Dakshineswar

The Northern Suburbs of cover the large urbanised industrial area to the north of the city, which includes Baguiati, Baranagar, Belgachia, Birati, Chitpur, Cossipore, Dakshineswar, Dum Dum, Lake Town, Nagerbazar, Paikpara and Sinthee.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Dakshineswar Kali Temple and Dakshineswar railway station.

Hindu temple
Photo: Bibek Raj Pandeya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Hindu navaratna style…

Railway station
Photo: Souravdas1998, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dakshineswar is a railway station on the Sealdah–Dankuni line in Dakshineswar.

Metro station
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Dakshineswar is the elevated northern terminal metro…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uttarpara and Dunlop.

is an industrial town on the western bank…

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in …

Photo: Kinjal bose 78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a laid-back town north of city, in the district of southern .

Dakshineswar

Latitude
22.65575° or 22° 39′ 21″ north
Longitude
88.36064° or 88° 21′ 38″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
7MJCM946+77
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13426545779
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11184897
Wiki­data ID
Q5210098
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Dakshineswar” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “দক্ষিণেশ্বর”
  • Bengali: “দক্ষিনেশ্বর)”
  • Catalan: “Dakshineswar”
  • Dutch: “Dakshineswar”
  • French: “Dakshineswar”
  • Hindi: “दक्षिणेश्वर”
  • Portuguese: “Dakshineswar”
  • Spanish: “Dakshineswar”
  • Tamil: “தட்சினேஸ்வரம்”
  • Urdu: “دکشنیشور”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Uttarpara Kotrung and Kamarhati.

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Highlights: LAB-O-AID and Panchavati Park.

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