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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
Village in West Bengal, India
Nishiganj 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 .
Geography [ edit ]
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Teesta River
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Kuchlibari
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Sikarpur
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Nishiganj
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Matiar Kuthi
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Ghoksadanga
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Changrabandha Check-point
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Haldibari
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Mathabhanga
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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 [ edit ]
Nishiganj is located at 26°18′56 ″N 89°18′05 ″E / 26.315565°N 89.301412°E / 26.315565; 89.301412 .
Nishiganj I and Nishiganj II are gram panchayats.[1]
Area overview [ edit ]
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 [ edit ]
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 [ edit ]
There is a primary health centre at Nishiganj (with 10 beds).[5]
References [ edit ]
^ "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 .
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nishiganj&oldid=1159485365 "
C a t e g o r y :
● V i l l a g e s i n C o o c h B e h a r d i s t r i c t
H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s :
● P a g e s u s i n g g a d g e t W i k i M i n i A t l a s
● U s e I n d i a n E n g l i s h f r o m J a n u a r y 2 0 2 3
● A l l W i k i p e d i a a r t i c l e s w r i t t e n i n I n d i a n E n g l i s h
● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m J u n e 2 0 2 3
● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n
● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a
● C o o r d i n a t e s o n W i k i d a t a
● A r t i c l e s c o n t a i n i n g O S M l o c a t i o n m a p s
● P a g e s u s i n g t h e K a r t o g r a p h e r e x t e n s i o n
● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 1 0 J u n e 2 0 2 3 , a t 1 6 : 4 3 ( U T C ) .
● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n .
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