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Kharagpur Destination Guide

Explore Kharagpur in India

Kharagpur in the region of Bengal with its 219,665 inhabitants is a town in India - some 766 mi or ( 1232 km ) South-East of New Delhi , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kharagpur

Current time in Kharagpur is now 10:11 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Shyamalpur, Saora, Ranchi, and Patna. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Dhaka . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kharagpur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Video Collage Infomercial

4:08 min by algoseer
Views: 10759 Rating: 3.89

A short infomercial made by us for the ad designing event Marca De Fabrica at IIT Kharagpur's tech fest Kshitij '09. The infomercial was aimed at promoting a fictitious company JeNSaL The major produc ..

This is how RPians celebrate Diwali: Gold in Illumination, Silver in Rangoli, IIT Kharagpur

7:16 min by Ujjwal Kumar
Views: 7826 Rating: 5.00

RP illumination in different stages, and rangoli. Diwali 2010: A wonderful day to be an RPian. Illumination and Rangoli are inter hall events at IIT Kharagpur, in which most halls (10+) participate. T ..


Go With The Flow (HD) - Your Film Festival Entry

14:15 min by Ravi Sinha
Views: 1281 Rating: 4.56

A short movie by a bunch of 20 year old film-makers from India. All copyrights for every material used in the movie are solely owned by us. Go with the flow is a story about Rambo told through Maggie' ..

Spiderman 3 - The Game - (Bird?)Spider's Eye View

1:19 min by hjpotter92
Views: 477 Rating: 0.00

From the top of the tallest(I couldn't find any other structure); I am seeing the whole of the New York city(Virtual). Recorded using FRAPS 3.4.2 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kharagpur

Kharagpur  pronunciation is an industrial town in Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India. At Kharagpur is one of the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), and one of the biggest railway workshops in India with the 3rd longest railway platform in the world (1072.5 m). Kharagpur has an Air Force station in Kalaikunda and it also has one more station present in Salua. There have been plans by the IAF to allow civil flights in Kalaikunda.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 22.33 87.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Paschim Medinipur district

Kharagpur railway station

Kharagpur is a railway station in Kharagpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Located at 22.34 87.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Kharagpur railway division, Kolkata Suburban Railway, Railway junction stations in India, Railway stations in Paschim Medinipur district

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur or IIT KGP) is a public engineering, management and law institution established by the government of India in 1951. The first of the IITs to be established, it is recognised as an Institute of National Importance by the government of India. The institute was established to train scientists and engineers after India attained independence in 1947.

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Located at 22.32 87.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1951, Engineering colleges in West Bengal, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Indian Institutes of Technology, Universities and colleges in West Bengal

Midnapore Sadar (community development block)

Midnapore Sadar (community development block) is an administrative division in Medinipur Sadar subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Medinipur police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Barapathar Cantonment.

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Located at 22.42 87.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Community development blocks in Paschim Medinipur district

Kharagpur II (community development block)

Kharagpur II (community development block) is an administrative division in the Kharagpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Kharagpur police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Madpur.

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Located at 22.36 87.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Community development blocks in Paschim Medinipur district

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Kharagpur