Birbhum district

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf district
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Suri
Burdwan_Division
gptkbp:area 4,545 square kilometers
gptkbp:averageRainfall 1,200 mm
gptkbp:averageTemperature 25°C
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Birbhum_district
gptkb:Murshidabad_district
gptkb:Bardhaman_district
Bankura district
Purulia_district
gptkbp:capital Suri
gptkbp:climate Tropical wet and dry climate
gptkbp:demographics Hindu_majority
Muslim_minority
gptkbp:divisions Murarai subdivision
Rampurhat subdivision
Bolpur_subdivision
Suri_subdivision
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
Tourism
Handicrafts
gptkbp:education gptkb:Santiniketan_Ashram_School
gptkb:Visva-Bharati_University
Various colleges
gptkbp:established 1 January 1993
gptkbp:famousFor Art and culture
Baul music
Poush Mela
Santiniketan
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cultural heritage
Ancient ruins
Historical temples
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Birbhum district
gptkbp:language gptkb:Bengali
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkbp:majorRivers gptkb:Ajoy_River
gptkb:Bansloi_River
gptkb:Kangsabati_River
gptkbp:population approximately 2.5 million
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Buddhist_Monastery_at_Nalhati
gptkb:Biharinath_Hill
Santiniketan
Bokul_Bon
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:National_Highway_14
Railway connectivity
State Highway 6