Dinhata | |
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City | |
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  Dinhata Location in West Bengal, India  Dinhata Dinhata (India)  Dinhata Dinhata (Asia) | |
| Coordinates: 26°08′N 89°28′E / 26.13°N 89.47°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Cooch Behar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Dinhata Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 36,124 |
| • Density | 7,900/km2 (21,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali[2][3] |
| • Additional official | English[2] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 736135 |
| Telephone code | 03581 |
| Vehicle registration | WB-64 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Cooch Behar (SC) |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Dinhata, Sitai (SC) |
| Website | dinhata |
Dinhata is a city and a municipality in Cooch Behar district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Dinhata subdivision. Dinhata is known for arranging one of the best Durga Puja in North Bengal. Dinhata is famous for Sastho Mela and Dinhata Utsav, Sanghati Mela, Janmastami Mela. Apart from the city area, Dinhata consists of 3 blocks.
- ^ "Dinhata City". www.sudawb.org. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- ^ a b "Fact and Figures". www.wb.gov.in. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- ^ "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 12 March 2019.