Kokrajhar

Kokrajhar
Town
Kokrajhar is located in Assam
Kokrajhar
Kokrajhar
Location in Assam, India
Kokrajhar is located in India
Kokrajhar
Kokrajhar
Kokrajhar (India)
Coordinates: 26°24′N 90°16′E / 26.4°N 90.27°E / 26.4; 90.27
Country India
State Assam
Territorial Region Bodoland
DistrictKokrajhar
Divisions10 wards
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Board
 • BodyKokrajhar Municipality Board
Elevation
38 m (125 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
34,136
Languages
 • OfficialBodo[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
783370
Telephone code03661
Vehicle registrationAS-16
Sex ratio52:50 /
Literacy89.96%

Kokrajhar (ˌkɒkrəˈʤɑ:) is a town in the Bodoland Territorial Region, an autonomous territory in Assam, one of the North Eastern states of India.[2][3][4]

Kokrajhar town is located along the bank of the river Gaurang. The North East Indian Railways divides the city into two divisions, north and the south Kokrajhar. Kokrajhar town is the headquarters of Kokrajhar district and the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC).

  1. ^ "As Assam grants Bodo language official status, here's all you need to know on Bodoland struggle". 8 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Kokrajhar, Assam". www.tourgenie.com. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Central Institute of Technology Kokrajhar |". www.cit.ac.in. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  4. ^ News, India TV. "Kokrajhar Pin Code | Postal Code (Zip Code) of Kokrajhar, Kokrajhar, Assam, India". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 23 February 2024. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)