Rajpur
Sonarpur is a suburb southeast of Kolkata, in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It also covers areas like Narendrapur, Rajpur and Subhasgram.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 424,000 residents
- Description: City in West Bengal, India
- Also known as: “Rajpur Sonarpur”, “Sonarpur”, and “Sonarpur Rajpur”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sonarpur Junction railway station and Narendrapur railway station.
Sonarpur Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sourav Bapuli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sonarpur Junction railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Junction station on the main line with an approximate 17 kilometres distance from the Sealdah railway station.
Narendrapur railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sourav Bapuli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Narendrapur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Sealdah South line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways.
Chintamoni Kar Bird Sanctuary
Protected area
Photo: Sankhosusmi, Public domain.
Chintamoni Kar Bird Sanctuary, formerly known as Kayaler Bagan, is a bird sanctuary located in West Bengal, India, south of Kolkata. This garden is famous for its wide variety of birds, butterflies, ferns and orchids.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ajoy Nagar.
Ajoy Nagar
Neighborhood
Ajoy Nagar is a locality of South Kolkata in West Bengal, India. It is surrounded by Santoshpur, Mukundapur and Garia. Ajoy Nagar is situated 6 km northwest of Rajpur.
Rajpur
- Categories: municipality of West Bengal, big city, and locality
- Location: Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.4409° or 22° 26′ 27″ northLongitude
88.4246° or 88° 25′ 29″ eastPopulation
424,000Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
7MJCCCRF+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 7154718363OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1255783Wikidata ID
Q261988
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Rajpur” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “راجبور سوناربور”
- Bengali: “রাজপুর সোনারপুর”
- Bengali: “সোনারপুর”
- Bhojpuri: “राजपुर सोनारपुर”
- Bishnupriya: “রাজপুর সোনাপুর”
- Chinese: “拉傑普爾索納爾普爾”
- Chinese: “拉杰普尔索纳尔普尔”
- Dutch: “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- Esperanto: “Raĝpur Sonarpur”
- Esperanto: “Rajpur Solapur”
- Esperanto: “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- French: “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- German: “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- Hindi: “राजपुर सोनारपुर”
- Hindi: “सोनारपुर”
- Italian: “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- Japanese: “ラジプル・ソナルプル”
- Kashmiri: “راج پور سونارپور”
- Ladin: “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- Malay: “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- Norwegian: “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- Persian: “راجپور سونارپور”
- Polish: “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- Polish: “Sonarpur”
- Portuguese: “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- Russian: “Раджпур-Сонарпур”
- Serbian: “Раџпур Сонарпур”
- Swedish: “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- Swedish: “Rajpur”
- Tamil: “ராஜ்பூர் சோனார்பூர்”
- Urdu: “راج پور سونارپور”
- Vietnamese: “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- Waray (Philippines): “Rajpur Sonarpur”
- Western Panjabi: “راجپور سونمپور”
- “राजपुर सोनारपुर”
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