Baksa district

Baksa district (/ˈbʌksə/ or /ˈbæksə/) is an administrative district in the Bodoland Territorial Region of Assam, one of the North-Eastern states of India. The administrative headquarters is at Mushalpur. Manas National Park is a part of this district.

Baksa district
District of Assam
View of Bhutan Himalayas from Manas National Park
Location in Assam
Coordinates: 26.6935° N, 91.5984° E
Country India
State Assam
Territorial Region Bodoland
HeadquartersMushalpur
Government
  Lok Sabha constituenciesKokrajhar
  Vidhan Sabha constituenciesTamulpur, Barama, Chapaguri
Area
  Total1,573 km2 (607 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total560,925
  Density360/km2 (920/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Indian Standard Time)
Websitebaksa.assam.gov.in
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