Sipajhar

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Sipajhar
Town
Assam Darrang district
Assam Darrang district
Sipajhar
Location in Assam, India
Coordinates: 26°24′04″N 91°49′46″E / 26.4009984°N 91.8293953°E / 26.4009984; 91.8293953Coordinates: 26°24′04″N 91°49′46″E / 26.4009984°N 91.8293953°E / 26.4009984; 91.8293953
Country India
StateAssam
SubdivisionMangaldoi
DistrictDarrang
Zone1
Population
 • Total15,671 (incl New Sipajhar)
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
784145
Telephone code03664
Vehicle registrationAS-13

Sipajhar is one of the main towns in middle Assam or in Darrang district. It is about 50 km away from Guwahati, capital city of Assam. It is one of the tehsils of Indian state Assam. National Highway 15 (India) goes through the town. It is about 15  km away from the headquarters town of Darrang district, Mangaldoi. The town is also a major bus stop. .

Politics[]

Sipajhar is a legislative constituency and it is a part of Mangaldoi (Lok Sabha constituency).

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