Bhangabazar is a village in the

Karimganj district Karimganj district is one of the 34 districts of the Indian state of Assam. Karimganj town is both the administrative headquarters district and the biggest town of this district. It is located in southern Assam and borders Tripura and the Sylh ...

of the

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Assam Assam (; ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur ...

. It comes under the Badarpur

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, and is administered by Masli

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. It has the busiest market in the

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 The Kushiyara River is a distributary river in Bangladesh and Assam, India. It forms on the India-Bangladesh border as a branch of the Barak River, when the Barak separates into the Kushiyara and Surma. The waters that eventually form the Kushiy ...

which separate the town from

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. The distance of Bhangabazar town from the state capital of

Guwahati Guwahati (, ; formerly rendered Gauhati, ) is the biggest city of the Indian state of Assam and also the largest metropolis in northeastern India. Dispur, the capital of Assam, is in the circuit city region located within Guwahati and is the ...

is 310.8 km via

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, 13.8 km from

Badarpur, Assam Badarpur is a town and a town area committee in Cachar district in the state of Assam, India. Badarpur. Together with adjacent Badarpur Railway Town, it forms the Badarpur Urban Area, one of two notified urban areas in the district. The area i ...

, 14.8 km from

Karimganj Karimganj is a city in the Karimganj District of the Indian state of Assam. It is the administrative headquarters of the district. Karimganj city is located at . The area of Karimganj city is 16.09 km2. It has an average elevation of 13& ...

, 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

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References

Villages in Karimganj district {{Assam-geo-stub