Sriniketan

Sriniketan is a neighbourhood of in Bolpur subdivision of in the state of . It is adjacent to and houses the second campus of Visva-Bharati University.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in India
  • Also known as: “Sri Niketan” and “Srī Niketan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ballabhpur Wildlife Sanctuary and Rabindra Bhavana Museum.

Protected area
was established in 1977. This wooded area is located near in Bolpur subdivision of Birbhum District in the state of .

Museum
Photo: Bodhisattwa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ km northeast of Sriniketan.

Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
is situated 2½ km east of Sriniketan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Surul and Santiniketan.

Village
Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a census town in Bolpur Sriniketan CD block in Bolpur subdivision of in the state of .

Photo: Sujay25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Shantiniketan is a university town in central , where students of different backgrounds study in open air, under the canopy of a tree.

Photo: Ayushmanmondal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a major commercial centre in the district of , on the north bank of the Ajay River. Although the city is best known for the nearby , a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has managed to develop its own charm.

Sriniketan

Latitude
23.67165° or 23° 40′ 18″ north
Longitude
87.66215° or 87° 39′ 44″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
7MM9MMC6+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10279474283
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1255632
Wiki­data ID
Q7586440
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Satellite Map

Discover Sriniketan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Telugu—“Sriniketan” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “শ্রীনিকেতন”
  • Dutch: “Sriniketan”
  • Santali: “ᱥᱨᱤᱱᱤᱠᱮᱛᱚᱱ”
  • Telugu: “శ్రీనికేతన్”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ballavpur and Dangapara.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beni Bandh and PSB Playground.

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