Bankura district

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Bankura district is an administrative district in the Indian state of West Bengal, known for its terracotta temples, tribal culture, and rural landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf district
administrativeCenter Bankura
borderedBy Bardhaman district
Hooghly district
Jhargram district
linked to: Jhargram

Paschim Medinipur district
Purulia district
linked to: Purulia
climate tropical savanna climate
country India
division Bankura division
linked to: Bankura district
hasAttraction Bishnupur terracotta temples
Joypur forest
Mukutmanipur Dam
Susunia Hill
hasCity Bankura
hasCulturalGroup Lodha community
Munda community
linked to: Munda peoples

Santhal community
linked to: Santhal
hasRiver Damodar River
Dwarakeswar River
Gandheswari River
Kansabati River
hasTown Bishnupur
Chhatna
Indpur
Joypur
Khatra
Kotulpur
Onda
Sonamukhi
headquarters Bankura
knownFor Bankura horse terracotta craft
Bishnupur terracotta temples
rural landscapes
terracotta temples
tribal culture
language Bengali
legislativeAssemblyConstituency Bankura
Bishnupur
Khatra
locatedIn West Bengal
eastern India
officialLanguage Bengali
English
parliamentaryConstituency Bankura
Bishnupur
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
handicrafts
small-scale industries
region Rarh region
religion Hinduism
Islam
tribal religions
state West Bengal
terrain low hills
undulating laterite plains
timeZone Indian Standard Time
utcOffset +05:30
vehicleRegistrationCode WB-38
WB-39

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Bankura locatedIn Bankura district
Bankura administrativeHeadquartersOf Bankura district
Hooghly district borders Bankura district
Raniganj coalfield administrativeRegion Bankura district
Ramkinkar Baij placeOfBirth Bankura district
Jayrambati district Bankura district
Paschim Medinipur district borderedBy Bankura district
Bardhaman district borderedBy Bankura district
Kangsabati River passesThrough Bankura district
Kangsabati River damLocation Bankura district
Bankura district division Bankura division
linked to: Bankura district
Bankura railway station locatedIn Bankura district
Bankura railway station serves Bankura district
State Highway 9 (West Bengal) locatedIn Bankura district
State Highway 2 (West Bengal) locatedIn Bankura district
Bankura University district Bankura district
Bankura Sammilani College locatedIn Bankura district
Bishnupur terracotta temples locatedIn Bankura district
Rash Mela district Bankura district
Medinipur division hasDistrict Bankura district
Medinipur division hasJurisdictionOver Bankura district
Medinipur division hasPart Bankura district
Paschim Bardhaman borderedBy Bankura district
Burdwan division contains Bankura district
Paschim Bardhaman district borderedBy Bankura district
Jungle Mahals presentIn Bankura district
Manbhum district borderedBy Bankura district
Sri Sri Matri Mandir locatedIn Bankura district
Sri Sri Matri Mandir district Bankura district
Nutan Bari temple complex district Bankura district
Yogodyan region Bankura district (traditional Jayrambati region)
linked to: Bankura district
Radha-Krishna temple, Jayrambati locatedIn Bankura district
subject linked to: Radha-Krishna temple
Radha-Krishna temple, Jayrambati district Bankura district
subject linked to: Radha-Krishna temple
Bishnupur district Bankura district
Jairambati locatedIn Bankura district
Jairambati administrativeDivision Bankura district
Jayrambati Holy Mother Temple locatedIn Bankura district
Jayrambati Holy Mother Temple district Bankura district
Bankura Junction railway station district Bankura district