Nahorkatiya 28.0%

24 Morānha 28.0%

25 Mariāni 28.0%

26 Margherita 28.0%

27 Mangaldai 28.0%

28 Mākum 28.0%

29 Maibong 28.0%

30 Mahur 28.0%

31 Lāla 28.0%

32 Lakhipur 28.0%

33 Kokrajhar 28.0%

34 Khārupatia 28.0%

35 Karīmganj 28.0%

36 Kālāigaon 28.0%

37 Jorhat 28.0%

38 Jamunāmukh 28.0%

39 Howli 28.0%

40 Hojāi 28.0%

41 Hājo 28.0%

42 Hailākāndi 28.0%

43 Hāflong 28.0%

44 Goshaingaon 28.0%

45 Golakganj 28.0%

46 Golāghāt 28.0%

47 Gohpur 28.0%

48 Goālpāra 28.0%

49 Gauripur 28.0%

50 Guwahati 28.0%

51 Dum Duma 28.0%

52 Duliajan 28.0%

53 Dispur 28.0%

54 Diphu 28.0%

55 Digboi 28.0%

56 Dibrugarh 28.0%

57 Dhubri 28.0%

58 Dhing 28.0%

59 Dhemāji 28.0%

60 Dhekiajuli 28.0%

61 Dhakuākhanā 28.0%

62 Dergaon 28.0%

63 Chāpar 28.0%

64 Chāngsāri 28.0%

65 Chābua 28.0%

66 Bongaigaon 28.0%

67 Bokākhāt 28.0%

68 Bokajān 28.0%

69 Bilāsipāra 28.0%

70 Bijni 28.0%

71 Bihpuriāgaon 28.0%

72 Bāsugaon 28.0%

73 Barpeta 28.0%

74 Barpathār 28.0%

75 Bangaon 28.0%

76 Badarpur 28.0%

77 Amingaon 28.0%

78 Amguri 28.0%

79 Abhayāpuri 28.0%

80 Barpeta Road 28.0%

81 Morigaon 28.0%

82 Silapathar 28.0%

83 Sarupathar 28.0%

84 Lumding Railway Colony 28.0%

85 Padmabīl 28.0%

86 Rengte 28.0%

87 Biswanath Chariali 28.0%

88 Dharapur 28.0%

89 Doboka 28.0%

90 Bihpuria 28.0%

91 Dudpatil I 28.0%

92 Tangla 28.0%

93 Sarthebari 28.0%

94 Pathsala 28.0%

95 Donkamokam 28.0%

96 Dimaruguri 28.0%

97 Nahira 28.0%

98 Azara 28.0%

99 Hamren 28.0%

100 Lanka 28.0%

Cities with the lowest poverty rates in Assam demonstrate strong economic conditions where most residents have adequate financial resources. Udalguri has a poverty rate of just 28.0%.

Low poverty rates typically reflect a combination of strong job markets, educated populations, and higher wage levels. These communities often feature well-funded public services, good school systems, and active civic engagement.

While low poverty rates are encouraging, some of these cities maintain their statistics partly through high costs of living that effectively price out lower-income residents, raising questions about housing equity and economic diversity.

Did You Know?

1. Only 28.0% of residents in Udalguri live below the poverty line.
2. The federal poverty line for a family of four is approximately $31,200 per year (2024).
3. Cities with the lowest poverty rates tend to also rank high in education, income, and safety metrics.

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