Barrackpore
Barrackpore or Barrackpur is a cantonment town in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. The oldest cantonment of India, Barrackpore was the birthplace of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and is popular among Kolkata residents for its restaurants serving the Kolkata biryani.
- City with about 153,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- Description: City in West Bengal, India
- Also known as“Barrackpur”“Chanak”“North Barrackpore”
Places of Interest
Discover Barrackpore railway station and Palta railway station.
Barrackpore railway station
Barrackpore is a SG-2 graded major railway station…
Palta railway station
Palta railway station is the railway station in the town of Palta.
Annapurna Temple, Titagarh
Annapurna Temple, is a Hindu temple navaratna heritage…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Serampore and Titagarh.
Barrackpore
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Latitude
22.7642° or 22° 45′ 51″ north
Longitude
88.3776° or 88° 22′ 39″ east
Open location code
7MJCQ97H+M2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Barrackpore” goes by many names.
باراكبورArabic
ব্যারাকপুরBengali
बैरकपुरBhojpuri
ব্যারাকপুরBishnupriya
BarrackporeCatalan
BarrackpurCatalan
BārākpurCebuano
巴拉克普尔Chinese
巴拉克普爾Chinese
BarakpurCzech
BarrackpurDanish
BarrackporeDutch
BarakpurEsperanto
બેરાકપોરGujarati
बैरकपुरHindi
BarrackporeIrish
BarrackpurItalian
バラックポールJapanese
ಬರ್ರಾಕ್ಪೋರ್Kannada
ಬಾರಕ್ಪುರ್Kannada
باراکپوریKashmiri
바락푸르Korean
BarrackporeLadin
БаракпорMacedonian
БаракпурMacedonian
BarrackpurMalay
बैरकपुरNepali
ब्यारेकपुरNewari
BarrackporeNorwegian
BarrackporeNorwegian Bokmål
BarrackporePampanga
ਬੈਰਕਪੁਰPanjabi
БаракпурRussian
БарракпорRussian
БаракпурSerbian
BarakpurSwedish
BarrackporeSwedish
BarrackpurSwedish
பாராக்போர்Tamil
బరక్పూర్Telugu
БарракпорUkrainian
بیراک پورUrdu
BarrackpurVenetian
BarrackpurVietnamese
BarrackpurWaray (Philippines)
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”
Western North 24 Parganas: Highlights
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