Karimganj district
Karimganj District (Bengali: করিমগঞ্জ জিলা) is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are in Karimganj. It is claimed by the peoples of Bangladesh as part of their Sylhet Division. Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri) are the official languages of Karimganj district of Barak Valley.[1][2][3]
| District location in Assam District location in Assam | |
| Coordinates: 24°15′N 92°15′E / 24.250°N 92.250°ECoordinates: 24°15′N 92°15′E / 24.250°N 92.250°E | |
| Country | 22x20px India |
| State | Assam |
| Headquarters | Karimganj |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,809 km2 (698 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,217,002 |
| • Density | 673/km2 (1,740/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Website | http://www.karimganj.nic.in |
Karimganj District Media
- Kachar Hills , Silchar (114).jpeg
Kachar Hills , Silchar (114)
- Paddy across Karimganj.jpeg
Karimganj is an agricultural district
- New BG station, Karimganj Junction.jpg
New BG station, Karimganj Junction
- Another view of New BG station, Karimganj Junction.jpg
Another view of New BG station, Karimganj Junction
References
- ↑ "Assam recognises Manipuri as associate official language in four districts". Hindustan Times. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ↑ PTI (2024-02-24). "Assam Cabinet gives nod to recognise Manipuri as associate official language in four districts" (in en-IN). The Hindu. . https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/assam-cabinet-gives-nod-to-recognise-manipuri-as-associate-official-language-in-four-districts/article67881260.ece. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ↑ "Assam Cabinet gives nod to recognise Manipuri as associate official language in four districts". The Indian Express. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.