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Barpeta district is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Barpeta . The district occupies an area of 3,245 km 2 (1,253 sq mi) and has a population of 1,642,420 (as of 2001).
These are lists of Indian states and union territories by their nominal gross state domestic product (GSDP). GSDP is the sum of all value added by industries within each state or union territory and serves as a counterpart to the national gross domestic product (GDP). [1]
Assam has four oil refineries located at Guwahati, Digboi, Numaligarh and Bongaigaon with a total capacity of 7 million tonnes per year. The Bongaigaon Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (BRPL) is the only S&P CNX 500 conglomerate with a corporate office in Assam. [ 20 ]
NSDP per capita at current prices (₹) [4] Rank [a] State/Union territory 2004–05 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16
The other 6 districts curved out of Assam; Jayantia, Garo and Khasi were combined and became Meghalya State; Lushiai hills became Mizoram; Naga hills became Nagaland; NEFA became Arunachal Pradesh; the both princely states Tripura and Manipur included in Assam and later separated as state and Koch Bihar became part of West Bengal.
In India states earn revenue through own taxes, central taxes, non-taxes and central grants. [1] For most states, own taxes form the largest part of the total state revenue. [1] Taxes as per the state list includes land revenue, taxes on agricultural income, electricity duty, luxury tax, entertainment tax and stamp duty. [2]
Like many regions in Assam, Bhuragaon revenue circle is prone to flooding, particularly during the monsoon season when heavy rains can cause rivers to overflow their banks. [7] Flooding in Bhuragaon can cause significant damage to homes, crops, and infrastructure, and can disrupt the lives of people living in the area. [ 8 ]
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