Ghusuri
Ghusuri | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood in Howrah | |
  Ghusuri Location in West Bengal, India  Ghusuri Ghusuri (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°36′39″N 88°21′04″E / 22.61083°N 88.35111°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Region | Greater Kolkata |
| City | Howrah |
| Metro Station | Howrah(under construction) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Howrah Municipal Corporation |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 711107 |
| Telephone code | +91 33 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| HMC wards | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Howrah |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Howrah Uttar |
Ghusuri is a locality of North Howrah in Howrah district of Indian state of West Bengal. It is under 170-Howrah Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and 25-Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency). It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). Bhot Bagan Moth, Indian oldest Tibetan Buddhist monastery outside the Himalayas situated at Ghusuri.[1][2]
Ghusuri is under the jurisdiction of Malipanchghara Police Station of Howrah City Police.
Location
[edit]Ghusuri is situated on the west bank of Hooghly River. It lies on the east of Liluah, between Salkia and Belur.
Transport
[edit]State Highway 6 (West Bengal)/ Grand Trunk Road passes through the west side of Ghusuri.[3] Jogendranath Mukherjee Road runs along the eastern part of Ghusuri.
Bus
[edit]Private Bus
[edit]- 51 Pardankuni - Howrah Station
- 54 Bally Khal – Esplanade
- 56 Ruiya Purbapara - Howrah Station
Mini Bus
[edit]- 1A Satyabala – Ruby Hospital
- 10 Bally Khal – Khidirpur
- 11 Belur Math – Esplanade
- 25 Malipanchghara – Sealdah/Rajabazar
CSTC Bus
[edit]- S32A Belgharia (Rathtala) - Howrah Station
Train
[edit]Liluah railway station is the nearest railway station.
References
[edit]- ^ "Bhot Bagan: The Howrah monastery with a tumultuous history". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ "Bhot Bagan Moth". West Bengal Heritage Commission. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
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