Mayapur

Mayapur is a small town in the district of and the headquarters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, which is known informally around the world as the Hare Krishnas.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: human settlement in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: ISKCON Mayapur

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bishnupriya railway station and Nabadwip Bakultala High School.

Railway station
is a halt railway station on Bandel–Katwa line connecting from Bandel to , and under the jurisdiction of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. is situated 3½ km west of Mayapur.

Building
is a government-aided higher secondary boys' school situated in , , . This school was established in 1875 during the British Colonial period of India.

Railway station
is a railway station on Bandel–Katwa line connecting from Bandel to , and under the jurisdiction of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. is situated 4 km southwest of Mayapur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nabadwip.

Photo: Apurv013, CC0.
is a pilgrimage site in the district of and the birthplace of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, a Vaishnava saint.

Mayapur

Latitude
23.4228° or 23° 25′ 22″ north
Longitude
88.3879° or 88° 23′ 16″ east
Open location code
7MMCC9FQ+45
Open­Street­Map ID
way 206326255
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q2606609
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Urdu—“Mayapur” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Маяпур
  • Bengali: মায়াপুর
  • Chechen: Майяпур
  • Chinese: 瑪雅普爾
  • Czech: Majapur
  • Dutch: Mayapur
  • French: Mayapur
  • German: Mayapur
  • Hebrew: מייאפור
  • Hindi: मायापुर
  • Hungarian: Májápur
  • Irish: Mayapur
  • Kashmiri: مایا پور
  • Lithuanian: Majapuras
  • Nepali: मायापुर
  • Polish: Majapur
  • Russian: Майапур
  • Russian: Майяпур
  • Russian: Майяпура
  • Russian: Маяпур
  • Russian: Маяпура
  • Spanish: Distrito Nadia
  • Spanish: Maiapur
  • Spanish: Maiápur
  • Spanish: Maiāpur
  • Spanish: Máiapur
  • Spanish: Māiāpur
  • Spanish: Maiapura
  • Spanish: Mayapur
  • Spanish: Mayápur
  • Spanish: Mayāpur
  • Spanish: Māyāpur
  • Spanish: Mayapura
  • Spanish: Mayápura
  • Spanish: Māyāpura
  • Spanish: Mayapuram
  • Tamil: மாயாப்பூர்
  • Tatar: Маяпур
  • Thai: มายาปุระ
  • Ukrainian: Маяпур
  • Urdu: مایا پور

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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 “Mayapur”. Photo: Infoayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.