District Profile
District Profile
Geographical Area |
2176 Sq. Km |
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POPULATION |
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Literacy |
58.34% |
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District Boundaries |
North- Kokrajhar District East- Goalpara and Bongaigaon District West- West Bengal And Bangladesh South- South-Salmara and Meghalaya |
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Legislative Assembly Constituencies |
5 |
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23-Dhubri 24-Gauripur 25-Golakganj 26-Bilasipara West 27-Bilasipara East |
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Administrative Divisions |
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Co-Districts |
2 Golakganj Co District Bilasipara Co District |
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Revenue Circles |
8 Dhubri Gauripur Golakganj Agomani South Salmara Pt. Athani Bilasipara Chapar |
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Revenue Villages |
1204 |
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Development Blocks |
13 Agomani Golakganj Rupshi Gauripur Debitola Mahamaya Nayeralga Bilasipara Chapar-Salkocha Jamadarhat Birsing Jarua Hatidhura South Salmara |
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Panchayats |
132 |
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Local Bodies |
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Municipal Boards |
6 Dhubri MB Gauripur MB Golakganj MB Bilasipara MB Sapatgram MB Chapar MB |
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Police Stations |
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Communication |
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Air |
Nearest Airport is Rupshi-airport is situated about 15 km away from Dhubri . |
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Road |
Dhubri is well connected by National Highways NH 31 |
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Rail |
Dhubri is connected with rail also from Guwahati and Sikliguri, Cooch Behar etc. |
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Waterways |
The district has a very busy river port on the bank of the river Brahmaputra, which is used for international trade with the neighbouring Bangladesh. |
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Historical Places/ Places of Interest in Dhubri : |
Sikh Gurudwara Panchpir Dargaha The Mosque of Rangamati Mahamaya Dham Ramraikuti Satra Terracotta of Asharikandi Chandardingha Hillocks Mahamaya Dham of Alokjhari |
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Wild Life Sanctuary |
Chakrasilla Wild Life Sanctuary |
Health Infrastructure |
Present Status (in numbers) |
District Hospital (DH) |
1 |
Sub Divisional Hospital (SDH) |
2 |
Community Health Centre (CHC) |
6 |
Model Hospital |
2 |
Primary Health Centre (PHC) |
31 |
Riverine PHC |
11 |
Sub Centre (SC) |
239 (Excluding Notional) |
Chest Hospital |
1 |
Tea Garden Hospital (under PPP) |
0 |
First Referral Unit (FRU) |
1(1 Non Functional) |
Blood Bank |
1 |
Blood Storage Unit (BSU) |
1(Non Functional) at DCH |
Special Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) |
1 (At DCH) |
New Born Stabilization Unit (NBSU) |
11 |
New Born Care Corner (NBCC) |
33 |
Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) |
3 |
Boat Clinic |
2 |
108 Ambulance |
23(Including 2 Boat Ambulance) |
102 Ambulance |
18 |
Adarani |
11 |