Golaghat is one of the oldest existing erstwhile subdivisions found exclusively at the northeast Indian state of Assam, produced during the pre-independence era in the year 1848, it has grown to be a full fledged district (139 years later) on October, 1987.
The district consists of three basic subdivisions Dhansiri, Golaghat and Bokakhat. And it also has a population count of over 800,000 according to the Census-1991 report taken at that time.
Golaghat is also surrounded by the mighty river Brahmaputra in the Northern part, Nagaland state in the South, Jorhat district in the East side, and Karbi Anglong and Nagaon districts, all found on the West side. Golaghat is also a land, which evokes images of the captivating and mesmerizing Kaziranga National Park, truly blessed with tea gardens, dense forests, amazing ancient temples and ruins.
It is a land which has made way for development and progress while stocking to its roots through its traditional art, culture and heritage. Golaghat consists of three basic subdivisions that include Dhansiri, Golaghat and Bokakhat.
This place of Assam is famous for its captivating and adventurous Kaziranga National Park. Moreover, Golaghat also has wide spread tea gardens, dense forests amazing ancient temples, ruins and remains of the past, etc.
The map of Golaghat reveals its geographical arena like river Brahmaputra in the North, Jorhat in the East, Nagaland in the South and Karbi Anglong and Nagaon in the west. Golaghat is a nice place to visit.
The prime attractions include Kaziranga National Park which is famous for its preserving one-horned Rhino, Nambor reserve forest, Numaligarh oil refinery, etc. By air, rail and road you can easily get there in Golaghat. During your visit at Golaghat you can experience jeep safari and elephant safari in the sanctuary. |