Tourist Inflow in Assam

Year wise Tourists Inflow in Assam and Revenue Earned from the Tourists, 2009-10 to 2021-22:

Year	Indian	Foreigner	Total Revenue earned from Tourist lodges only
2009-2010	3895525	14699	131.63 (in lakh)
2010-2011	4127447	15633	143.60 (in lakh)
2011-2012	4408333	16660	184.49 (in lakh)
2012-2013	4544666	17708	248.19 (in lakh)
2013-2014	4444393	19086	191.32 (in lakh)
2014-2015	4863826	20005	211.77 (in lakh)
2015-2016	5642950	26320	1057.24 (in lakh)
2016-2017	4863826	7209	252.39 (in lakh)
2017-2018	59343391	31739	2430267 (in Rs.)
2018-2019	6027002	41209	3030894 (in Rs.)
2019-2020	5146307	18594	10034684 (in Rs.)
2020-2021	1351690	346	11746715 (in Rs.)
2021-2022	1702932	1231	18130988 (in Rs.)

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022

State/Union Territory wise Domestic Tourist Visited in Assam, 2020-21 and 2021-22:

(in Nos.)

State	2020-2021	2021-2022
Andhra Pradesh	17977	22471
Arunachal Pradesh	26763	33453
Bihar	129517	162896
Chhattisgarh	4731	5913
Goa	25682	32102
Gujarat	9867	12333
Haryana	48121	61151
Himachal Pradesh	15408	19260
Jharkhand	23925	29906
Karnataka	25006	32257
Kerela	38794	48425
Madhya Pradesh	48660	60825
Maharashtra	14733	19416
Manipur	12426	15532
Meghalaya	23925	29906
Mizoram	18248	22810
Nagaland	17572	21965
Odisha	14193	17741
Punjab	19194	23992
Rajasthan	83407	105258
Sikkim	5271	6588
Tamil Nadu	27844	34805
Telengana	3784	4730
Tripura	16085	20106
Uttar Pradesh	132195	166243
Uttarakhand	5406	6758
West Bengal	145602	185932
Andaman & Nicobar Island	406	507
Chandigarh	21222	26527
Daman and Diu	257	321
Dadra & Nagar Haveli (UT)	270	338
Delhi	76250	98075
Jammu & Kashmir	2649	3311
Lakshadweep (UT)	392	490
Puducherry (UT)	4595	5749
Ladakh	NA	NA
Home Tourist	291312	364840
Total	1351690	1702932

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2022

Country-wise Foreign Tourist Visited in Assam, 2017-18 to 2021-22:

States	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22
U.K.	1739	1935	78	1	6
France	3051	3105	64	-	23
UAE	816	1115	-	-	10
Netherland	281	370	-	-	-
Australia	989	1354	59	4	9
USA	3309	3763	123	4	41
Germany	4168	4907	39	1	17
Switzerland	811	1015	4	1	-
Nepal	1005	2075	496	-	46
Bangladesh	2801	3420	248	-	8
Canada	462	985	1	-	-
Sri Lanka	128	275	54	-	-
Japan	894	997	12	-	2
Spain	1122	948	17	-	5
Singapore	41	103	-	-	-
Austria	82	92	34	-	10
Belgium	189	149	-	-	-
Portugal	585	793	-	-	-
Czech Rep.	181	242	-	-	-
Lebanon	69	170	-	-	-
Israel	781	789	-	-	-
Italy	-	-	-	-	12
Others	7865	12607	17365	335	1042
Total	31369	41209	18594	346	1231

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2019, 2021 and 2022

Places Visited by Domestic and Foreign Tourist, 2021-22:

(In Nos.)

Sl No	Name of Places	2021-2022
Sl No	Name of Places	Domestic	Foreign
1	Kaziranga National Park	202125	654
2	Pobitora National Park	15960	36
3	Nameri National Park	3132	25
4	Orang National Park	1592	81
5	Dihing Patkai National Park	268	-
6	Dhekiakhowa Bor Namghar	315450	72
7	Majuli	9139	0
8	Bhalukpung (Tourist Lodge)	225	0
9	Manas National Park	26582	24
10	Dibru Saikhowa National Park	769	1
11	Sivasagar Siva Doul, Rang Ghar. Kareng Ghar, Vishnu Doul etc.	145206	36
12	Kamakhya Temple (Including Ambubachi Mela)	216712	36
13	Doul Govinda	117460	0
14	Madan Kamdev	37903	0
15	Shankar Dev Kalakshetra	197272	11
16	Sri Surya Pahar (Sun Temple)	0	0
17	Umananda Temple	33634	0
18	Assam State Zoo	0	0
19	Guwahati Planetarium	NA	NA
20	Hazo (Haigrib Poamakka)	NA	NA
21	Jating	NA	NA
22	Sualkuchi	NA	NA
23	Bordowa	175200	NA
24	Raimona National Park	171	NA
25	Guwahati Musuam	4902	NA
26	Other	199230	255
Total		1702932	1231

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2021-22

Places Visited by Domestic and Foreign Tourist, 2018-19 and 2020-21:

(In Nos.)

