Dhubri, having a Population of 16, 37, 344 (2001 census), stands as an economically viable and culturally enriching district of Assam. Expanding over a fertile 2838 sq km of geographical area, the district is dominated by an agricultural economy which is aptly followed by a thriving industry of forestry.
Surrounded by Kokrajhar, West Bengal, Meghalaya, Bangladesh and Goalpara, Dhubri district possesses a rich reserve of dense forests. The prime products that are obtained from these forests include bamboo and timber.
The serene ambience of Dhubri is further enriched by many hillocks like Boukumari, Dudhnath, Chandardinga, Tokorabandha, Chakrasila and Boropahar.
Making the lands of Dhubri fertile, the Brahmaputra River plays a significant role in enhancing the crop production of the district. The major crops grown in the vast stretches of agricultural lands in Dhubri are paddy, mustard seed, rice and jute. Also, egg, milk and fish are the major products that are sold by the villagers of Dhubri to earn their livelihood.
The cultural tradition of Dhubri speaks of a rich and eventful past. Goalporia being the local language of the district, there are several historical edifices in the place that proves its archeological significance.
Some of the renowned places of interest found within the premises of Dhubri include:
* Panchpir Dargaha
* Rangamati Mosque
* Shrine of Ramraikuti Satra
* Mahamaya Dham
* Sikh Gurudwara
Apart from proper road infrastructure, Dhubri district of Assam is facilitated by railway services too that connects it to the city of Guwahati.
It can be said that Dhubri is steadily proceeding towards an improved state of development through multifarious growth initiatives.
Surrounded by Kokrajhar, West Bengal, Meghalaya, Bangladesh and Goalpara, Dhubri district possesses a rich reserve of dense forests. The prime products that are obtained from these forests include bamboo and timber.
The serene ambience of Dhubri is further enriched by many hillocks like Boukumari, Dudhnath, Chandardinga, Tokorabandha, Chakrasila and Boropahar.
Making the lands of Dhubri fertile, the Brahmaputra River plays a significant role in enhancing the crop production of the district. The major crops grown in the vast stretches of agricultural lands in Dhubri are paddy, mustard seed, rice and jute. Also, egg, milk and fish are the major products that are sold by the villagers of Dhubri to earn their livelihood.
The cultural tradition of Dhubri speaks of a rich and eventful past. Goalporia being the local language of the district, there are several historical edifices in the place that proves its archeological significance.
Some of the renowned places of interest found within the premises of Dhubri include:
* Panchpir Dargaha
* Rangamati Mosque
* Shrine of Ramraikuti Satra
* Mahamaya Dham
* Sikh Gurudwara
Apart from proper road infrastructure, Dhubri district of Assam is facilitated by railway services too that connects it to the city of Guwahati.
It can be said that Dhubri is steadily proceeding towards an improved state of development through multifarious growth initiatives.
Assam-district-map
Barpeta Bongaigaon Cachar
Darrang Dhemaji Dhuburi
Dibrugarh Goalpara Golaghat
Hailakandi Jorhat Kamrup
Karbianglong Karimganj Kokrajhar
Lakhimpur Marigaon Nagaon
Nalbari Northcacharhills Sibsagar
Sonitpur Tinsukia
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