Batsor
Batsor Batshar | |
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Village | |
![]() ![]() Batsor ![]() ![]() Batsor Location in Assam, India | |
Coordinates: 26°22′45″N 91°23′02″E / 26.379304°N 91.383793°ECoordinates: 26°22′45″N 91°23′02″E / 26.379304°N 91.383793°E | |
Country |
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State | Assam |
Region | Western Assam |
District | Nalbari |
Government | |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 11,48,824 |
Languages | |
• Official | Assamese |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Telephone code | 03624 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
Vehicle registration | AS-14-XXXX |
Website |
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Batsor, also Batshar and Batchar is a village in Nalbari district of Western Assam. It is surrounded by villages of Belsor, Churchuri and Goalpara.[1]
Culture
Language
Like rest of Kamrup region, language used in Batsor is Kamrupi.
Festivals
Domahi, Amati, Durga Puja, Kali Puja (Shyama Puja, Diwali), Holi, Janmastami, Shivratri etc. are major festivals of the village. Vedic culture is widespread in day-to-day life. There are many old temples in this village namely Kali Mandir, Ma Kamakhya Mandir (south Batsor) and Durga Mandir to name a few.
Transport
The village is well connected to Nalbari and Gauhati by regular buses, trekkers and other privately owned vehicles. National Highway 31 lies in north and it is accessible through south by Hajo-Doulashal road.