Bongaigaon

Bongaigaon is a major city of Assam, India. Bongaigaon is one of the essential urban communities in Assam. The city is one of the greatest business and mechanical center points of Assam and furthermore of North-East India. Bongaigaon City likewise goes about as the entryway of North-East Frontier Railway Zone with its New Bongaigaon Junction railroad station, second greatest rail line station in North-East India. The Asian Development Bank chosen the city on their urban arranging rundown of urban areas from different nations of Asia.

Bongaigaon is a standout amongst the most populated urban agglomerations in west Assam with line of Guwahati, Jorhat, Dibrugarh and Silchar. Bongaigaon is the managerial central command and city leading group of Bongaigaon area. It was the last capital of the Kamatapur Kingdom and home to numerous recorded landmarks of Assamese culture.

The city, isolated into two sections – Old Bongaigaon and New Bongaigaon - is arranged 180 kilometers 112 mi north west of Guwahati, biggest city of Assam. To meet the requests of Bodos of Assam, Bongaigaon was isolated up to give route for Chirang region. Bongaigaon has a noteworthy petrochemical industry, the Indian Oil Corporation Limited. The town involved a place in the guide of Indian Railway with the foundation of the railroad station in the year 1908.