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As the Bodos could not stand all this, in the long run they made war upon the Bhutanese. They fought in Rangiya. Ron means war, and from that the town has got its name. There the Bodos were defeated by the Bhutanese. As they were defeated by the Bhutanese, the Bodos had to pay land revenue to
835:, Rangiya had a population of 26,389. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Rangiya has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 67%. In Rangiya, 12% of the population is under six years of age. 593:
The word "Rangiya" is believed to have been derived from the local term "Randiya". According to local folklore, "Ran" means 'war' and "Diya" means 'to give', indicating that Rangiya was a place where a conflict or battle took place between the
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There are several private hospitals in Rangiya apart from 2 government hospitals. Some of them are Swasti Hospital (Estd. 2018), Rangia Poly Clinic & Nursing Home, Sparsh Hospital (Estd. 2016).
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Assam has 126 assembly constituencies, and Rangiya Assembly constituency is one of these where voters elect their representative.
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headquarter of Rangiya Sub-division. One of Rangiya's significant features is its role as the divisional headquarter of the
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runs through the heart of the city. Rangiya is important transit point in the region, nearly all trains halts at
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City of Colors, Transportation Hub of Assam, Plantation Valley of Assam, Gateway of Indo-Bhutan Border
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is the MLA of Rangiya Assembly constituency. It also falls under the
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flows through the heart of the city. The Redhorn Division of the
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The Bodo of Assam: Revisiting a Classical Study from 1950
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Rangia (bivalve)
Rangiya Junction railway station

Rangiya is located in Assam
Rangiya is located in India
26°28′N 91°38′E / 26.47°N 91.63°E / 26.47; 91.63
Assam
Region
Lower Assam
District
Kamrup
Amingaon
Named for
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Bhabesh Kalita
BJP
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Cwa
Demonym
Assamese
Kamrupi
Time zone
UTC+5:30
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