world.wikisort.org - IndiaNishiganj is a gram panchayat and not identified as a separate place in 2011 census in the Mathabhanga II CD block in the Mathabhanga subdivision of the Cooch Behar district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Village in West Bengal, India
Nishiganj |
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Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West BengalNishiganj (India) Show map of India |
Coordinates: 26.315565°N 89.301412°E / 26.315565; 89.301412 |
Country | India |
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State | West Bengal |
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District | Cooch Behar |
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Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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PIN | 736157 |
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Telephone/STD code | 03582 |
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Vehicle registration | WB |
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Lok Sabha constituency | Cooch Behar |
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Vidhan Sabha constituency | Mathabhanga |
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Website | coochbehar.gov.in |
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Geography
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Places in the Mathabhanga, Mekhliganj subdivisions and Sitai CD block in Dinhata subdivision of Cooch Behar district
CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, M: Municipal town
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
Nishiganj is located at 26.315565°N 89.301412°E / 26.315565; 89.301412.
Nishiganj I and Nishiganj II are gram panchayats.[1]
Area overview
The map alongside shows the western part of the district. In Mekhliganj subdivision 9.91% of the population lives in the urban areas and 90.09% lives in the rural areas. In Mathabhanga subdivision 3.67% of the population, the lowest in the district, lives in the urban areas and 96.35% lives in the rural areas.[2] The entire district forms the flat alluvial flood plains of mighty rivers.[3]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivisions. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Education
Madhusudan Hore Mahavidyalaya was established in 2011 at Nishiganj. Affiliated with the Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University, it offers honours courses in Bengali, English, Sanskrit, history, geography and philosophy, and a general course in arts.[4]
Healthcare
There is a primary health centre at Nishiganj (with 10 beds).[5]
References
- "Directory of District, Subdivision, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal". Cooch Behar – Revised in March 2008. Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- "District Statistical Handbook 2013 Cooch Behar". Tables 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- "District Census Handbook, Koch Bihar, Series 20, Part XIIA" (PDF). Census of India 2011, pages 17-21 Physical feafures. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- "Madhusudan Hore Mahavidyalaya". MHM. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Primary Health Centres. Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 April 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
Cities and towns in Cooch Behar district |
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Cities, municipal and census towns | Cooch Behar Sadar subdivision |
- Baisguri
- Baneswar
- Chakchaka
- Cooch Behar
- Dhaliabari
- Guriahati
- Khagrabari
- Kharimala Khagrabari
- Takagachh
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Dinhata subdivision | |
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Mathabhanga subdivision | |
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Mekhliganj subdivision |
- Changrabandha
- Haldibari
- Mekhliganj
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Tufanganj subdivision |
- Chhota Laukuthi
- Kamat Phulbari
- Tufanganj
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Locations other than cities and towns | Cooch Behar Sadar subdivision |
- Baikunthapur
- Dewanhat
- Ghughumari
- Gudam Maharaniganj
- Haripur
- Kalarayerkuthi
- Pundibari
- Sidheswari
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Dinhata subdivision |
- Bamanhat
- Gitaldaha
- Gosanimari
- Sahebganj
- Sitai
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Mathabhanga subdivision |
- Ghoksadanga
- Matiar Kuthi
- Nishiganj
- Sikarpur
- Sitalkuchi
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Mekhliganj subdivision | |
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Tufanganj subdivision |
- Airani Chitalia
- Andaranfulbari
- Bakshirhat
- Bara Kodali
- Bhuchungmari
- Chamta
- Nakkatigachhi
- Natabari
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Related topics |
Cooch Behar topics
People from Cooch Behar district
- Indo-Bangladesh enclaves
Villages in Cooch Behar district
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