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Locality in Howrah, West Bengal, India

Neighbourhood in Presidency, West Bengal, India
Ghusuri
Neighbourhood
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Coordinates: 22°36′39″N 88°21′04″E / 22.61083°N 88.35111°E / 22.61083; 88.35111
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DivisionPresidency
DistrictHowrah
CityHowrah
Metro StationHowrah(under construction)
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Corporation
 • BodyHowrah Municipal Corporation
Elevation13 m (43 ft)
Languages
 • officialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC5:30 (IST)
PIN711107
Telephone code+91 33
Vehicle registrationWB
HMC wards1, 2, 3, 4
Lok Sabha constituencyHowrah
Vidhan Sabha constituencyHowrah Uttar

Ghusuri is a neighbourhood in Howrah of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). Bhot Bagan Moth, Indian oldest Tibetan Buddhist monastery outside the Himalayas situated at Ghusuri. Ghusuri is under the jurisdiction of Malipanchghara Police Station of Howrah City Police.

Location

Ghusuri is situated on the west bank of Hooghly River. It lies on the east of Liluah, between Salkia and Belur.

Transport

State Highway 6 (West Bengal)/ Grand Trunk Road passes through the west side of Ghusuri. Jogendranath Mukherjee Road runs along the eastern part of Ghusuri.

Bus

Private Bus

Mini Bus

CSTC Bus

Train

Liluah railway station is the nearest railway station.

References

  1. "Base Map of Kolkata Metropolitan area". Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 3 September 2007.
  2. "Bhot Bagan: The Howrah monastery with a tumultuous history". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  3. "Bhot Bagan Moth". West Bengal Heritage Commission. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  4. "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 15 October 2016.


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