Kalgachia PIN Codes: 781308 to 781321 | Barpeta, Lower Assam, Assam

Key Facts

Kalgachia is a town and a development block located in the Barpeta district of Assam, India. Situated in the Lower Assam region, Kalgachia lies approximately 25 kilometers northwest of Barpeta town, the district headquarters, and about 120 kilometers west of Guwahati, the state capital. This urban center serves as an important administrative and commercial hub for the surrounding rural areas, with its strategic location along major transportation routes connecting it to other parts of the district. While precise population figures vary, Kalgachia typically serves a population of approximately 50,000-60,000 residents across its urban and surrounding rural areas, covering a geographical area of roughly 150-200 square kilometers. The town is administratively organized into several wards and falls under the Barpeta district administration, functioning as a vital center for local governance, education, and commerce in this part of western Assam. As an emerging urban center, Kalgachia plays a crucial role in the regional economy, particularly in agricultural trade and small-scale industries. To access detailed postal code information and administrative data for Kalgachia's various neighborhoods and surrounding villages, users can explore the specific sub-regions within this development block.

Neighboring Regions

• Barpeta
• Sorbhog
• Chenga
• Baghbor
• Mandalgaon