CHIRANG DISTRICT


Head-Quater	:	Kajalgaon

Area	:	1,1670 sq.km

HQ PIN Code	:	783385

HQ STD Code	:	03664

Official Website	:	http://chirang.gov.in/


Population	:	4,81,818(2011 Census)

Male	:	2,44,675

Female	:	2,37,143

Sex Ratio	:	969

Density	:	244 per sq. km

Chirang district is one of the 27 districts of Assam state in north-eastern India. The district headquater is in Kajalgaon. The district The name Chirang came from an old spelling for the Tsirang district of Bhutan.It is a new district formed in the BTC area of the state. Chirang district has been carved out from the erstwhile Bongaigaon district. The districts share its border with Bhutan.

Chirang district having total 3 taluks, 26 Villages are in this District .Chirang is 106 k.m. distance from Dispur. Chirang is in 16 th position in the state By no of villages. Area of the district is 1,170 sq.km. The population of the district is 4,81,818(2011 census) with 64.71% literacy rate.

Bongaigaon Refinery: This is the third Refinery in Assam established on February 20, 1974 named BRPL. The foundation stone of this one million tonne capacity Refinery-cum-Petro Chemical Complex at Dhaligaon. Bongaigaon Refinery became the eighth refinery of Indian Oil Corporation Limited after merger of Bongaigaon Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited with IOCL w.e.f. 25th March 2009. It is located at Dhaligaon in Chirang district of Assam, 200 Kms west of Guwahati.

The Company was registered with an authorized capital of Rs. 50 crore, which was increased to Rs. 200 crore by December 1983.

Banks in Chirang :

1) Central Bank Of India, BIJNI TOWN (HAPACHARA), P.O. BIJINI TOWN, BLOCK - MANIKPUR
2) State Bank Of India (SBI) BASUGAON, Phone : +91-3661-281230/281237
3) UNITED BANK OF INDIA, KAJALGAON, Phone : +91-9613658125

Banks ATMs in Chirang :

1) Axis Bank ATM, In front of BRPL Main Gate
2) SBI Bank ATM, Brpl Complex

:: LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY SEATS IN CHIRANG ::

1. Sidli (ST) - Chandan Brahma (B.P.F.)
2. Bijni - KamalSing Narzary (B.P.F)

:: HOSPITALS IN CHIRANG::

1) Chirang Civil Hospital, P.O.Kajalgaon, Pin Code-783385, Phone: +91-3664-242525,Dr. Rajesh Pandey, Mobile: +91-9957230894

2) Angustine Hospital, Chapaguri

:: POLICE STATIONS IN CHIRANG::

Name of the S. P.
S.B. Rai Medhi, IPS

Phone : (03664) 243189(R)/242822(O)
Fax (03664) 243131
M:84739-43060,70860-09108

Addl. S.P. (HQ) (03664) 243118 (O), 243606 (R)
Dy. S.P. (HQ) (03664) 241839 (O), 243280 (R)
SDPO, Bijni (03664) 284664 (O)
C.I., Bijni (03664) 284807 (O)

Name of the Police Station

1. Basugaon (03661) 281226
2. Bijni (03664) 284642
3. Sidli (03664) 241166
4. Dhaligaon (03664) 241262
5. Amguri
6. Panbari
7. Kajelgaon
8. Runikhata (03664) 294473
9. Ballamguri

Name of the OutPost

1. Bengtol (03661) 264816
2. Garubhasha
3. Borobazar
4. Rowmari (03664) 294942
5. Dadgiri
6. Bishnupur
7. Kamguri
8. Ouguri
9. Dangtal (03664) 29493
10. Koila-moila