Numaligarh
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| Country | File:Flag of India.svg India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Golaghat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Assamese, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Pin Cord | 785615 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
| Vehicle registration | AS 05 |
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 Refinery
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A petroleum refinery named Numaligarh Refinery 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%) and Oil India Limited (26%).
Tourism attractions
[edit | edit source]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.
Transport
[edit | edit source]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 government bus station. The nearest railway station is in Golaghat and the nearest airport is in Jorhat.[1]
References
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