District Profile
Last Updated on: November 18, 2024
Geographical Area | 1685 Sq. KM |
Population | 931218 |
District Boundaries |
North- Nagaon District East- East Karbi Anglong District West- Nagaon & West Karbi Anglong District South- Dima Hasao & West Karbi Anglong District |
Legislative Assembly Constituencies | 3 62-Binnakandi 63-Hojai 64-LUMDING |
Sub Divisions |
NIL |
Revenue Circles |
3 Hojai |
Revenue Villages | 362 |
Development Blocks |
5 Binnakandi |
Panchayats | |
Municipal Boards |
4 Hojai MB |
Police Stations |
7 Hojai Lumding Lanka Murajhar Jamunamukh Kaki Doboka |
Air | Tezpur Airport is the nearest airport and is situated about 123 Km away from the District Headquarter. The nearest International airport is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati which is about 194 Km away from the District Headquarter. |
Road | By road, numerous State transport vehicles are operating daily through the towns of Hojai District. The National Highway, NH-27 connects the towns of the Hojai District to other parts of Assam. |
Rail | There are total 9 Railway Stations and 1 Railway Junction(Lumding Railway Junction) under Hojai District. The Hojai Railway Station and Lumding Railway Junction are well connected to the major cities of Assam and other states of India. |
Historical Places/Places of Interest in Hojai : |
1) Rajbari Archaeological Site 2) Akashi Ganga Archaeological Site 4) Chamunda Mandir, Nabhanga 5) Sitala Devi Temple, Lumding |
Health Institutions |
1.District Civil Hospital:1 |