KOKRAJHAR:-A LAND OF GOLDEN LANGUR

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 KOKRAJHAR:-A LAND OF GOLDEN LANGUR


 Kokrajhar is a town in the Bodoland Territorial Area Districts in Assam, a huge territory in the north eastern states of India. It is the headquarters and capital of BTC (Bodoland Territorial Councils). Kokrajhar is situated on the banks of the river Gaurang. It is located at 26.4 degree North and 90.27 o East. The main inhabitants of Kokrajhar are the Bodos, Nepalese, Assamese, Bengalis, Santhalis and many more. The tea tribes are also seen in the tea gardens areas.

LET US SEE HOW WE CAN REACH KOKRAJHAR:

We can reach Kokrajhar through both road and rail ways. Anyone can reach Kokrajhar by any Assam bound train. Kokrajhar is served by the Assam State Transport Corporation, Bodoland Transport Service buses, private buses and many more transport services to different parts of Assam. The Kokrajhar Railway Station is on the New Jalpaiguri-New Bongaigaon section of Barauni-Guwahati line which is under the NFR(Northeast Frontier Railway) that service to different parts of India like Guwahati, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi, etc. Some of the important trains of India like the Rajdhani Express, North East Express, Garib Rath Express stop at Kokrajhar Railway Station. Kokrajhar does  not have its own airport. Its nearest airport is Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport which is located at Guwahati.

TOURIST SPOTS AT KOKRAJHAR


 There are many places to visit in Kokrajhar. Some of the places are:

i)                   Chakrashila WildlifeSanctuary.

ii)                Dheer Beel Lake.

iii)              Deeplai Beel Lake.

iv)              Gaurang Park.

v)                District Animal Park.

vi)              Yamao Chara Boating Park.


                                        
   






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