Farakka

Farakka is a town, with a police station and a post office, not identified in 2011 census as a separate place, in the Farakka community development block in the of in the state of , India.
  • Town with 21,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 25 metres (82 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in India

Places of Interest

Highlights include New Farakka Junction railway station and Farakka Super Thermal Power Station.

Railway station
New Farakka Junction is a railway station on the…

Power station
Photo: Chintohere, Public domain.
Farakka Super Thermal Power Plant is located…

Railway station
is a halt railway station… is situated 3½ km south of Farakka.

Farakka

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Latitude
24.7869° or 24° 47′ 13″ north
Longitude
87.90991° or 87° 54′ 36″ east
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7MP9QWP5+QX
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Farakka” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Фарака”
  • Cebuano: “Farakka”
  • Chinese: “法拉卡”
  • Dutch: “Farakka”
  • Esperanto: “Farakka”
  • Hindi: “फ़रक्का”
  • Irish: “Farakka”
  • Russian: “Фарака”
  • Santali: “ᱯᱷᱟᱨᱟᱠᱠᱟ”
  • Swedish: “Farakka”
  • Urdu: “فرکا”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include TTS Hospital and Farakka Barrage Hospital.

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