Numaligarh is a town in the Golaghat district of Assam, India. It is situated at a distance of 32 km from Golaghat town, 265 km from Guwahati, 51 km from Jorhat and 6 km from Morangi.

Numaligarh
town
Numaligarh is located in Assam
Numaligarh
Numaligarh
Location in Assam, India
Numaligarh is located in India
Numaligarh
Numaligarh
Numaligarh (India)
Coordinates: 26°38′N 93°45′E / 26.633°N 93.750°E / 26.633; 93.750
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictGolaghat
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pin Cord
785615
ISO 3166 codeIN-AS
Vehicle registrationAS 05

Tourism attractions

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A few kilometers away from Numaligarh, the Babathan named a Shiv Temple is situated. The Dhanshiri River passes through the city. There is also a butterfly garden in Numaligarh. Approximately 5 km away from Numaligarh, the ancient Deopahar archaeological site is situated which is protected archaeological park cum site museum and a place to visit.

Numaligarh Refinery

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Numaligarh Refinery

A petroleum refinery named Numaligarh Refinery Limited Limited has been established in 2001. Numaligarh Refinery Limited is one of the major refineries in north east region of India, having a capacity of 3 MMT. Numaligarh Refinery Limited is a joint venture of Assam Government (12.35%) owned Numaligarh Refinery Limited with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (61.65%), Oil India Limited (26%)

Transport

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The National Highway 715 (India) Known as NH 37(old name) and National Highway 129 (India) known as NH 39(old name) passes through Numaligarh. It has a bus stop but no any Government bus Station. The nearest railway station is in Golaghat and the nearest airport is in Jorhat.

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