Bijni | |
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  Bijni Location in bijni chirang district , India  Bijni Bijni (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°33′24″N 90°40′00″E / 26.55667°N 90.6667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Chirang |
| Sub-Division | Bijni |
| Founded by | Lakheshwar Brahma |
| Government | |
| • Body | Bijni Municipal Board |
| Elevation | 53 m (174 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 13,257 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 783390 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
| Vehicle registration | AS-26 |
Bijni is a town in Chirang district under the jurisdiction of Bodoland Territorial Council which controls the districts of the Bodoland Territorial Region in the state of Assam.
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History
Bijni is one of the Duars under Eastern Duars.[1] Bijni was part of Kingdom of Bhutan from early 17th-century, for administrative purpose Bhutias divided Bijni into Bijni, Banska and Chapagur.[2]
Geography
Bijni is located on the northern bank of Brahmaputra river, at 26°31′N 90°40′E / 26.517°N 90.667°E.[3] It has an average elevation of 53 metres (173 feet).[3] The main river in Bijni is Dolani, which currently has three bridges over it. The longest of them is the bridge between Bijni and Kawatika. The city is flanked by two bigger tributaries of the Manas river. The city also has a flyover, which cuts the road between the northern region and southern region.
Demographics
As of 2011[update] Indian census,[4] Bijni had a population of 13257. Males constitute 50.4% of the population and females 49.6%.
Religion
Religious Demographic in Bijni Town Committee Area (2011)[5]
Languages
Politics
Bijni is part of Kokrajhar (Lok Sabha constituency).[7]
See also
Notes
- ^ (Das 1998:28)
- ^ (Das 1998:42)
- ^ a b "Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bijni". fallingrain.com.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ [1] censusindia.gov.in
- ^ 2011 census data censusindia.gov.in
- ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
References
- Das, Smriti (1998). Assam Bhutan relations with special reference to duars from 1681 to 1949 (PhD). Guwahati University. hdl:10603/67909. Archived from the original on 16 March 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
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