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Amguri Town, Assam

Amguri is a small town in Sivasagar district of Assam. It is situated on the banks of river Jhanji. The location coordinates for Amguri are 26°35′N 94°31′E and it’s average elevation is 74 meters. Amguri is part of Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency and the Amguri Town is in 103 Amguri Lagislative Assembly. The population of Amguri is 6997 (2001 Census) and it’s average literacy rate is 75%.

The Amguri town is known for tea gardens and oil fields. There are some big tea gardens in the area. The Amguri oil field was one of the fields in the state offered by the Govt of India for production of oil and gas under International competitive bidding. Canoro Resources of Canada, Assam Company India Ltd and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) worked on production and development of Amguri oilfield.

The Amguri town has following educational institutes:

  • AHDHS School
  • Amguri College.
  • Arunodoi Academy Junior College.
  • Don Bosco High School, Amguri.
  • Jnan Bikash VidyaPith
  • Rameshwar Dutta Memorial High School
  • Pengera Girls High School
  • Janata High School

Amguri Town Brief Info:

  • Coordinates: 26°35′N 94°31′E
  • Elevation: 74 metres
  • Country: India
  • State: Assam
  • District: Sivasagar
  • Population: 6997 (2001)

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