Tinsukia

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Tinsukia, 1908

This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS.

Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts.Many units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.

Village in the Dibrugarh subdivision of Lakhimpur District, Eastern Bengal and Assam, situated in 27° 29' N. and 95° 21' E. It contains a dispensary, and the weekly market is attended by large numbers of coolies from the tea gardens in the neighbourhood. Tinsukia is rapidly increasing in importance, as it is the function of the Assam-Bengal and Dibru-Sadiya Railways.