Kahalgaon
Kahalgaon is a municipality in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India. The ruins of Vikramashila, a Buddhist monastic university founded by Dharmapala of the Pala Empire in the early ninth century, are located within the town.- Type: Town with 1,000 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Colgong”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kahalgaon and Ekchari railway station.
Kahalgaon
Railway station
Kahalgaon Railway Station, is a railway station on Sahibganj loop line under the Malda railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It serves Kahalgaon City of Bhagalpur district in the Indian state of Bihar.The Kahalgaon railway station is connected to most of the major cities in India by the railway network.
Ekchari railway station
Railway station
Ekchari railway station is a railway station on Sahibganj loop line under the Malda railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside National Highway 80 at Ekchari in Bhagalpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. Ekchari railway station is situated 4 km south of Kahalgaon.
Kahalgaon
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kahalgaon, Bhāgalpur District, Bihar, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.26232° or 25° 15′ 44″ north
Longitude
87.23034° or 87° 13′ 49″ east
Population
1,000
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
7MQ9766J+W4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Kahalgaon” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “কলগং”
- Bishnupriya: “কলগং”
- Cebuano: “Colgong”
- Chinese: “乔尔贡格”
- Chinese: “喬爾貢格”
- Dutch: “Colgong”
- Dutch: “Golgong”
- French: “Colgong”
- Hausa: “Kahalgaon”
- Hindi: “कहलगाँव”
- Irish: “Kahalgaon”
- Italian: “Colgong”
- Magahi: “कहलगाँओ”
- Malay: “Colgong”
- Newari: “कोल्गोंग”
- Portuguese: “Colgong”
- Santali: “ᱠᱚᱞᱜᱚᱝ”
- Santali: “ᱠᱟᱦᱟᱞᱜᱟᱶ”
- Swedish: “Colgong”
- Vietnamese: “Colgong”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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