Maheshtala
Maheshtala is a city and a municipality of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.Places of Interest
Highlights: Akra railway station and Nangi railway station.
Akra railway station
Railway station
Akra railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Budge Budge Branch line.
Nangi railway station
Railway station
Nangi railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Budge Budge Branch line.
Santoshpur railway station
Railway station
Santoshpur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Budge Budge Branch line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batanagar.
Maheshtala
- Type: City with 448,000 residents
- Description: City in West Bengal, India
- Categories: municipality of West Bengal, big city, and locality
- Location: Thakurpukur Mahestola, South 24 Parganas, South Bengal, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.506° or 22° 30′ 22″ north
Longitude
88.2502° or 88° 15′ 1″ east
Population
448,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
7MJCG742+C3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Maheshtala” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ماهيشتالا”
- Bengali: “মহেশতলা”
- Bhojpuri: “महेशतला”
- Bishnupriya: “মহেশতলা”
- Chinese: “馬赫斯赫塔拉”
- Chinese: “马赫斯赫塔拉”
- Dutch: “Maheshtala”
- Esperanto: “Maheŝtala”
- French: “Maheshtala”
- German: “Maheshtala”
- Hindi: “महेशतला”
- Irish: “Maheshtala”
- Italian: “Maheshtala”
- Ladin: “Maheshtala”
- Malay: “Maheshtala”
- Newari: “महेशतला”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Maheshtala”
- Norwegian: “Maheshtala”
- Persian: “ماهش تالا”
- Portuguese: “Maheshtala”
- Pushto: “مهيشتلا”
- Russian: “Махештала”
- Serbian: “Maheštala”
- Serbian: “Махештала”
- Spanish: “Maheshtala”
- Swedish: “Maheshtala”
- Urdu: “مہیش تلا”
- Urdu: “مہیشٹالا”
- Venetian: “Maheshtala”
- Vietnamese: “Maheshtala”
- Waray (Philippines): “Maheshtala”
- Western Panjabi: “ماہشتالا”
- “महेशतला”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Santoshpur and Chak Chhata.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Muktobihango Ground and Kohinur Ground.
South 24 Parganas: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Sundarbans National Park and Sonarpur.
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