Bongaigaon district, Assam, India

Places to visit near Chapar

Chapar is a town in Bongaigaon district, Assam, India, home to about 19,301 people. Within 50 km by road there are 217 places to visit — 29 temples, 35 mosques & dargahs, 26 hill stations & viewpoints and 18 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Naakkati Hill Point (21 km), Sri Bagheswari Temple (31 km) and Netai Dhubuni Ghat (66 km).

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Chapar at a glance

Location
Bongaigaon district, Assam, India
Population
about 19,301
Coordinates
26.2727° N, 90.4456° E
Places within 50 km
217 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs
Nearest city
Tura, 110 km
Railway station
Jogighopa (JPZ), 17 km
Airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), 144 km

Top places to visit near Chapar

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Chapar: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Temples near Chapar

37 temples within 100 km of Chapar. The closest is Paglartek Shiva Mandir (14 km); the best-known is Sri Bagheswari Temple (31 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Chapar

36 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Chapar. The closest is Bhitor-Chengmari Jama Masjid (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Chapar

28 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Chapar. The closest is View Point (10 km); the best-known is Naakkati Hill Point (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Chapar

28 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Chapar. The closest is Forest (7 km); the best-known is Shankarghola Forest Reserve (12 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Churches near Chapar

23 churches within 100 km of Chapar. The closest is Bagh Nigam Baptist Church (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Chapar

19 waterfalls within 100 km of Chapar. The closest is Daokaraja Waterfall (Damodarpur) (16 km); the best-known is Borjhora Waterfall (22 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Chapar

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 96 km on the road.

  1. Start in Chapar
  2. 9 km Dheer Beel · heritage site, Kokrajhar
  3. 34 km Sri Bagheswari Temple · temple, Bongaigaon
  4. 11 km Naakkati Hill Point · hill, Bongaigaon
  5. 12 km Shankarghola Forest Reserve · nature spot, Bongaigaon
  6. 13 km Jogighopa Botanical Park · nature spot, Bongaigaon
  7. 17 km Back to Chapar

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How to reach Chapar

  • By train: Jogighopa (JPZ) — about 17 km from the centre
  • By air: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), Guwahati — about 144 km by road
  • By air: Shillong Airport (SHL), Shillong — about 207 km by road
  • By road from Tura: about 110 km · directions
  • By road from Guwahati: about 162 km · directions
  • By road from Shillong: about 205 km · directions

All places near Chapar by distance

Within 15 km of Chapar

15–50 km — half-day trips

50–100 km — one-day trips

Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Chapar by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Temples2937Paglartek Shiva Mandir (14 km)
Mosques & dargahs3536Bhitor-Chengmari Jama Masjid (16 km)
Hill stations & viewpoints2628View Point (10 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens1828Forest (7 km)
Churches2323Bagh Nigam Baptist Church (21 km)
Waterfalls1819Daokaraja Waterfall (Damodarpur) (16 km)
Parks1414Diplai Beel Park (16 km)
Forts & heritage1013Dheer Beel (9 km)
Other attractions1112Sankarghola Picnic Spot (12 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs1111Ntpc Water Reservoir (18 km)
Caves66Jogighopa Cave Temples (18 km)
Museums46Kokrajhar (assam) District Seranagar (30 km)
Jain sites66Shri Jain Shwetambar Terapanth Bhawan (26 km)
Buddhist sites33Buddhist Park (31 km)
Treks22Baokhungri Hiking Zone (18 km)
Rivers, islands & mangroves11Aie River Tourist Spot (40 km)
Ashrams01Krishnaguru Sewashram (95 km)

Chapar: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Chapar?

Naakkati Hill Point (hill, about 21 km), Dheer Beel (heritage site, about 9 km), Sri Bagheswari Temple (temple, about 31 km), Shankarghola Forest Reserve (nature spot, about 12 km), Jogighopa Botanical Park (nature spot, about 17 km), Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chapar?

217 places on Spotwander: 29 temples, 35 mosques & dargahs, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 23 churches.

Which is the nearest temple to Chapar?

Paglartek Shiva Mandir, about 14 km by road; Madhabdev Satra Amguri (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Chapar?

Bhitor-Chengmari Jama Masjid, about 16 km by road; Karaikhowa Jama Masjit (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chapar?

View Point, about 10 km by road; View Point (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chapar?

Start in Chapar, visit Dheer Beel, then Sri Bagheswari Temple, then Naakkati Hill Point, then Shankarghola Forest Reserve, then Jogighopa Botanical Park, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Chapar?

October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs.

How do I reach Chapar?

By train: Jogighopa (JPZ), about 17 km away. By air: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), about 144 km by road. By road: 110 km from Tura.

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