Bally
Bally is a laid-back town north of Howrah city, in the Howrah district of southern West Bengal. It is home to the Belur Math, headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kinjal bose 78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 292,000 residents
- Description: City in West Bengal, India
- Also known as: “Bali” and “Bally, Howrah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dakshineswar Kali Temple and Belur Math.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Bibek Raj Pandeya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple or Dakshineswar Kalibari is a Hindu navaratna style temple in Dakshineswar, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River.
Belur Math
Monastery
Photo: Kinjal bose 78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Belur Math is the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, founded by Swami Vivekananda, the chief disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.
Dakshineswar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Souravdas1998, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dakshineswar is a railway station on the Sealdah–Dankuni line in Dakshineswar. The Dakshineswar metro station is adjacent to Dakshineswar railway station. It serves the local areas of Dakshineswar in North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal, India.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Konnagar and Dakshineswar.
Konnagar
Town
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Konnagar is a town on the western bank of the Hooghly River, in the Hooghly district of West Bengal.
Dakshineswar
Suburb
Photo: Sukanta Pal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dakshineswar is a suburb north of Kolkata, in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. Considered the twin of Varanasi by locals, the suburb is famous for the riverside Kali temple.
Dankuni
Town
Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
Dankuni is a city in Kolkata Metropolitan Region of Hooghly district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
Bally
- Categories: municipality of West Bengal, big city, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Bally Jagachha, Howrah, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.647° or 22° 38′ 49″ northLongitude
88.3436° or 88° 20′ 37″ eastPopulation
292,000Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
7MJCJ8WV+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2876930497OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1277539Wikidata ID
Q601897
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Bally” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بالي”
- Bengali: “বালি, হাওড়া জেলা”
- Bengali: “বালি”
- Bhojpuri: “बैली, हावड़ा”
- Bishnupriya: “বালি-১”
- Catalan: “Bālī”
- Cebuano: “Bāli”
- Chinese: “巴利”
- Chinese: “巴尔伊”
- Dutch: “Bally, Howrah”
- French: “Bally”
- German: “Bally”
- Hindi: “बाली, हावड़ा”
- Hindi: “बाली”
- Irish: “Bally”
- Italian: “Bally”
- Japanese: “バリ”
- Kashmiri: “بالی، ہاوڑہ”
- Ladin: “Bally”
- Malay: “Bally, Haora”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bally”
- Norwegian: “Bally”
- Persian: “بالی (هاورا)”
- Persian: “بالی”
- Russian: “Бали”
- Russian: “Балли”
- Santali: “ᱵᱟᱹᱞᱤ, ᱯᱚᱪᱷᱤᱢ ᱵᱟᱝᱞᱟ”
- Serbian: “Бали”
- Spanish: “Bally”
- Swedish: “Bally”
- Urdu: “بالی، ہاوڑہ”
- Venetian: “Bally”
- Vietnamese: “Bally”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bally, Howrah”
- Western Panjabi: “بالی، ہاوڑا”
- Western Panjabi: “بالی”
- “बैली, हावड़ा”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Bally”. Photo: Kinjal bose 78, CC BY-SA 4.0.