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Berhampore is the administrative headquarters of the Murshidabad district. As of 2011 census, Berhampore is the seventh largest city in West Bengal. It is located about 186 km (116 mi) from Kolkata, the state capital. Berhampore is one of the most important business, administrative, educational and political hub of Bengal as well
Murshidabad College of Engineering & Technology was established at Baharampur in 1998. [27] Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute is a research station conducted by the Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, established at Baharampur in 1943. It conducts a regular post-graduate course in sericulture and ...
Under this proposal, Berhampore district will be created from ten community development blocks namely Berhampore, Beldanga I, Beldanga II, Hariharpara, Naoda, Kandi, Khargram, Burwan, Bharatpur I and Bharatpur II in Murshidabad district. In August 2022, the cabinet of West Bengal gave "in-principle approval" to the district's formation.
Murshidabad district is a district in the Indian state of West Bengal.Situated on the left bank of the river Ganges, [4] the district is very fertile. Covering an area of 5,341 km 2 (2,062 sq mi) and having a population 7.103 million (according to 2011 census), [5] it is a densely populated district and the ninth most populous in India (out of 640). [6]
Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency (earlier known as Berhampore) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Baharampur in West Bengal . All the seven assembly segments of No. 10 Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency are in Murshidabad district .
[1] [2] The headquarters of Murshidabad district, Berhampore, is in this area. [3] The ruins of Karnasubarna, the capital of Shashanka, the first important king of ancient Bengal who ruled in the 7th century, is located 9.6 kilometres (6.0 mi) south-west of Berhampore.
Barrack Square or Square Field is a historical ground situated in the central of Berhampore, India in Murshidabad district. [1] Barrack Square was established as the new cantonment of Suba Bengal on 1767 covering an area of about 40 acres. [2] [3] There are several old bungalows and barracks, presently used as Government offices. [4]
Berhampore CD block has Karnasuvarna Block Primary Health Centre at PO Karnasuvarna (with 15 beds), Chourigacha Primary Health Centre at PO Satui (with 10 beds), and Hatinagar PHC (with 10 beds). [37] Berhampore CD block is one of the areas of Murshidabad district where ground water is affected by high level of arsenic contamination.