Biswanath Chariali
Biswanath | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Biswanath | |
| Coordinates: 26°43′40″N 93°09′06″E / 26.72778°N 93.15167°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Biswanath |
| Government | |
| • Body | Biswanath Chariali Municipality Board |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.02 km2 (2.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 37,456 |
| • Density | 6,200/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | +91 - (0) 3 - XX XX XXX |
| Vehicle registration | AS-32 |
Biswanath (Pron: ˌbɪswəˈnɑːθ ˈtʃɑːrɪˌælɪ) is a small city and a municipal board in Biswanath district in the state of Assam, India. This city is the district headquarters of Biswanath district, which was created on 15 August 2015. It derives its name from Biswanath Ghat.¹