Halisahar

Halisahar 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 128,000 residents
  • Description: City in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: Halishahar

Places of Interest

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

Railway station
is the railway station in the town of Halisahar. It serves the local areas of Halisahar in , , India.

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.

Church
Photo: Grentidez, Public domain.
The is one of the oldest Christian churches in , . Situated in , of West Bengal, it stands as a memorial to the Portuguese settlement in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bansberia and Bandel.

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.

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

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.

Halisahar

Latitude
22.9322° or 22° 55′ 56″ north
Longitude
88.4249° or 88° 25′ 30″ east
Population
128,000
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
7MJCWCJF+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9633399170
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1270484
Wiki­data ID
Q1707695
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Halisahar” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: হালিশহর, পশ্চিমবঙ্গ
  • Bengali: হালিসহর
  • Bhojpuri: हालीशहर
  • Bishnupriya: হালিশহর
  • Catalan: Halisahar
  • Cebuano: Hālīsahar
  • Chinese: 哈利萨哈尔
  • Chinese: 哈利薩哈爾
  • Dutch: Halisahar
  • French: Halisahar
  • German: Halisahar
  • Hindi: हालिशहर
  • Irish: Halisahar
  • Italian: Halisahar
  • Kashmiri: ہالی شہر
  • Ladin: Halisahar
  • Malagasy: Halisahar
  • Malay: Halisahar
  • Newari: हलिशहर
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Halisahar
  • Norwegian: Halisahar
  • Spanish: Halisahar
  • Swedish: Halisahar
  • Urdu: ہالی شہر
  • Venetian: Halisahar
  • Vietnamese: Halisahar
  • हालीशहर

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