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Harirhat

Coordinates: 26°19′02″N 89°41′51″E / 26.3171°N 89.6976°E / 26.3171; 89.6976
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Harirhat
Harirhat Bazar
Village
Harirhat is located in Assam
Harirhat
Harirhat
Location in Assam, India
Harirhat is located in India
Harirhat
Harirhat
Harirhat (India)
Coordinates: 26°19′02″N 89°41′51″E / 26.3171°N 89.6976°E / 26.3171; 89.6976
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictDhubri
Government
 • TypePanchayat
 • BodyHarirhat Gaon
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
3,073
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
783334
Vehicle registrationAS

Harirhat is a small village and marketplace located in the Golakganj subdivision Dhubri district of Assam, India.[1] It is part of the "Village of Purni" area, an ancient settlement. The local panchayat office is situated at Purni Gaon and administers Harirhat Gaon Panchayat.

Location

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Harirhat is situated approximately 214 kilometers from Dispur, the state capital of Assam. Other nearby state capitals include Gangtok (156.8 km), Shillong (232.6 km), and Agartala (317.7 km). Harirhat is close to several other towns, including Dhubri, Gauripur, Golakganj, Agomani, and Cooch Behar.

The nearest railway stations to Harirhat are located in Agomani, Golakganj, Dhubri, and Bongaigaon. The nearest airport is Rupsi Airport, which is approximately 12 kilometers from Harirhat.

Education

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Harirhat is home to educational institutions including:

  • M.E. School (Harirhat Bazar)
  • Kachakhana Higher Secondary School
  • Kachakhana M.V. School
  • Shankar Dev Shishu Niketan Kachakhana (Purni)

References

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  1. ^ "Golakganj Block | Dhubri District". dhubri.assam.gov.in. Government Of Assam, India. Retrieved 25 November 2024.