Gairkata
Gairkata is a census town in the Dhupguri subdivision of the Jalpaiguri district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the native town of prominent Bengali writer Samaresh Majumdar, poet and journalist Bikash Sarkar and CPI leader Samar Ganguly.- Village with about 7,580 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (340 feet)
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as“Gayerkata”“Goyerkata”
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Latitude
26.7001° or 26° 42′ 0″ north
Longitude
89.0251° or 89° 1′ 30″ east
Open location code
7MRFP22G+22
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place = village
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Gairkata” goes by many names.
গয়েরকাটাBengali
গাইরকাটাBishnupriya
GoyerkātaCebuano
盖尔卡塔Chinese
蓋爾卡塔Chinese
GairkataDutch
गायरकाटाHindi
GairkataItalian
GairkataLadin
GairkataMalagasy
GairkataMalay
GairkataMin Nan Chinese
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