Gaighata
Gaighata is a village in the Gaighata CD block in the Bangaon subdivision of the North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 330,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in Gaighata community development block, Bangaon subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, India
- Also known as: “Gaighata, North 24 Parganas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chandpara railway station and Thakurnagar railway station.
Chandpara railway station
Railway station
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chandpara railway station is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system and is under the jurisdiction of Eastern Railway. It is located on the Sealdah–Bongaon line in North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal, India.Distance between Sealdah railway station to chandpara station 67 kilometres.
Thakurnagar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thakurnagar is a small railway station in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal on Sealdah–Bangaon line. It serves Thakurnagar. The station consists of two side platforms, which are both very well sheltered.
Gaighata
- Categories: village in India and locality
- Location: North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.9534° or 22° 57′ 12″ northLongitude
88.7744° or 88° 46′ 28″ eastPopulation
330,000Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
7MJCXQ3F+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 660596667OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
12680751Wikidata ID
Q55612231
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to South Azerbaijani—“Gaighata” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Gaighata”
- Bengali: “গাইঘাটা”
- Dutch: “Gaighata”
- Ladin: “Gaighata”
- South Azerbaijani: “قایقاتا,قوزئی 24 پارقاناس”
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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 Wikipedia page “Gaighata”. Photo: Darkone, CC BY-SA 3.0.