Sl No	Name of Places	2018-19		2020-21
Sl No	Name of Places	Domestic	Foreign	Domestic	Foreign
1	Kaziranga National Park	168738	7443	123561	278
2	Pobitora National Park	34606	605	14900	2
3	Nameri National Park	13847	1116	0	0
4	Orang National Park	8544	527	0	0
5	Dhekiakhowa Bor Namghar	397000	244	395000	2
6	Majuli	8010	652	8062	4
7	Bhalukpung (Tourist Lodge)	518	Nil	87	0
8	Manas National Park	42329	658	55272	7
9	Dibru Saikhowa National Park	1793	24	461	0
10	Sivasagar Siva Doul, Rang Ghar. Kareng Ghar, Vishnu Doul etc.	395609	2835	109992	0
11	Kamakhya Temple (Including Ambubachi Mela)	2253664	1544	64071	0
12	Doul Govinda	276247	12	17440	0
13	Madan Kamdev	247649	16	50428	2
14	Shankar Dev Kalakshetra	527590	346	188615	5
15	Sri Surya Pahar (Sun Temple)	NA	NA	0	0
16	Umananda Temple	NA	NA	172	0
17	Other	1650858	25187	323629	47
Total		6027002	41209	1351690	347

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2019 and 2021

Purpose of Visit of Domestic Tourist in Assam, 2021-22:

Sl No	States	No. of Tourist Arrived	Purpose of Visit
Sl No	States	No. of Tourist Arrived	Business	Educational	Sports	Medical	Cultural	Natural	Others
1	Andhra Pradesh	22471	9494	3855	115	-	3055	279	5673
2	Arunachal Pradesh	33453	5687	9479	1672	9127	2367	725	4396
3	Bihar	162896	52579	4759	1235	118	33304	130	70771
4	Chattishgarh	5913	1783	2508	177	-	548	74	823
5	Goa	32102	3120	507	132	-	9920	-	18423
6	Gujrat	12333	4407	659	102	-	2649	453	4063
7	Haryana	61151	6837	1375	2847	-	17457	215	32420
8	Himachal Pradesh	19260	3800	1435	384	1793	4064	94	7690
9	Jharkhand	29906	981	325	642	62	8805	379	18712
10	Karnataka	32257	5451	2742	967	-	7894	542	14661
11	Karela	48425	10232	857	1039	-	11378	742	24177
12	Madhya Pradesh	60825	10166	1856	748	-	16648	386	31021
13	Maharashtra	19416	5890	2177	371	-	4316	187	6475
14	Manipur	15532	2640	5725	1397	4257	399	187	927
15	Meghalaya	29906	6952	7713	4561	7720	926	315	1719
16	Mizoram	22810	6568	3854	631	357	3148	127	8125
17	Nagaland	21965	6234	4948	3294	4389	956	370	1774
18	Odisha	17741	1047	1749	413	-	5402	315	8815
19	Punjab	23992	4798	6317	842	-	4318	365	7352
20	Rajasthan	105258	63052	778	2406	175	13355	690	24802
21	Sikkim	6588	2946	883	133	-	963	23	1640
22	Tamilnadu	34805	6963	412	97	-	8721	77	18535
23	Telangana	4730	1946	320	95	-	776	18	1575
24	Tripura	20106	3418	3109	592	-	4204	101	8682
25	Uttar Pradesh	166243	28428	2344	1874	155	46480	642	86320
26	Uttarakhand	6758	0	1853	210	-	1380	94	3221
27	West Bengal	185932	37180	9013	1433	-	54618	1412	82276
28	Andaman Nikobar	507	0	170	0	-	109	25	203
29	Chandigarh	26527	4526	5744	529	-	5466	110	10152
30	Daman & Diu	321	0	77	0	-	78	33	133
31	Dadar & Nagar Hv	338	0	106	0	-	77	25	130
32	Delhi	98075	30596	558	2942	-	20812	4517	38650
33	Jammu & Kashmir	3311	662	442	77	-	737	28	1365
34	Lakshadweep	490	0	153	0	-	115	-	222
35	Puducherry	5749	950	840	0	-	1386	-	2573
36	Ladakh	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-
37	Home Tourist	364840	0	0	0	-	-	-	364840
Total		1702932	329333	89642	31957	28153	296831	13680	913336

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2022

Purpose of Visit of Domestic Tourist in Assam, 2020-21:

