Beharbari is a locality in southern part of Guwahati in India. It neighbours the Lalmati and Lokhra localities. It is near National Highway 27 and is known as a local commercial centre.[1][2]

Beharbari
Neighbourhood
Beharbari is located in Guwahati
Beharbari
Beharbari
Location in Guwahati
Beharbari is located in Assam
Beharbari
Beharbari
Location in Assam
Coordinates: 26°06′48″N 91°46′23″E / 26.113204°N 91.773069°E / 26.113204; 91.773069
CountryIndia
StateAssam
DistrictKamrup Metropolitan district
CityGuwahati
Government
 • BodyGMC
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
781 XXX
Vehicle registrationAS-01
Lok Sabha constituencyGauhati
Vidhan Sabha constituencyGauhati East
Planning agencyGMC
Civic agencyGMC

The Accountant General Employees' Residential Complex is located in Beharbari. It also houses a service station for Maruti Suzuki operated by Bimal Auto Agency.

Etymology

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The etymology of locality is derived from two native Kamrupi dialect (of Assamese language) words.[3][4] 'Behar' (বেহাৰ) is mustard and 'bari' (বাৰী) is an enclosed ground with a plantation.

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Beharbari Outpost, an Assamese comedy television series, revolves around the Beharbari police station.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Beharbari". wikimapia.org. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Beharbari PinCode". getpincode.info. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
  3. ^ Goswami, Upendranath (1970). A Study on Kamrupi: A dialect of Assamese. Department of Historical Antiquarian Studies, Assam. p. 209.
  4. ^ Goswami, Upendranath (1970). A Study on Kamrupi: A dialect of Assamese. Department of Historical Antiquarian Studies, Assam. p. 53.