Burnpur

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Burnpur is an industrial township in West Bengal, India, known primarily for its large steel plant and role in the Durgapur–Asansol industrial region.

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Burnpur canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census town
industrial township
abbreviationOfMajorPlant IISCO Steel Plant
administrativeBody Asansol Municipal Corporation
climate tropical wet and dry climate
country India
district Paschim Bardhaman district
economicActivity ancillary engineering units
steel production
economicRole major contributor to regional industrial output
hasEducationalInstitution Burnpur Riverside School
St. Patrick’s Higher Secondary School, Asansol (serves Burnpur area)
hasFacility hospitals
markets
schools
steel plant township
hasPostalCode 713325
hasRecreationFacility club and sports grounds associated with steel plant township
industrialBelt Raniganj–Asansol–Durgapur coal and steel belt
industrialCluster Asansol–Durgapur industrial belt
industrialDevelopmentPeriod 20th century
knownFor industrial activities
large integrated steel plant
language Bengali
English
Hindi
locatedIn Asansol urban agglomeration
linked to: Asansol
locatedOn bank of the Damodar River
majorEmployer IISCO Steel Plant
majorIndustry iron and steel
nearbyRiver Damodar River
nearestMajorCity Asansol
operatorOfMajorPlant Steel Authority of India Limited
partOf Durgapur–Asansol industrial region
powerSource nearby coalfields of Raniganj region
railwayDivision Asansol railway division
railwayStation Burnpur railway station
railwayZone Eastern Railway zone
region western part of West Bengal
state West Bengal
summerTemperatureCharacteristic hot summers
timeZone Indian Standard Time
transportConnectivity connected by road to Asansol and Durgapur
served by suburban and long-distance trains
urbanCategory urban and industrial area
UTCOffset +5:30
vehicleRegistrationCode WB
winterTemperatureCharacteristic mild winters

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