Jagun is a small market in Margherita Tehsil in

Tinsukia Tinsukia (Pron: ˌtɪnˈsʊkiə) is an industrial town. It is situated north-east of Guwahati and away from the border with Arunachal Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Tinsukia District of Assam, India. History During th ...

District of north-eastern state

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 ...

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. It is located around away from the nearest coalfield Tipong, away from

Lekhapani Lekhapani is a town in Tinsukia district, Assam, India. and it is also the last frontier of North Frontier Railway(but it is inoperative since 1993) Lekhapani railway station Geography It is located at an elevation of 150 m above MSL.

, from away Tirap Gaon and away from Ledo. Jagun is connected by National Highway 315 (NH 315) to Ledo. National Highway 315 (NH 315) which connects Ledo to Indo-Myanmar border ( Stillwell Road) across

Pangsau Pass Pangsau Pass or Pan Saung Pass, in altitude, lies on the crest of the Patkai Hills on the India–Myanmar border. The pass offers one of the easiest routes into Burma from the Assam plains. It is named after the closest Burmese village, Pangsa ...

through Jagun. There are 2 government high school 12 middle school and more than 20 primary schools.

Nearest town and villages

* Tipong *

* Tirap Gaon *

Ledo, Assam Ledo is a small town in Tinsukia district, Assam, India. , the Ledo railway station is the easternmost broad gauge railway station in India. The town is also the starting point of Ledo Road, also known as Stilwell Road, a highway built during W ...

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2 soldiers die as militants hit Army vehicle in near Jagun, Assam
Cities and towns in Tinsukia district Tinsukia {{Assam-geo-stub