Durgapur Barrage
Durgapur Barrage is built across the Damodar River in Bankura district and partly in Paschim Bardhaman district, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It was constructed by Damodar Valley Corporation mainly for the purpose of irrigation and also to supply water to Industrial township of Durgapur.- Dam
- Description: barrage of West Bengal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Durgapur railway station.
Durgapur railway station
Railway station
Durgapur is a model railway station on the Bardhaman–Asansol section. Durgapur railway station is situated 2½ km northeast of Durgapur Barrage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barjora and Durgapur.
Durgapur
Durgapur is an industrial city in the Paschim Bardhaman district of West Bengal, India.
Durgapur Barrage
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Latitude
23.47702° or 23° 28′ 37″ north
Longitude
87.30356° or 87° 18′ 13″ east
Open location code
7MM9F8G3+RC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Hindi—“Durgapur Barrage” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “দুর্গাপুর ব্যারেজ”
- Hindi: “दुर्गापुर परोयोजना”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include DPL Hospital and Durgapur.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Hotel new Damodar and Primary Health Centre, Pratappur.
Paschim Bardhaman: Highlights
Learn more about Asansol and Durgapur.
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