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Asansol Destination Guide

Delve into Asansol in India

Asansol in the region of Bengal with its 504,271 residents is a city in India - some 695 mi or ( 1118 km ) South-East of New Delhi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Asansol

Current time in Asansol is now 12:10 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Rajshahi, Dhaka, Thimphu, Paro, and Sitarampur. While being here, make sure to check out Rajshahi . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Asansol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

IRI video: WAP7 crossed WAG5

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Our up Black Diamond was entering ASN when Bardhaman pass (63516), led by ASN shed WAG5 (23197) crossed us. The passenger just started it journey from Asansol where we were going to get down. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Asansol Engineering College

{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:23|41|N|86|59|E|type:edu|| |primary |name= }} Asansol Engineering College {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=frameless|alt=}}Established 1998Type Funded ; aided by World Bank under TEQIP (Government of India)Principal Dr. PK PrasadAdvisor Mr.

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Located at 23.68 86.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Colleges affiliated to West Bengal University of Technology, Education in Asansol, Educational institutions established in 1998, Engineering colleges in West Bengal

Asansol railway station

Asansol is a railway station in Asansol subdivision of Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Located at 23.69 86.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Asansol, Asansol railway division, Kolkata Suburban Railway, Railway junction stations in India, Railway stations in Bardhaman district, Railway stations opened in 1864

Manimala Girls High School

Manimala Girls' High School is a single-gender high school in Chellidanga, Asansol, Burdwan, West Bengal, India. It was established in 1939. The school is accredited by the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education. Asansol Girls' College shared the premises from their establishment in 1950 until 1962 when they moved to their own building.

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Located at 23.69 86.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1939 establishments in India, Education in Asansol, Educational institutions established in 1939, Girls' schools in West Bengal, High schools in India

Burnpur

Burnpur is an important industrial city in Asansol sub-division in the state of West Bengal, India . It is located in Bardhaman District, in the heart of the mining-industrial belt in the western periphery of the state. The city got its name from the Managing Agency house, Burn & Co. , which promoted IISCO in 1918. The township came up with the construction of the iron-making plant. The Indian Standard Wagon factory was also set up in 1918 and shared the township with IISCO.

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Located at 23.67 86.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Bardhaman district

Hirapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Hirapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) was an assembly constituency in Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Hirapur is the police station for the Burnpur area and the assembly constituency covered that area. Hirapur assembly constituency was part of Asansol (Lok Sabha constituency). As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission Hirapur ceased to be an assembly constituency from 2011. The area is now covered under Asansol Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency).

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Located at 23.67 86.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Former assembly constituencies in West Bengal, Politics in Bardhaman district

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Asansol