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Goalpara, Assam, India – India Flag

Current Date And Time In Goalpara, India

Thursday, 13 August 2026
15:21:39 IST
State: Assam
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 53,430
District: Goālpāra

📍 Cities Near To Goalpara


Find cities, states and countries closest to Goalpara in Assam, India with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Goalpara.

📍 Goalpara Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Goalpara from our regional database:

State / RegionAssam
DistrictGoālpāra
Total Population53,430
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude26.1767° N
Center Longitude90.6263° E
Elevation43 m (141 ft)
UTC Time Zone+05:30
Population Rank in Assam#14 of 222
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abhayapuri Abhayapuri11 17 9
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Anand Nagar Anand Nagar25 40 22
West (W)
National Flag Of Asudubi Asudubi11 18 9
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Barpeta Barpeta26 41 22
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Barpeta Road Barpeta Road31 50 27
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Basugaon Basugaon24 38 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bhalukdubi Bhalukdubi2 3 1
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bijni Bijni23 36 20
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bilasipara Bilasipara25 40 21
West (W)
National Flag Of Bongaigaon Bongaigaon21 34 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bongaigaon Petro-chemical Town Bongaigaon Petro-chemical Town23 37 20
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chalantapara Pt IV Chalantapara Pt IV6 10 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chapar Chapar13 21 11
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Chatibor Gaon Chatibor Gaon24 39 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Damara Patpara Damara Patpara19 31 17
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Goalpara


States and regions closest to Assam (home state of Goalpara), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh178 286 154
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Barisal Division Barisal Division311 500 270
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bumthang District Bumthang District171 275 149
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chittagong Chittagong273 440 237
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chukha Chukha216 347 187
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Dagana Dagana197 317 171
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Dhaka Division Dhaka Division234 376 203
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Gasa Gasa224 360 194
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Haa Haa240 386 209
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Khulna Division Khulna Division330 531 286
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Goalpara


Countries bordering or closest to India, with aerial distance and compass direction from Goalpara's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Afghanistan Afghanistan1,150 1,851 999
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bangladesh Bangladesh759 1,222 660
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan867 1,395 753
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Maldives Maldives1,262 2,031 1,096
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar1,097 1,766 953
East (E)
National Flag Of Nepal Nepal629 1,012 546
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Pakistan Pakistan903 1,453 784
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka887 1,428 770
South (S)
National Flag Of Tajikistan Tajikistan1,342 2,160 1,166
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Turkmenistan Turkmenistan1,715 2,759 1,489
Northwest (NW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Goalpara. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Assam, India.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Goalpara (You)Assam53,430
BhalukdubiAssam9,6362.5SSW
GobindapurAssam11,8633.7WSW
JogighopaAssam2,4157.7NW
Chalantapara Pt IVAssam5,74410.3NNW
KharijapikonAssam5,55016.5SSE
Salpara Molandubi Pt.-IAssam11,70917.2SSE
AbhayapuriAssam15,84717.3NNE
AsudubiAssam7,35617.5SSE
ChaparAssam20,32221.0WNW
Thekashu Pt-IAssam4,38426.3SE

🏆 Assam City Rankings

How does Goalpara rank within Assam? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Goalpara appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Guwahati962,334
Silchar178,865
Dibrugarh145,488
Jorhat126,736
Nagaon121,628
Tinsukia116,322
Tezpur75,540
Bongaigaon67,322
Dhubri63,388
Sibsagar62,104

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Hailakandi1,327.00
Kalaigaon232.00
Guwahati216.00
Dibrugarh66.14
Tezpur40.00
Hojai21.22
Dhubri18.00
North Lakhimpur15.00
Bongaigaon14.00
Namrup13.50

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Jorhat14,081.78
Golaghat5,736.20
Bongaigaon4,808.71
Guwahati4,455.25
North Lakhimpur3,989.40
Dhubri3,521.56
Haflong3,421.11
Udalguri3,397.65
Biswanath Chariali3,180.23
Sarupathar2,807.71
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
IATA: GAU
96 km (60 mi) from Goalpara
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Assam Cities
Goalpara ranks #14 of 222 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Goalpara? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Goalpara Sits on the Map

Goalpara sits inside Assam, India and ranks #14 of 222 cities in Assam by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Goalpara to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Goalpara outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Goalpara and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Goalpara against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Assam city rankings

🌎 Beyond Goalpara: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Goalpara and the countries closest to Goalpara by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near India. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Goalpara, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Goalpara at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Goalpara

If you're stringing together stops in Assam, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Goalpara — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Goalpara MapView the Goalpara map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Goalpara Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Assam OverviewExplore the Assam state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ India Country DataGet complete India data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Goalpara

Which cities are closest to Goalpara?

See the Cities Near To Goalpara table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Assam by population and density.

How is the distance from Goalpara to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Goalpara and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Goalpara map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Goalpara will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Goalpara to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Goalpara?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Goalpara. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Assam city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Goalpara compare in size to the cities near it?

Goalpara ranks #14 of 222 cities in Assam by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Goalpara?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Goalpara is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), about 96 km (60 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.