Bankura
Bankura is the headquarters of its namesake Bankura district of West Bengal. Bankura town is an important stopover for most of the tourist destinations in the district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Bankura Junction railway station.
Bankura Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bodhisattwa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bankura Junction railway station is a railway junction station of Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line and Bankura–Damodar Railway route under the Adra railway division of South Eastern Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bikna.
Bikna
Village
Bikna is a village in the Bankura II CD block in the Bankura Sadar subdivision of the Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Bankura
- Type: City with 137,000 residents
- Description: City in West Bengal, India
- Categories: municipality of West Bengal and locality
- Location: Bankura I, Bankura, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.2356° or 23° 14′ 8″ northLongitude
87.066° or 87° 3′ 58″ eastPopulation
137,000Elevation
94 metres (308 feet)United Nations Location Code
IN BKROpen location code
7MM963P8+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 1324232120OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Bankura” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بانكورا”
- Bengali: “বাঁকুড়া”
- Bhojpuri: “बाँकुरा”
- Bishnupriya: “বাঁকুড়া”
- Cebuano: “Bānkura”
- Chinese: “班库拉”
- Chinese: “班庫拉”
- Dutch: “Bankura”
- Esperanto: “Bankura”
- Fiji Hindi: “Bankura”
- French: “Bankura”
- German: “Bankura”
- Gujarati: “બાંકુડા”
- Hindi: “बंकुरा”
- Hindi: “बाँकुड़ा”
- Italian: “Bankura”
- Kashmiri: “بانکڑا”
- Korean: “반쿠라”
- Malagasy: “Bankura”
- Malay: “Bankura”
- Marathi: “बांकुरा”
- Mingrelian: “ბანკურა”
- Nepali: “बाँकुडा”
- Newari: “बंकुरा”
- Newari: “बाँकुडा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bankura”
- Norwegian: “Bankura”
- Oriya: “Bankura”
- Oriya: “ବାଙ୍କୁରା”
- Polish: “Bankura”
- Russian: “Банкура”
- Sanskrit: “बन्कुर”
- Santali: “ᱵᱟᱸᱠᱩᱲᱟ”
- Santali: “ᱵᱟᱸᱠᱲᱟ.”
- Spanish: “Bankura”
- Swedish: “Bankura”
- Tamil: “பாங்குரா”
- Telugu: “బంకురా”
- Urdu: “بانکڑا”
- Venetian: “Bankura”
- Vietnamese: “Bankura”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bankura”
- “बाँकुरा”
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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 “Bankura”. Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.