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Algapur Latitude and Longitude:

24°52′01″N 92°41′13″E / 24.867°N 92.687°E / 24.867; 92.687
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Algapur
Town
Algapur is located in Assam
Algapur
Algapur
Location in Assam, India
Algapur is located in India
Algapur
Algapur
Algapur (India)
Coordinates: 24°52′01″N 92°41′13″E / 24.867°N 92.687°E / 24.867; 92.687
Country  India
State Assam
District Hailakandi
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,732
Languages
 • Official Bengali and Meitei ( Manipuri)
Time zone UTC+5:30 ( IST)
Vehicle registrationAS

Algapur (Pron:/ˈalɡəˈpʊə/) is a town and Tehsil or Block in Hailakandi district in the state of Assam, India. It is located 32 km from District headquarters Hailakandi.

Bengali and Meitei ( Manipuri) are the official languages of this place. [1] [2]

Geography

Algapur is located at 24°52′N 92°41′E / 24.87°N 92.69°E / 24.87; 92.69. [3] It has an average elevation of 25 metres (82 feet).

Politics

Algapur is part of Karimganj (Lok Sabha constituency). [4]

References

  1. ^ "Govt withdraws Assamese as official language from Barak valley". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 9 September 2014. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  2. ^ Purkayastha, Biswa Kalyan (24 February 2024). "Assam recognises Manipuri as associate official language in four districts". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  3. ^ - Algapur
  4. ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006.