Goalpara
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Goalpara
Assam • India |
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District(s) | Goalpara |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Area • Elevation |
• 35 m (115 ft) |
Population | 48,911 (2001) |
Goalpara is the head quarter of Goalpara District, Assam, India.
[edit] Geography
Goalpara is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 35 metres (114 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Goalpara had a population of 48,911. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Goalpara has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 64%. In Goalpara, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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State of Assam Assam Topics | History | Politics | People of Assam |
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Capital | Dispur |
Districts | Barpeta | Bongaigaon | Cachar | Darrang | Dhubri | Dibrugarh | Dhemaji | Golaghat | Goalpara | Hailakandi | Jorhat | Karbi Anglong | Kokrajhar | Kamrup | Karimganj | Lakhimpur | Marigaon | North Cachar Hills | Nagaon | Nalbari | Sibsagar | Sonitpur | Tinsukia |
Major cities | Barpeta • Bongaigaon • Dhubri • Dibrugarh • Diphu • Goalpara • Guwahati • Jorhat • Karimganj • Nagaon • North Lakhimpur • Sibsagar • Silchar • Tezpur • Tinsukia |