Athgaon (Assamese pronunciation: [atʰgɑ̃ʊ]) is a locality in Guwahati.

Athgaon
Neighbourhood
Athgaon is located in Guwahati
Athgaon
Athgaon
Location in Guwahati
Athgaon is located in Assam
Athgaon
Athgaon
Location in Assam
Coordinates: 26°10′21″N 91°44′20″E / 26.172620°N 91.738896°E / 26.172620; 91.738896
CountryIndia
StateAssam
DistrictKamrup Metropolitan district
CityGuwahati
Government
 • BodyGMC
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
781 XXX
Vehicle registrationAS-01
Lok Sabha constituencyGauhati
Vidhan Sabha constituencyGauhati East
Planning agencyGMC
Civic agencyGMC

Geography

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Athgaon is bounded to the north by Assam Trunk Road to its west and east by Kumarpara and Chatribari respectively, and to its south by the Bharalu river. The Guwahati Kabarsthan is situated in the southeast of Athgaon, and K.C. Das Commerce College is situated in its east.

Location

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The nearest railway station is the Guwahati railway station through the Paltan Bazaar entrance, and the nearest airport is the LGBI Airport.[1][2]

It is an important commercial area within the city and large business houses are set up here. Due to its central location, it is accessible from all parts of city with regular city buses and other modes of transportation.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Pincode of Athgaon - Guwahati". indiabol.in. Archived from the original on 11 August 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Athgaon, Guwahati". getpincode.info. Retrieved 30 December 2012.