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Madhavdev’s birthplace, Letekupukhuri
At Narayanpur, where saint Madhavdev was born in 1489. A satra and memorial mark the site.
Lakhimpur
Himalayan rivers and the birthplace of Madhavdev
Photo: Nalbarian · CC BY-SA 4.0
HeadquartersNorth Lakhimpur
RegionNorth Bank
Best timeOct – Mar
From Guwahati≈ 390 km · 8–9 hrs
Lakhimpur lies between the Subansiri and the Arunachal hills. It is a land of fast rivers, wetlands and Mising villages, and the birthplace of the great Vaishnava saint Madhavdev.
Places to visit in Lakhimpur
4 sights and experiences.
Photo: Nalbarian · CC BY-SA 4.0
Nature
Ranganadi river
A clear, fast river that tumbles out of the Arunachal hills and runs through Lakhimpur’s fields — pretty for a riverside lunch.
Photo: Nayan j Nath · CC BY-SA 4.0
River
Subansiri at Gerukamukh
The mighty Subansiri leaves the hills at Gerukamukh on the Assam–Arunachal border, site of the Subansiri Lower hydro project.
Photo: JyotiPN · CC BY-SA 4.0
Nature
Dullung Reserve Forest
Forest near North Lakhimpur that is excellent for butterflies and birds.
Best time to visit Lakhimpur
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October to March. The monsoon (June–September) often brings floods.
How to reach Lakhimpur
By airLilabari Airport (IXI), North Lakhimpur — flights to Guwahati and Kolkata.
By trainNorth Lakhimpur station on the Rangapara North–Murkongselek line.
By roadAbout 390 km from Guwahati via NH 15 along the north bank.
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