Assam Urpad Beel Notebook

Urpad Beel, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Assam, is located in the Goalpara district and serves as a vital ecological and cultural hotspot. Spanning a vast area, the beel is a crucial habitat for diverse flora and fauna, including migratory birds that flock here during winter. Rich in aquatic biodiversity, it supports the livelihoods of local fishermen and plays a significant role in the region's economy. The lake is home to various fish species and an abundance of aquatic plants such as water lilies and common water hyacinth. Urpad Beel is a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers, making it a must-visit destination in Assam.