Baihata
| Baihata Chariali Baihata Town Square | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Baihata Chariali Location in Assam, India  Baihata Chariali Baihata Chariali (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°20′42″N 91°43′35″E / 26.3451°N 91.7264°ECoordinates: 26°20′42″N 91°43′35″E / 26.3451°N 91.7264°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Assam |
| District | Kamrup |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Assamese |
| • Native | Kamrupi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 781381 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
| Vehicle registration | AS |
| Website |
kamrup |
Baihata Chariali (Pron: baɪˈhɑ:tə ˈʧɑ:rɪˌɑ:lɪ) is a town in Kamrup Rural district of Assam, India; situated at norther site of the river Brahmaputra.[1][2][3]
Etymology
The 'Chariali' was suffixed to its name later due be a junction of four roads at its town square, including National highway 27 and National Highway 15.
Education
Delhi Public School, Kamrup is situated here. The 'Pub Kamrup college' is a well known college of entire district which is located here in Goreswar road. State government recently constructed a polytechnic college named Kamrup Polytechnic.
Place of interest
Madan Kamdev archeological site built by Pala dynasty of Kamrup Kingdom is located here. The noteworthy Gopeshwar temple of village Deuduar situated near the town. Radha Kuchi is situated in the north of Baihata.
Transport
Baihata Chariali is situated at National Highway 27 and is well connected with nearby towns like Rangiya, Nalbari and Guwahati with road and Railways. The National Highway 15 is connecting Baihata Chariali to the Eastern Assam via Tezpur. It is about half hour away from Guwahati. The Baihata Railway Station is at a distance of only 3 km from the town Center.