Dinjan (or Dinjoy gaon) is a small township in Dibrugarh district of Assam, India. It is located in the tea growing area of Assam. The closest town to it is Tinsukia. During World War II, nearby Dinjan Airfield was used by transport aircraft which carried supplies over The Hump to Kunming, China for the Chinese army.

Dinjan Dinjoy gaon
town/small suburb
Nickname(s):  Dinjan
Dinjan Location in Assam, India Show map of Assam Dinjan Dinjan (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 27°30′0″N 95°10′0″E
Country	India
State	Assam
District	Dibrugarh
Elevation	106 m (348 ft)
Languages
• Official	Assamese
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	AS-06 AS-23
Coastline	0 kilometres (0 mi)

Geography

It is located at 27°30′0″N 95°10′0″E at an elevation of 400 ft above MSL.[1]

Location

National Highway 37 passes through Dinjan.

Getting There

The nearest major railway station to Dinjan is Tinsukia (NTSK) which is at a distance of 12.5 kilometres. The nearest airport is at Mohanbari, Dibrugarh which is at a distance of 45 kilometres.

References

External links

• About Dinjan
• Satellite map of Dinjan

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