Ranaghat

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Ranaghat is a prominent town in the Indian state of West Bengal, known as a key railway junction and commercial center in the Nadia region.

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Ranaghat canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
additionalOfficialLanguage English
administrativeDivision Ranaghat I community development block
Ranaghat II community development block
climate tropical wet and dry climate
country India
districtHeadquartersDistance approximately 74 km from Krishnanagar
governingBody Ranaghat Municipality
hasBusConnectivityTo Kolkata
linked to: Calcutta

Krishnanagar
Shantipur
linked to: Santipur
hasEducationalInstitutionType colleges
secondary schools
hasRailwayStation Ranaghat Junction railway station
linked to: Ranaghat Junction
hasRole commercial centre
railway junction
hasTransportMode rail
road
knownFor flower markets
proximity to Bangladesh border
rail connectivity
textile and garment trade
locatedIn Nadia district
West Bengal
eastern India
locatedOn banks of the Churni River
municipalityType urban local body
nearestMajorCity Kolkata
linked to: Calcutta
officialLanguage Bengali
partOf Ranaghat subdivision
postalCode 741201
railwayDivision Sealdah railway division
railwayLine Ranaghat–Bangaon line
Ranaghat–Gede line
Ranaghat–Krishnanagar City line
Ranaghat–Lalgola line
linked to: Lalgola line

Sealdah–Ranaghat line
railwayZone Eastern Railway zone
region Nadia region
river Churni River
state West Bengal
stateCapitalDistance approximately 74 km from Kolkata
subdivisionHeadquartersOf Ranaghat subdivision
timeZone Indian Standard Time
utcOffset +05:30
vehicleRegistrationCode WB

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