Nekurseni
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Nekurseni is a small town in Paschim Medinipur District of West Bengal, India located approximately 50 km south of Kharagpur. Nekurseni is an ancient town dating back to the era of Ashoka. Nekurseni is named after the wife of the fabled giant Nekursena. The NH 60, familiar as O. T. Road before has connected this town to the rest part of India.
Nekurseni railway station is administrative control of South Eastern Railway. Nearby two stations are Belda and Dantan. Nearby railhead junction station is Khargapur.
Nekurseni is located at 21°55′29″N 87°16′47″E / 21.92475°N 87.27965°E. The gram panchayats Ranisarai-8 located in the Narayangarh community development block in the Kharagpur subdivision of the Paschim Medinipur district.
Culture and festival
Inspired by Bengali Cultures. Most famous festivals are Durga Puja, Kali Puja, Saraswati Puja, Diwali and another one.