Bhanga Bazar

Bhangabazar is a village in the Karimganj district of the Indian State of Assam. It comes under the Badarpur block, and is administered by Masli gram panchayat.[1] It has the busiest market in the Karimganj district.

Bhanga Bazar
Village
Bhanga Bazar is located in Assam
Bhanga Bazar
Bhanga Bazar
Location in Assam, India
Bhanga Bazar is located in India
Bhanga Bazar
Bhanga Bazar
Bhanga Bazar (India)
Coordinates: 24.89°N 92.55°E / 24.89; 92.55
CountryIndia
StateAssam
DistrictKarimganj
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAS

Geography

Bhangabazar is located at 24.89°N 92.55°E. It has an average elevation of 15 metres. It is situated on the south bank of Kushiyara River which separate the town from Bangladesh.

The distance of Bhangabazar town from the state capital of Assam, Guwahati is 310.8 km via NH 44, 13.8 km from Badarpur, Assam, 14.8 km from Karimganj, Assam. Bhanga Bazar was the original part of Sylhet District wherein a large number of people have been gathered in two days for a week for their business purposes such as betel nut, domestic items and cattle markets etc. But at present there is no such market as in previous time due to international border areas.

Schools and colleges

[ affiliated to Secondary Board of Education, Assam (SEBA) & the colleges are affiliated to Assam Higher Secondary Education Council.Most eminent schools are Talent Academy[2] run by MAMM Foundation an Aziz Ahmed Choudhury initiative). Model High School, Gurucharan High School, Bhanga Higher Secondary School & Bhanga Public High School. Notable alumni of Model High School Includes Fayez Ahmed.[3] An alternative medical institute called Regional Paramedical Institute.[4][5]

References
  1. Integrated Management Information System (IMIS)
  2. "Talent Academy". Archived from the original on 15 April 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  3. "Fayez Ahmed (@FayezIndia) | Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  4. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Six-Barak-Valley-students-among-top-10/articleshow/20169371.cms>
  5. "Assam Higher Secondary Educational Council". www.ahsec.nic.in. Retrieved 19 April 2016.


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