Barijhati is a census town in Chanditala II CD Block in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. History On the northern side of Barijhati there was a Neel Kuthi. Neel (indigo) cultivation started in Hooghly district from 1780 A.D. Such cultivation gradually spread to other places like Bansberia, Balagarh, Melia, Khanayan, Gopiganj Rajpur, Sitapur and also Chanditala. At the time of
Batika is a census town in Pandua CD Block in Chinsurah subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. History Batika is generated by combining shape of some colonies. They are Purbapalli (Formerly Goalapara), Roypara and Majher para or Muslim para. Geography Batika Census Town Batika Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West BengalShow map of IndiaShow all Coordinates: 23.1209035°N 88.2012919°E Country India
Bargachhia is a census town of Nalikul Purba Gram Panchayat in Haripal CD Block in Chandannagore subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Dwarhatta R Hooghly River Haripal R Barun Napara R Dadpur R Polba R Gurap R Dhaniakhali R Borai CT Baruipara CT Jagatnagar CT Nasibpur CT Singur CT Balarambati CT Bargachhia CT Tarakeswar M Champdani M Bhadreswar M Chandannagar M
Bansberia is a city and a municipality of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is about 45 km (28 mi) away from Kolkata, at the western end of the Iswar Gupta Setu (Kalyani-Bansberia) Bridge. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). Bans Beria railway station is 4 km from Bandel Junction on the Bandel-Katwa Line.The area covered by two police stations – Chinsurah (W.no.1-4) and Mogra (W.no.5-22). The
Bandel is a town in the Hooghly district of the Indian state of West Bengal. It was founded by Portuguese settlers and falls under the jurisdiction of Chandernagore Police Commissionerate. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). Bandel is a major rail junction station of Eastern Railway zone, and is 40 km from Howrah railway station. Sir James Brooke, the first White
Bankura (pronounced ) is a city and a municipality in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Bankura district.Bankura was described as Suhmobhumi. The word larh or rarh (in Nagari: rāḍh) was introduced after 6th century A.D. It comes from the old Austric word ráŕhá or ráŕho which means “land of red soil”. 2-n ancient times “China called Ráŕh by
Bamunari is a census town of Sreerampur Uttarpara CD Block in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration. Geography Bamunari Census Town Bamunari Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West BengalShow map of IndiaShow all Coordinates: 22.71951°N 88.31252°E Country India State West Bengal District Hooghly Population (2011) • Total 6,266 Languages • Official Bengali, English Time
Balagarh is a Community Development Block, located in Jirat, West Bengal, India, that forms an administrative division in Chinsurah Subdivision of Hooghly in the Indian state of West Bengal Overview The Balagarh CD Block is mostly part of the Hooghly Flats, one of the three natural regions in the district of the flat alluvial plains that forms part of the Gangetic Delta. The region is a narrow strip of land along
Baidyabati Baidyabati City Baidyabati Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West BengalShow map of IndiaShow all Coordinates: 22.8053°N 88.3198°E Country India State West Bengal District Hooghly Region Greater Kolkata Government • Type Municipality • Body Baidyabati Municipality Area • Total 12.03 km2 (4.64 sq mi) Elevation 15 m (49 ft) Population (2011) • Total 121,081 • Density 10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi) Languages • Official Bengali, English Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST) PIN
Arambag subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Overview Arambag subdivision is a rural dominated area. All the blocks in the subdivision have their entire population living in the rural areas. Arambagh municipality is the only urban area in the entire subdivision. A major portion of the subdivision is part of the Dwarakeswar-Damodar inter-riverine plain