Chaygaon Railway Station (CGON) is situated on the National Highway 37 in Chaygaon, Kamrup district of Assam.
The station has one platform and offers basic amenities like waiting rooms and a tea stall.
Known for its proximity to the historical Kamakhya Temple and the scenic Brahmaputra River, Chaygaon attracts religious tourists and nature enthusiasts.
Tourism
Kamakhya Temple, a major Shakti Peetha, is a significant pilgrimage site located about 20 km from Chaygaon.
The Umananda Temple, situated on an island in the Brahmaputra River, is another popular temple near Chaygaon.
The Navagraha Temple, dedicated to the nine planets, is a revered temple for astrological consultations.
The Hayagriva Madhava Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is located in the nearby town of Hajo.
The Guwahati Planetarium offers an opportunity to learn about astronomy and celestial bodies.
Food
The Dhaba near the station serves delicious and affordable vegetarian meals.
The Railway Canteen offers simple yet tasty vegetarian snacks and meals.
The Chaygaon Market has a variety of vegetarian street food stalls with local delicacies.
The Hotel Shree Krishna offers a wide range of vegetarian dishes and thalis.
The vegetarian restaurant at the Chaygaon Bus Stand provides quick and tasty meals.