Goalpara is a city its situated 140 km from Guwahati. The word ‘Gwaltippika’, roughly translating to Guwali Village or the Village of the Milk Men is the origin of the name ‘Goalpara’. The encompassing districts of Goalpara are commonly tremendous green fields with the banks along the Brahmaputra stream offering ascend to rich agricultural grounds. Two water bodies, Urpad Beel and Kumri Beel, situated inside 15 km from the town are known for facilitating an assortment of transitory flying creatures throughout the winter season. Certain pieces of the region are bumpy with evergreen trees shaping consistent shelters.

The Shyamrai Sattra is an important centre for the preservation and education of Vaishnavite culture started by Srimanta Sankardeva. Sree Chaitanya Gaudiya Math, another cultural hub aligned to the Sri Krishna Chaitanya culture, hosts many event and festivals according to the Shri Krishna Chaitanya calendar. Archaeological sites such as Pir Majhar and Sri Surjya Pahar also are of great historical palace.

Attractions Views Of Goalpara

There are lots of attractions view in Goalpara as like:- Surya Pahar, Manas National Park, Tukeswari, Nagaon, Kokrajahar, Buraburi Than.

How To Reach Goalpara?

The Goalpara district of Assam is situated towards the west of Guwahati and is about a distance of 134 kms from the city. There are several trains that connect the Goalpara town with other major places of the country. The best way of reaching Goalpara is by flight to Guwahati at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, which is about 97km from the district and then make the onward journey to Goalpara by train or road.

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