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Encyclopedia > Nagaon District

Nagaon is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Nagaon. The district occupies an area of 3831 km² and has a population of 2,315,387 (as of 2001). Nagaon presents a fascinating and bewildering mix of cultures, Hindu and Islamic. Batadrowa, gave birth to the famous Vaishnavite reformer Sankardeva, who brought about a Renaissance in Assamese society, at the same time the call of the azzan also blends equally well into the unique mosaic and cultural tapestry of Nagaon.Located in the very heartland of Assam, it falls directly at the center of the entire North-East of India. An old district which dates back to 1833.It is Assam’s second most populous district, which probably prompted its old British administrators to jocularly describe Nagaon as a district of 3 c’s.. chickens, children and cases. The district also plays host to a sizeable portion of the world renowned Kaziranga National Park. The multi-crore Agar perfume industry whose fragrance wafts all the way to the Middle East, is also processed at Hojai, making Nagaon, in its many undiscovered facets- Assam’s best kept secret. Few of the oldest establishments of Nagoan are the Rajasthan Hotel and the Jubilee Field. Football Matches held in Jubilee field still attracts a lot of crowd. Assam, a state of India, has currently (2005) twenty three administrative districts. ... Assam (Assamese: অসম, Hindi: असम; Ôxôm) is a northeastern state of India with its capital at Dispur. ... Nagaon is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...


SERVIUS PRIME

In this small town of nagaon in the year 1982, the hope of the new generation was born. He was called "Servius Prime".


GIRLS OF NAGAON

Girls of nagaon are the preetiest of all assamese girls. They are the life and blood of the local boys there.


KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA NAGAON

KVN is the brightest jewel in the helm of Nagaon. The girls are full of beauty and the boys are full of brain. It was in this school where Servius Prime had his education till class 10th.

Geographical Area 4002 sqKM
Population (1991)
Male 981,379
Female 911,792
Total 1,893,171
Sex Ratio (per 1000 males) 989
Growth rate (1971-1991) 51.26
Literacy rate
Male 78.49%
Female 72.30%
Total 75.74%


State of Assam
Assam Topics | History | Politics | People of Assam
Capital Dispur
Districts Barpeta | Bongaigaon | Cachar | Darrang | Dhubri | Dibrugarh | Dhemaji | Golaghat | Goalpara | Hailakandi | Jorhat | Karbi Anglong | Kokrajhar | Kamrup | Karimganj | Lakhimpur | Marigaon | North Cachar Hills | Nagaon | Nalbari | Sibsagar | Sonitpur | Tinsukia
Major cities BarpetaBongaigaonDhubriDibrugarhDiphuGoalparaGuwahatiJorhatKarimganjNagaon • North Lakhimpur • SibsagarSilcharTezpurTinsukia


 

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