Barpeta town

Barpeta is a historic town in the Indian state of Assam, known for its rich cultural heritage and religious significance. It is home to the famous Barpeta Satra, a key center of the Ekasarana tradition of Vaishnavism, fostering spiritual and social activities. The town is situated near the Brahmaputra River, experiencing a lush, green landscape. Barpeta serves as an educational hub with schools and colleges, and its economy largely depends on agriculture and local crafts. The town blends tradition with modern growth, making it an important regional center in northeastern Assam.