Agriculture forms the backbone of the economy of the district. Most of the local people of Goalpara are agriculturists who grow varieties of crops like paddy, different kinds of gram, fine quality jute, banana, and potato. The district of Goalpara does not supports very good infrastructural facilities. Industrialization is at a nascent stage in the district of Goalpara. However the government of Assam has taken several major steps to improve the communication system and boost industrial development of the state.
The district of Goalpara is bestowed with natural and scenic beauty. Far from the maddening crowd of the city life, the calm and pleasant surrounding of Goalpara provides a relief from the stress and strains of daily life. Some of the notable place of tourist interest in Goalpara are:
* Hulukunda Pahar- The Hulukunda Pahar attracts several tourists through out the year who are thrilled with the natural beauty of the place
* Barjhara Chibinang- One of the most favorite place for short tours and excursions, the Barjhara Chibinang is renowned for its bewitching beauty
* Kumri Beel- The crystal clear water of the Kumri Beel draws several tourists from far and near
Representing the religious fervor of the state, the district of Goalpara is blessed with many ancient temples that attracts several devotees fro far and wide. Goalpara is endowed with immense tourism potentialities that can improve the economic condition of the district.
Assam-district-map
Barpeta Bongaigaon Cachar
Darrang Dhemaji Dhuburi
Dibrugarh Goalpara Golaghat
Hailakandi Jorhat Kamrup
Karbianglong Karimganj Kokrajhar
Lakhimpur Marigaon Nagaon
Nalbari Northcacharhills Sibsagar
Sonitpur Tinsukia
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