North Guwahati rests on the northern bank of the
Brahmaputra River in
Kamrup District of
Assam.
Guwahati (2 km), the state capital is on the other bank. North Guwahati is a small township that promotes all the commercial action. The busiest shopping centers are the Pan Bazaar and the Fancy Bazaar.
Amingaon (5.5 km) and
Kamakhya (4 km) are the nearby places. Major tourist attractions are Guwahati Planetarium and Anthropological Museum.
Guwahati airport is the nearest airport and the nearest railhead is Guwahati Junction Railway Station.