Lower Assam division, Administrative division in Assam, India
Lower Assam division spans across 22,024 square kilometers and encompasses twelve districts, including Dhubri, Kokrajhar, Chirang, Bongaigaon, and Kamrup Metropolitan.
The division formed in 1874 initially consisted of undivided Kamrup district, Darrang, Nagaon districts, and Khasi & Jaintia hills of Meghalaya for revenue purposes.
The region reflects linguistic diversity with Assamese speakers representing 52.98%, Bengali 30.90%, Boro 7.73%, and Hindi 2.83% of the population.
The administrative headquarters in Guwahati oversees resource management and governance across the division's territories, serving a population of over 11 million inhabitants.
Three districts within Lower Assam - Kokrajhar, Chirang, and Baksa - form part of the Bodoland Territorial Region with specific administrative arrangements.
Location: Assam
GPS coordinates: 26.40000,91.80000
Latest update: March 9, 2025 19:55
Kamakhya Temple
27.7 km
Orang National Park
60.5 km
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
29.1 km
Sarusajai Stadium
31.9 km
Umananda Temple
23.3 km
Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden
26.4 km
Madan Kamdev
10.7 km
Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra
30.1 km
Hayagriva Madhava Temple
32.6 km
New Saraighat bridge
28.1 km
Assam State Museum
24.4 km
Guwahati Planetarium
23.7 km
Saraighat Bridge
28.1 km
Garbhanga Wildlife Sanctuary
34.5 km
Doul Govinda Temple
22.1 km
Garchuk Lachit Garh
34 km
Bagheswari Temple, Bongaigaon
24.7 km
Northbrook Gate
24.4 km
Shree Shyam Mandir, Guwahati
25.2 km
Shikdamakha
65.7 km
Ambari Archeological Site
46.8 km
Sri Kameswar Temple
32.2 km
Sri Ganesh Temple, Hajo
32.2 km
Deeparbill Bridge
35.2 km
Sri Kedar Temple
31 km
Duargarila Rock inscription
28 km
Kamakhya Hill rock cut figures
27.7 km
Gauhati War Cemetery
23.9 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes