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Ghusuri
Neighbourhood
Location in West Bengal, India
Ghusuri (West Bengal)
Ghusuri is located in India
Ghusuri
Ghusuri
Ghusuri (India)
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
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Languages
 • officialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC5:30 (IST)
PIN
711107
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).[1] Bhot Bagan Moth, Indian oldest Tibetan Buddhist monastery outside the Himalayas situated at Ghusuri.[2][3] Ghusuri is under the jurisdiction of Malipanchghara Police Station of Howrah City Police.

Location[edit | edit source]

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

Transport[edit | edit source]

State Highway 6 (West Bengal)/ Grand Trunk Road passes through the west side of Ghusuri.[4] Jogendranath Mukherjee Road runs along the eastern part of Ghusuri.

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Train[edit | edit source]

Liluah railway station is the nearest railway station.

References[edit | edit source]

  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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