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Goalpara
Map of Assam with Goalpara marked
Map of India with Assam marked
Location of Goalpara
Time zone: IST (UTC+5:30)
Country  India
State Assam
District(s) Goalpara
Population 48,911 (2001)
Area
• Elevation (AMSL)
• 35 m (115 ft)

Coordinates: 26°10′N 90°37′E / 26.17, 90.62 Goalpara is the capital of Goalpara District, Assam, India.

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Geography

Goalpara is located at 26°10′N 90°37′E / 26.17, 90.62.1 It has an average elevation of 35 metres (114 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,2 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.

Politics

Goalpara consists of two assembly constituencies: Goalpara East and Goalpara West, both of which are part of Dhubri (Lok Sabha constituency).3

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Goalpara
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved on 2008-11-01.
  3. ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies". Assam. Election Commission of India. Retrieved on 2008-10-05.
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