Situated near the confluence of the Nongal and
Simsang rivers, Nongalbibra is one of the important places in
East Garo Hills District of
Meghalaya. It is about 350 km from
Shillong - the state capital.
Nongalbibra is noted for its coal fields and both mining and electrical processes are undertaken here. Lithomargic clay and dry hydrated limestone are also available here in abundance.