Nalhati
Nalhati is a remote village in the central region of West Bengal and one of the 51 Shakti Pithas. It is believed that Parvati's throat fell here, when Vishnu severed her body, with chakra, to stop Shiva from the Tandav nritya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nalhati Junction railway station.
Nalhati Junction railway station
Railway station
Nalhati Junction is a junction station in the Eastern Railways zone, in the Rampurhat-Malda Town section in Nalhati, West Bengal. The station code is NHT.
Nalhati
- Type: Village with 25,900 residents
- Description: human settlement in India
- Categories: municipality of West Bengal and locality
- Location: Nalhati I, Birbhum, Rarh, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.2966° or 24° 17′ 48″ north
Longitude
87.8353° or 87° 50′ 7″ east
Population
25,900
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
7MP97RWP+J4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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