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Bongaigaon district
District of Assam in India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Bongaigaon.
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.
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Bongaigaon district | |
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![]() Bhumeshwar Hill | |
![]() Location in Assam | |
Coordinates: 26.4667°N 90.5667°E / 26.4667; 90.5667 | |
Country | ![]() |
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%[1] |
• Sex ratio | 966 |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
Website | bongaigaon |
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