Bagdogra

Bagdogra
Settlement
Tea estate in Bagdogra
Tea estate in Bagdogra
Bagdogra is located in West Bengal
Bagdogra
Bagdogra
Location in West Bengal, India
Bagdogra is located in India
Bagdogra
Bagdogra
Bagdogra (India)
Bagdogra is located in Asia
Bagdogra
Bagdogra
Bagdogra (Asia)
Coordinates: 26°42′N 88°19′E / 26.700°N 88.317°E / 26.700; 88.317
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictDarjeeling
SubdivisionSiliguri
Government
 • BodyUpper Bagdogra Gram Panchayet / Lower Bagdogra Gram Panchayet
Area
 • Total10 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation
136 m (446 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali[1][2]
 • Additional officialEnglish[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Area code0353
Vehicle registrationWB 73/74

Bagdogra is a settlement in the Naxalbari CD block in the Siliguri subdivision of the Darjeeling district, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the Greater Siliguri Metropolitan Area. Bagdogra is well connected by air to six major cities of India – Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Chennai through the Bagdogra Airport. The Bagdogra railway station is also well connected.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Fact and Figures". www.wb.gov.in. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  2. ^ "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  3. ^ Kumar, Brajesh (2003). Pilgrimage Centers of India. New York: Diamond Pocket Books. p. 170. ISBN 81-7182-185-5. Retrieved 28 May 2009.