Bongaigaon district
Bongaigaon district (Prpn:ˈbɒŋgaɪˌgãʊ) is an administrative district in the state of Assam in northeastern India. The district headquarters are located at Bongaigaon. The district occupies an area of 1,093 km2.
Bongaigaon district | |
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District of Assam | |
Bhumeshwar Hill | |
Location in Assam | |
| Coordinates: 26.4667°N 90.5667°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Assam |
| Division | Lower Assam |
| Headquarters | Bongaigaon |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Barpeta (shared with Barpeta district) |
| • Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Bongaigaon, Abhayapuri North, Abhayapuri South |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,093 km2 (422 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 738,804 |
| • Density | 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 69.74% |
| • Sex ratio | 966 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
| Website | bongaigaon |
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