Rishra
Rishra is a city and a municipality in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.Places of Interest
Highlights include Konnagar railway station and Rishra railway station.
Konnagar railway station
Railway station
Konnagar railway station is located on the Howrah–Bardhaman main line, in Hooghly district, West Bengal, India. It serves Konnagar Town. It has 3 platforms and it was electrified in 1958.
Rishra railway station
Railway station
Rishra railway station, on the Howrah–Bardhaman main line is situated in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. It serves Rishra and Mahesh.
Shrirampur railway station
Railway station
Photo: রাজশ্রী রায়, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shrirampur railway station is one of the busiest railway stations on the Howrah–Bardhaman main line located in the Hooghly district, of the Indian state of West Bengal. An at-grade station, it serves Serampore city. Shrirampur railway station is situated 3½ km north of Rishra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Konnagar and Serampore.
Konnagar
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Konnagar is a town on the western bank of the Hooghly River, in the Hooghly district of West Bengal.
Serampore
Photo: রাজশ্রী রায়, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Serampore is a town in the Hooghly district of West Bengal, on the western bank of the Hooghly River. One of the rare Danish colonies of India, Serampore is unique for its Danish-British-Bengali heritage.
Khardaha
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khardaha or Khardah is a temple town in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It is a pilgrimage site of the Vaishnava denomination of Hinduism.
Rishra
- Type: Locality with 117,000 residents
- Description: city in West Bengal, India
- Categories: municipality of West Bengal and big city
- Location: Serampur Uttarpara, Hooghly district, South Bengal, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Rishra” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “রিষড়া, হুগলি”
- Bengali: “রিষড়া”
- Bhojpuri: “रिसरा”
- Bishnupriya: “রিষড়া-১”
- Bulgarian: “Ришра”
- Cebuano: “Rishra”
- Chinese: “Rishra”
- Chinese: “里斯赫拉”
- Dutch: “Rishra”
- Fiji Hindi: “Rishra”
- French: “Rishra”
- German: “Rishra”
- Hindi: “रिषड़ा”
- Irish: “Rishra”
- Italian: “Rishra”
- Kashmiri: “رشھرا”
- Ladin: “Rishra”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Rishra”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rishra”
- Norwegian: “Rishra”
- Portuguese: “Rishra”
- Spanish: “Rishra”
- Swedish: “Rishra”
- Urdu: “رشھرا”
- Venetian: “Rishra”
- Vietnamese: “Rishra”
- “रिसड़ा”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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