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Bhuragaon
Bhuragaon is the name of a town in the Indian state of Assam. Bhuragaon is located in Morigaon district. The town is situated on the south bank of the river Brahmaputra.
The place previously known as Pabhakati. But, later the town was changed after the independence of India. Later the name, Bhuragaon derived from Assamese word Bhur (ভূৰ) And Gaon (গাঁও). The native peoples, use this Bhur as a medium of transport. Later, this place came to known as Bhuragaon.
The name likely refers to the town's location on the fertile land near the Brahmaputra River, which has been an important source of livelihood for the people of Bhuragaon for centuries.
The name Bhuragaon also has an etymological connection to the Assamese word Bhuri, which means rice husk in English.
The town is situated at a latitude of 26.40°N and a longitude of 92.23°E. It is surrounded by various districts and towns in different directions. The town borders Darrang and Sonitpur districts to the north. To the east, it is close to the towns of Laharighat and Dhing. Mayong, known for its rich history and culture, lies to the west. Morigaon, the district headquarters, is to the south of the town.
The town situated on the bank of the river Brahmaputra and surrounded by lush green forests and hills. The town covers an area of approximately 237.15 square kilometers and has an average elevation of 57 meters above sea level.
The place has a rich history dating back to the Ahom period. In 1616, The Ahom king Pratap Singh (1603–1641 AD) appointed the exiled prince Balinarayan of Koch as the king of Darang. In 1651–52, during the reign of Swargadeo Jayadeva Singh, the two brothers Suparadhvaja and Makaradhvaja, along with thirty-two households (or seventy-two by some accounts) of Naths, including four Thakurias (ministers) each, crossed the Chauldhawa Ghat near Bhuragaon on the southern bank of the Brahmaputra, and some of them settled in Bhuragaon.
According to the chronicles of the Mayang kingdom, during the reign of Shiva Singh, the 23rd king (1779–1788 AD), a prince named Ramjai Singh arrived and founded Kachari kingdom at Pabhakati near present-day Bhuragaon. Over time, this kingdom expanded northward to reach the banks of the Brahmaputra.
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Bhuragaon
Bhuragaon is the name of a town in the Indian state of Assam. Bhuragaon is located in Morigaon district. The town is situated on the south bank of the river Brahmaputra.
The place previously known as Pabhakati. But, later the town was changed after the independence of India. Later the name, Bhuragaon derived from Assamese word Bhur (ভূৰ) And Gaon (গাঁও). The native peoples, use this Bhur as a medium of transport. Later, this place came to known as Bhuragaon.
The name likely refers to the town's location on the fertile land near the Brahmaputra River, which has been an important source of livelihood for the people of Bhuragaon for centuries.
The name Bhuragaon also has an etymological connection to the Assamese word Bhuri, which means rice husk in English.
The town is situated at a latitude of 26.40°N and a longitude of 92.23°E. It is surrounded by various districts and towns in different directions. The town borders Darrang and Sonitpur districts to the north. To the east, it is close to the towns of Laharighat and Dhing. Mayong, known for its rich history and culture, lies to the west. Morigaon, the district headquarters, is to the south of the town.
The town situated on the bank of the river Brahmaputra and surrounded by lush green forests and hills. The town covers an area of approximately 237.15 square kilometers and has an average elevation of 57 meters above sea level.
The place has a rich history dating back to the Ahom period. In 1616, The Ahom king Pratap Singh (1603–1641 AD) appointed the exiled prince Balinarayan of Koch as the king of Darang. In 1651–52, during the reign of Swargadeo Jayadeva Singh, the two brothers Suparadhvaja and Makaradhvaja, along with thirty-two households (or seventy-two by some accounts) of Naths, including four Thakurias (ministers) each, crossed the Chauldhawa Ghat near Bhuragaon on the southern bank of the Brahmaputra, and some of them settled in Bhuragaon.
According to the chronicles of the Mayang kingdom, during the reign of Shiva Singh, the 23rd king (1779–1788 AD), a prince named Ramjai Singh arrived and founded Kachari kingdom at Pabhakati near present-day Bhuragaon. Over time, this kingdom expanded northward to reach the banks of the Brahmaputra.