Baksa, Hooghly

Baksa
বাক্সা
town
Baksa

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°43′25″N 88°14′27″E / 22.7237°N 88.2407°E / 22.7237; 88.2407Coordinates: 22°43′25″N 88°14′27″E / 22.7237°N 88.2407°E / 22.7237; 88.2407
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Hooghly
Population (2011)
  Total 6,432
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Lok Sabha constituency Serampore
Vidhan Sabha constituency Chanditala

Baksa (Bengali: বাক্সা ) is a census town in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is located in ChanditalaII block in Srirampore subdivision and is served by Chanditala police station.[1]

Geography

Baksa is located at 22°43′26″N 88°14′27″E / 22.7238°N 88.2407°E / 22.7238; 88.2407 . It is located in the ChanditallII community development block under the Srirampore subdivision of the Hooghly district.Chanditala police station serves this town.

Transport

Nearest railway station Janai Road is 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Howrah on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line and is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.

References

  1. "Mouza Information". Land & Land Reforms Department, Government of West Bengal.


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