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Kanchrapara

Kanchrapara is a city and a municipality of in the state of . It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
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  • Type: Town with 120,000 residents
  • Description: City in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: “Kāchrāpāra”, “Kancharapara”, and “Kanchrapura”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kanchrapara Workshop Gate railway station and Kanchrapara railway station.

Railway station
is a railway station on the Sealdah Ranagahat line. Only during office peak hours trains halt here. This station has been mainly built for the workers of the Kanchrapara Railway Workshop.

Railway station
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station in Kanchrapara on the Sealdah–Ranaghat line. It is situated in , on the outskirts of Kolkata in the state of West Bengal, India.

Stadium
Photo: Amartyabag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in , , India. The stadium holds 20,000 spectators. It usually hosts matches of the I-League and the Calcutta Football League.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalyani and Bansberia.

Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city and a municipality & BDO in the of the Indian state of . It is the headquarters of subdivision and part of the Presidency division.

Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
is a small town and a municipality of in the state of . It is about 45 km away from , at the western end of the Iswar Gupta Setu Bridge.

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is a city in the of the Indian state of . It was founded by Portuguese settlers and falls under the jurisdiction of Police Commissionerate.

Kanchrapara

Latitude
22.9496° or 22° 56′ 59″ north
Longitude
88.4379° or 88° 26′ 16″ east
Population
120,000
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
7MJCWCXQ+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3910302436
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1268715
Wiki­data ID
Q2088474
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Kanchrapara” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “কাঁচড়াপাড়া”
  • Bhojpuri: “कांचरपाड़ा”
  • Bishnupriya: “কাঁচড়াপাড়া”
  • Cebuano: “Kānchrāpāra”
  • Chinese: “坎奇拉帕拉”
  • Dutch: “Kanchrapara”
  • French: “Kanchrapara”
  • German: “Kanchrapara”
  • Hindi: “काँचड़ापाड़ा”
  • Hindi: “कांचरापाड़ा”
  • Irish: “Kanchrapara”
  • Italian: “Kanchrapara”
  • Ladin: “Kanchrapara”
  • Malay: “Kanchrapara”
  • Newari: “कांच्रपरा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kanchrapara”
  • Norwegian: “Kanchrapara”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਾਂਚੜਾਪਾੜਾ”
  • Portuguese: “Kanchrapara”
  • Russian: “Канчрапара”
  • Spanish: “Kanchrapara”
  • Swedish: “Kanchrapara”
  • Thai: “กัญจราปาระ”
  • Venetian: “Kanchrapara”
  • Vietnamese: “Kanchrapara”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kanchrapara”
  • Western Panjabi: “کانچڑاپاڑا”
  • “कांचरपाड़ा”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kanchrapara”. Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.