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Gossaigaon to Goalpara

Updated: March 16, 2024 04:32 AM
Goalpara

Gossaigaon to Goalpara

Language

The official language of Assam is Assamese, but Hindi and English are also widely spoken. In Gossaigaon and Goalpara, you will find people speaking Assamese, Bengali, and Hindi.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR). You can exchange currency at banks and exchange bureaus in both Gossaigaon and Goalpara.

Distance

The distance between Gossaigaon and Goalpara is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Goalpara from Gossaigaon:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Gossaigaon and Goalpara. The journey takes about 3-4 hours.
  • By train: There is one train that runs between Gossaigaon and Goalpara. The journey takes about 4 hours.
  • By car: You can also hire a car to drive you from Gossaigaon to Goalpara. The journey takes about 2-3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Gossaigaon to Goalpara will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is an approximate breakdown of the costs:

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Gossaigaon to Goalpara is around INR 100-200.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Gossaigaon to Goalpara is around INR 150-300.
  • By car: The cost of hiring a car from Gossaigaon to Goalpara is around INR 1,000-2,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Goalpara is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and dry. However, you can visit Goalpara at any time of the year.

What to Eat

Goalpara has a variety of culinary delights to offer. Here are some of the must-try dishes:

  • Masor Tenga: A fish curry cooked with tomatoes, potatoes, and spices.
  • Miso Masor: A fish curry cooked with lentils.
  • Alu Pitika: A mashed potato dish cooked with spices.
  • Dal Bhati: A lentil dish served with rice.
  • Pitha: A sweet rice cake.

Where to Go

Goalpara has a number of historical and cultural attractions to offer. Here are some of the must-visit places:

  • Goalpara Fort: A historical fort built by the Ahom kings.
  • Goalpara Museum: A museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the region.
  • Jatinga Valley: A valley where thousands of birds mysteriously die every year.
  • Kamakhya Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya.
  • Umananda Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva.

FAQ

Here are some of the frequently asked questions about traveling from Gossaigaon to Goalpara:

  • What is the distance between Gossaigaon and Goalpara? The distance between Gossaigaon and Goalpara is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).
  • How do I get from Gossaigaon to Goalpara? You can get from Gossaigaon to Goalpara by bus, train, or car.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Gossaigaon to Goalpara? The cost of traveling from Gossaigaon to Goalpara will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Goalpara? The best time to visit Goalpara is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and dry.
  • What are some of the must-visit places in Goalpara? Some of the must-visit places in Goalpara include Goalpara Fort, Goalpara Museum, Jatinga Valley, Kamakhya Temple, and Umananda Temple.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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