Assam Congress faces setback in Samaguri ahead of Nagaon by-election as panchayat leaders, booth functionaries quit
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Kaziranga observes Kati Bihu (Kongali Bihu) on Sunday, 18 October 2026, along with the rest of Assam.
The principal temple recorded for Samaguri mandal is Bishnu Mandir Naamghar, Gotlong. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kaziranga itself.
By population, Kaziranga ranks #114 of 189 villages in Samaguri mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kaziranga is a village of 1,087 people in 239 households (Census 2011) in Samaguri block, Nagaon district, Assam, the 114th-largest of 189 villages in Samaguri block. Literacy is 55%, 2 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 941 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 782140, served by Samaguri post office; the LGD village code is 284406. The village votes in Tezpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prithiraj Rava. The population is estimated at 1,282 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Balijuri →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaziranga · this village | 1,087 | 55% | — |
| Jiajuri Bagan · Samaguri | 2,113 | 34% | — |
| Nalbari · Samaguri | 1,655 | 43% | — |
| Mikirgaon Chapanala · Samaguri | 1,007 | 67% | — |
| Balijuri Bagan · Samaguri | 785 | 37% | — |
| Baljuri Gaon · Samaguri | 229 | 65% | — |
| Khan Bahadur Grant No.1 · Samaguri | 121 | 30% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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