Goalpara is located in
Madhepura District of
Bihar.
Madhepura, the district headquarters, is about 33 km north-west.
Singheshwar Temple, devoted to Lord Shiva, is a major spot for pilgrims in the region. The pillar of Maurya and a mosque at the time of Akbar at Uda-Kishunganj are the other interesting spots.
Patna Airport is the nearest airport. Murliganj Railway Station, about 13 km north, and Bihariganj Railway Station, about 10 km south-east, are the nearest railheads.