Ghusuri
Locality in Howrah, West Bengal, India
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Ghusuri is a neighbourhood in Howrah of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).[1] Bhot Bagan Moth, Indian oldest Tibetan Buddhist monastery outside the Himalayas situated at Ghusuri.[2][3] Ghusuri is under the jurisdiction of Malipanchghara Police Station of Howrah City Police.
Ghusuri | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
| Country | |
| State | West Bengal |
| Division | Presidency |
| District | Howrah |
| 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 |
Location
Ghusuri is situated on the west bank of Hooghly River. It lies on the east of Liluah, between Salkia and Belur.
Transport
State Highway 6 (West Bengal)/ Grand Trunk Road passes through the west side of Ghusuri.[4] Jogendranath Mukherjee Road runs along the eastern part of Ghusuri.
Bus
Private Bus
- 51 Pardankuni - Howrah Station
- 54 Bally Khal – Esplanade
- 56 Ruiya Purbapara - Howrah Station
Mini Bus
CSTC Bus
- S32A Belgharia (Rathtala) - Howrah Station
Train
Liluah railway station is the nearest railway station.