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Assam is situated in the North-East of India and is the largest northeastern state in terms of population while second in terms of area. The state is bordered by Bhutan and the state of Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur to the east; Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram, and Bangladesh to the south; and West Bengal to the west. A significant geographical aspect of Assam is that it contains three of six physiographic divisions of India including The Northern Himalayas (Eastern Hills), The Northern Plains (Brahmaputra plain), and the Deccan Plateau (Karbi Anglong).
The State of Assam is divided into 35 Administrative Districts. The districts are demarcated on the basis of the features such as the rivers, hills, forests, etc. As per the Census 2011, the total population of Assam is 3.12 Cr forming 2.58 percent of India’s population and a total area of 78,438 square km with a population density of 398 per square km.
The land is particularly famous for its natural beauty including tea gardens, the river Brahmaputra, many historical monuments and temples. A state with an abundance wilderness, Assam also has five national parks, eighteen wildlife sanctuaries and is home to two-thirds of the population of the unique one-horned rhino.
