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Dispur is the capital of Assam. Dispur is a locality or suburb in Guwahati city. So, Guwahati is often referred to as the Capital city of Assam. Earlier the capital of Assam was in Shillong, Meghalaya. But in 1972, Meghalaya became a separate state. So, capital of Assam got shifted from Shillong to Dispur in 1973. Source: www.wikipedia.org.
Dhubri district is the most industrially backward district of Assam. Dhubri Town was first constituted as a Municipality in 1883. The Dhubri Town is 290km away from the Assam State Capital at Dispur.. Rupshi-airport is situated about 23km away from Dhubri. It was constructed during last World War II by the British.
The distance to Chirang district from Assam capital Dishpur is about 220 km. The climate of Chirang district is sub-tropical in nature with warm and humid summer followed by dry and cool winter. The average annual rainfall in the area is about 1900 mm. The maximum and minimum temperature varies from 33 to 38° C and 9 to 10° C respectively.
Assam, Feb 15, 2012. The Assam state of India currently has 33 administrative districts. Population is highest in Nagaon, while Kamrup Metropolitan district is number one in terms of population density. By area, Karbi Anglong is largest and Kamrup Metro is smallest district in Assam. Find below the full list of Assam districts alongwith ...
Nazira is an industrial town in Sibsagar district of Assam. The geographical location of Nazira is between 26°55′N latitude and 94°44′E longitude. Elevation is 132 metres (433 ft). Situated on the bank of river Dikhow, Nazira town is just 18 km away from Sibsagar city and 3 km from Simaluguri railway junction. Nearest airport is Jorhat.
The Assam capital district has a sex ratio of 922 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 88.66 %. People from different community, culture and religion lives in the district. Connectivity: The Kamrup Metropolitan district is one of the most well-connected districts in Assam. National Highway 31, 37 and 40 meets in this district.
Digboi is located at 27.38° N 95.63° E. It has an average elevation of 165 metres (541 feet). The town’s history begins in 1867 when a small group of men from the Assam Railway and Trading Co. found their elephants’ legs soaked in black mud, that smelt somewhat like oil. The men began exploring more, and in 1889, the English started a ...
Jorhat District, Assam, India. Jorhat district of Assam is located between 26°46′ North latitude and 94°16′ East longitude. It has river Brahmaputra on North, Sibsagar district on East, Nagaland state on South and Golaghat district on West. The area of Jorhat district is 2852 Sq. Km. and population is 1,091,295 (as per 2011 Census).
The park, 217 km from the capital of Assam, Guwahati was declared a Wildlife sanctuary in 1950 and accorded the status of a National Park in 1974. The park divided into central, eastern and western sectors consists of semi- evergreen-forested highlands, rivulets, marshes and extensive plains covered with tall elephant grass up to 6 metres high.
Charaideo. Ahom Kingdom of Assam was founded by Sukaphaa, a Tai prince. After searching almost every corner of Upper Assam, Sukaphaa finally built his capital in 1253 at Charaideo. So, the name of first Ahom capital is Charaideo. Though capitals changed in due course of time, Charaideo remained the center or Ahom kingdom.