Jeraigaon

Jeraigaon
Jerai Gaon
Village
Dibrugarh district
Dibrugarh district
Jeraigaon
Map of Assam
Dibrugarh district
Dibrugarh district
Jeraigaon
Jeraigaon (India)
Coordinates: 27°30′34″N 95°14′41″E / 27.5094°N 95.24473°E / 27.5094; 95.24473
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictDibrugarh
regionChabua
Area
 • Total
365.16 ha (902.3 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,664
 • Density455.7/km2 (1,180/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
786183

Jeraigaon aso known as Jerai Gaon is a census village under Chabua in Dibrugarh district, Assam, India. As per 2011 Census of India, Jeragigaon has population of 1,664 people out of which 852 are males and 812 are females.

Jeraigaon is famous as the birthplace of ULFA leader Paresh Baruah and Anup Chetia.

References

  1. ↑ The Assam Gazette. University of California. April 1963. p. 1405.
  2. ↑ "PCA: Primary Census Abstract C.D. Block wise, Assam - District Dibrugarh - 2011". Census Digital Library. Ministry of Home Affairs (India).
  3. ↑ Maitra, Kiran Shankar (2001). The Noxious Web: Insurgency in the North-East. University of Michigan: Kanishka Publishers, Distributors. p. 115. ISBN 978-81-7391-379-2.
  4. ↑ "Jeraigaon peace push". The Telegraph. 21 April 2005. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
  5. ↑ Banerjee, Chandrima (28 March 2019). "Fear of citizenship bill haunts Ulfa nursery". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 February 2026.