Panihati is a city and municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal, within the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. The municipality was established in 1900, and at the 2011 census of India the city had 377,347 residents, up from 348,379 in 2001. Panihati municipal city covered 19.38 square kilometres according to the District Census Handbook. Its industrial history includes Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, which established a plant here in 1920, and Bengal Waterproof Works, known for its Duckback brand, which shifted to Panihati in 1932.
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Area (sq km) Elevation (m) Elevation Band Sources
1. Panihati (Wikipedia)
Demographics
Panihati had a total population of 377,347
Geography
Panihati municipal city covered an area of 19.38 km2
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is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal
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is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal
View the Source2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): SRTM 90 m elevation for Panihati
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"elevation": 9.0
3. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
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India (Wikipedia)
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India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia.
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