Sl No	States	No. of Tourist Arrived	Purpose of Visit
Sl No	States	No. of Tourist Arrived	Business	Educational	Sports	Medical	Cultural	Others
1	Orissa	14193	873	-	20	-	-	13300
2	Arunachal Pradesh	26763	3896	10211	55	8028	969	3604
3	Delhi	76250	28143	461	181	-	12110	35355
4	Karnataka	25006	4209	-	561	-	681	19555
5	Jharkhand	23925	189	54	765	-	311	22606
6	UP	132195	21207	89	248	62	591	109998
7	Bihar	129517	49102	261	861	41	62	79190
8	Kerela	38794	12681	-	961	-	1021	24131
9	Rajasthan	83407	61218	164	89	151	698	21087
10	Manipur	12426	864	5398	1341	4268	121	434
11	Hariyana	48121	1204	-	2161	-	162	44594
12	Nagaland	17572	8209	4564	96	3069	106	1528
13	Meghalaya	23925	6289	9386	192	6212	127	1719
14	Tripura	16085	2419	1300	-	281	-	12085
15	Maharastra	14733	6424	1500	675	-	125	6009
16	Gujrat	9867	4729	-	291	-	621	4226
17	Tamil Nadu	27844	4824	-	165	28	-	22827
18	Himachal	15409	3018	685	102	-	86	11518
19	Mizoram	18248	6128	3401	86	165	22	8446
20	West Bengal	145602	28645	9256	259	154	1020	106268
21	Punjab	19194	4381	5462	561	-	258	8532
22	Andaman Nikobar Island*	406	-	103	-	-	21	282
23	Andhra Pradesh	17977	9271	3614	28	-	341	4723
24	Chandigarh	21222	4814	5219	269	-	89	10831
25	Chhattisgarh	4731	1641	2300	-	-	26	764
26	Dadra & N Haveli*	270	-	86	20	-	12	152
27	Daman & Diu	257	-	28	-	-	32	197
28	Goa	25682	2305	305	8	-	-	23064
29	Jammu & Kashmir	2649	718	176	25	-	21	1709
30	Lakshadweep*	392	-	129	-	-	13	250
31	Madhya Pradesh	48660	6340	1029	29	-	29	41233
32	Sikkim	5271	2942	607	21	-	13	1688
33	Telengana	3784	1651	191	-	-	11	1931
34	Uttarkhand	5406	-	1694	121	-	51	3540
35	Puducherry	4595	861	961	-	-	-	2773
36	Home Tourist	291312	-	-	-	-	-	291312
Total		1351690	289195	68634	10191	22459	19750	941461

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2021

Purpose of Visit of Foreign Tourist in Assam, 2021-22:

Sl No	Name of Country	No. of Tourist Arrived	Purpose of Visit
Sl No	Name of Country	No. of Tourist Arrived	Business	Educational	Sports	Medical	Natural	Cultural	Others
1	United Kingdom	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	6
2	France	23	-	-	-	-	9	-	14
3	UAE	10	4	-	-	-	-	-	6
4	Netherland	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
5	Australia	9	-	-	5	-	-	-	4
6	USA	41	5	-	-	-	15	-	21
7	Germany	17	-	-	-	-	7	-	10
8	Switzerland	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
9	Nepal	46	7	-	12	15	6	-	6
10	Bangladesh	8	5	-	-	3	-	-	-
11	Canada	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	Sri Lanka	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
13	Japan	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
14	Spain	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	5
15	Singapore	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
16	Austria	10	-	-	-	-	3	-	7
17	Belgium	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
18	Portugal	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
19	Czech Rep.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
20	Lebanan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
21	Israel	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
22	Others	1054	125	63	61	33	330	42	400
Total		1231	147	63	78	51	370	42	480

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2022

Number of Tourists Visited to the Popular Tourist Places/ Centrally Protected Monuments in Assam, 2018-19, 2020-21 and 2021-22:

Sl No	Name of Places	2018-2019		2020-2021		2021-2022
Sl No	Name of Places	Domestic	Foreign	Domestic	Foreign	Domestic	Foreign
1	Ahom Raja's Palace, Sivasagar	76079	545	18988	Nil	32121	4
2	Kareng Ghar Palace, Sivasagar	91294	654	46289	Nil	41530	15
3	Rang Ghar Pavilion, Sivasagar	121726	872	27653	Nil	36137	15
4	Vishnu Dol, Joysagar	60863	436	2454	Nil	2587	2
5	Group of Maidan, Charaideo	45647	328	14615	Nil	32831	0
Total		395609	2835	109999	Nil	145206	36

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2019, 2021 and 2022

Revenue Collection by the Tourist Lodges in Assam, 2020-21 and 2021-22:

(In Rs.)

Sl No	Name of Places	2020-2021	2021-2022
1	Kaziranga	7694658	11500376
2	Sivasagar	152975	382842
3	Bhalukpung	53700	72600
4	Chandubi	446400	235700
5	Barpeta Road	124300	90400
6	Guwahati	1541126	2097624
7	Jorhat	511100	813890
8	Tezpur	872237	2261292
9	Nagaon	350219	676264
Total		11746715	18130988

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2022