Raiganj

Raiganj is a town in the of , famous for the bird sanctuary along the Kulik River with different species of birds.
  • Type: City with 184,000 residents
  • Description: City in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: Rayganj

Places of Interest

Highlights include Raiganj Wildlife Sanctuary and Raiganj railway station.

Nature reserve
is situated near Raiganj in Uttar Dinajpur district in the state of . The bird sanctuary is home to 164 species of birds, and some 90,000 to 100,000 migratory birds visit the sanctuary every year.

Railway station
serves Raiganj city in in the Indian state of .

Raiganj

Latitude
25.6272° or 25° 37′ 38″ north
Longitude
88.1318° or 88° 7′ 55″ east
Population
184,000
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
7MQCJ4GJ+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 569440509
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1259009
Wiki­data ID
Q2304045
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Satellite Map

Discover Raiganj from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Raiganj” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: رايغانج
  • Bengali: রায়গঞ্জ
  • Bhojpuri: रायगंज
  • Catalan: Raiganj
  • Cebuano: Rāiganj
  • Chinese: 賴根傑
  • Chinese: 赖根杰
  • Dutch: Raiganj
  • Esperanto: Rajganĝ
  • Fiji Hindi: Raiganj
  • French: Raiganj
  • German: Raiganj
  • Gujarati: રાયગંજ
  • Hindi: रायगंज
  • Irish: Raiganj
  • Italian: Raiganj
  • Kannada: ರಾಯಗಂಜ್
  • Kashmiri: رایے گنج
  • Ladin: Raiganj
  • Malagasy: Raiganj
  • Malay: Raiganj
  • Marathi: रायगंज
  • Nepali: रायगंज
  • Nepali: रायगञ्ज
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Raiganj
  • Norwegian: Raiganj
  • Oriya: ରାଇଗଞ୍ଜ
  • Russian: Райгандж
  • Santali: ᱨᱟᱭᱜᱚᱸᱡᱽ
  • Spanish: Raiganj
  • Swedish: Raiganj
  • Tamil: ராய்காஞ்ச்
  • Telugu: రాయ్‌గంజ్
  • Urdu: رائے گنج
  • Venetian: Raiganj
  • Vietnamese: Raiganj
  • Waray (Philippines): Raiganj
  • रायगंज

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