Bahirgachi

Bahirgachi
বহিরগাছি
village
Bahirgachi

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 23°16′14″N 88°37′58″E / 23.27056°N 88.63278°E / 23.27056; 88.63278Coordinates: 23°16′14″N 88°37′58″E / 23.27056°N 88.63278°E / 23.27056; 88.63278
Country  India
State West Bengal
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Coastline 0 kilometres (0 mi)

Bahirgachi Halt is a village and small railway station (Halt) in Nadia district of West Bengal, India. This is known for railway stations which connects Gede, Ranaghat and Sealdah in Kolkata Suburban Railway system in West Bengal Railways.

Geography

It is located at 23°16′14″N 88°37′58″E / 23.27056°N 88.63278°E / 23.27056; 88.63278.

Location

Bahirgachi is 84 km north of Kolkata (Calcutta). It is connected to Aranghata, Bhaina, Bagula by road and rail.

Amenities

Bahirgachi is a typical Bengali village with all basic amenities. The Bahirgachi Gram Panchayat includes a High School, a Playground, a Post Office, a Grameen Bank, a Telephone Exchange, two Haat (Local Market), a Railway Station, and several Primary Schools.

The nearest Police Station is at Dhantala.

Administration

Krishnanagar is the district headquarters for Bahirgachi gram panchayat.

Ranaghat is sub-division, where the SDO is administrative head of the region.

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