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Fishing in the River Brahmaputra
Fishing in the River Brahmaputra · KAUSIKA BORDOLOI, CC BY-SA 4.0
Peda Makers of Bokakhat
Peda Makers of Bokakhat · Dr Vikramjit Kakati, CC BY-SA 4.0
Famous Puri alu sabiji,Bokakhat
Famous Puri alu sabiji,Bokakhat · পাপৰি বৰা, CC BY-SA 4.0
A colony of Ants
A colony of Ants · KAUSIKA BORDOLOI, CC BY-SA 4.0
A cow in abandoned house
A cow in abandoned house · KAUSIKA BORDOLOI, CC BY-SA 4.0
A cute Goat
A cute Goat · KAUSIKA BORDOLOI, CC BY-SA 4.0

Bokākhāt, India

Bokākhāt is a town of 10,143 people in Assam, India.

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Population10,143 GeoNames
RegionAssam
Elevation76 m 249 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Nearest airportItanagar Holongi Airport (HGI) 37 km

About Bokākhāt

Bokakhat is a town in Assam and a Municipality Board in Golaghat district in the state of Assam, India. It is about 23 km away from the world heritage site Kaziranga National Park. Bokakhat town is situated almost in the middle of Assam. It is the headquarters of Bokakhat subdivision.

From the Wikipedia article Bokakhat (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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The Eco Hub

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Swahid Kamala Miri Civil Hospital Bokakhat

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History

Bokakhat was formerly known as Namdoiang, as it was located far downstream of the river Doiang.

From the History section of Bokakhat on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Map of Bokākhāt

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Getting there and nearby towns

Itanagar Holongi Airport (HGI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 37 km away.

  • Mohmaiki 3 km east, about 3 min by car
  • Numāligarh 12 km east, about 12 min by car
  • Numaligarh Refinery Township 15 km east, about 15 min by car
  • Gohpur 27 km north, about 27 min by car
  • Dergaon 37 km east, about 37 min by car
  • Golāghāt 38 km east, about 38 min by car
  • Naryanpur 43 km northeast, about 43 min by car
  • Jorhat 61 km east, about 1 h by car
  • Tezpur 80 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Dimāpur 82 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car

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