Sahazalalpur
Appearance
Sahazalalpur | |
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Village | |
Nickname: Kotwali | |
Coordinates: 25°02′52″N 88°06′04″E / 25.0479°N 88.1011°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Malda |
Area | |
• Total | 8.84 km2 (3.41 sq mi) |
Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,195 |
• Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali[1][2] |
• Additional official | English[1] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | WB |
Lok Sabha constituency | Maldaha Dakhsin |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | English Bazar |
Website | malda |
Sahazalalpur is a village in English Bazar Block of Malda district in the state of West Bengal, India. Kotwali Bhavan (the house of former Railways Minister A.B.A. Ghani Khan Choudhury) is located there.[3]
Geography
[edit]Sahazalalpur village is located 25°02′52″N 88°06′04″E / 25.0479°N 88.1011°E in the English Bazar Block of Malda district. The nearest railway station is Malda Town which is 6 km away. The district headquarters is located 7 km away in English Bazar.
Notable people
[edit]- A.B.A. Ghani Khan Choudhury Minister of Railways
- Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury, his brother, Minister of Health and Family Welfare
- Mausam Noor, their niece, Member of Parliament
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Fact and Figures". www.wb.gov.in. Retrieved 27 April 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 27 April 2019.
- ^ "Indian Village Directory". www.villageinfo.in. Retrieved 27 April 2019.