Kokrajhar district

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Kokrajhar district, Administrative district in Lower Assam division, India

Kokrajhar district extends across 3,169 square kilometers along the northern bank of the Brahmaputra River, bordering Bhutan and West Bengal.

The district remained under Bhutanese control until 1865 when British forces incorporated it into Goalpara district following the Duar Wars.

The district forms a central hub for Bodo language and traditions, with multiple ethnic communities including Rajbongshi and Santhal populations living together.

The district headquarters in Kokrajhar town provides administrative services through five revenue circles and contains 960 revenue villages across three subdivisions.

The territory includes sections of Manas National Park, connecting with Bhutan through the border town of Gelephu via National Highway 31.

Location: Lower Assam division

Capital city: Kokrajhar

Shares border with: Jalpaiguri district, Dhubri district, Chirang district

Website: http://kokrajhar.gov.in

GPS coordinates: 26.40000,90.27000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:37

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