West Bengal
Bardhaman District
Katwa I

Katwa

Katwa is a town in the Purba Bardhaman district of , at the southern bank of the Ajay River.
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  • Type: Town with 78,400 residents
  • Description: town in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: “Indranee Pargana” and “Katoya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Katwa Junction railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Katwa is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Junction Station on the Howrah–Bandel–Katwa line, Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa and the Howrah–New Jalpaiguri line. It is located in Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jajigram.

Village
is a village in Katwa I CD block in Katwa subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of .

Katwa

Latitude
23.6443° or 23° 38′ 39″ north
Longitude
88.1287° or 88° 7′ 43″ east
Population
78,400
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
7MMCJ4VH+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245715096
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1267457
Wiki­data ID
Q2138465
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Katwa” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “কাটোয়া”
  • Bishnupriya: “কাটোয়া”
  • Cebuano: “Kātoya”
  • Chinese: “卡特瓦”
  • Dutch: “Katwa”
  • French: “Katwa”
  • German: “Katwa”
  • Gujarati: “કાટવા”
  • Hindi: “काटोया”
  • Italian: “Katwa”
  • Japanese: “カットワ”
  • Japanese: “カトワ”
  • Kannada: “ಕಟ್ವಾ”
  • Kannada: “ಕಾಟೊಯಾ”
  • Kashmiri: “کٹوا”
  • Korean: “카트와”
  • Malagasy: “Katwa”
  • Malay: “Katwa”
  • Newari: “कत्वा”
  • Polish: “Katwa”
  • Portuguese: “Katwa”
  • Romanian: “Katwa”
  • Russian: “Катва”
  • Santali: “ᱠᱟᱴᱳᱣᱟ”
  • Spanish: “Katwa”
  • Swedish: “Katwa”
  • Tamil: “கத்வா”
  • Telugu: “కత్వ”
  • Urdu: “کٹوا”
  • Vietnamese: “Katwa”

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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 “Katwa”. Photo: Amitabha Gupta, CC BY 4.0.