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Rishra
City in West Bengal, India

Rishra

Rishra is a city and a municipality in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).

Get in

Getting to Rishra

Hooghly is served by two main railway lines: Howrah-Bardhaman main and Howrah-Bardhaman chord, and three branch lines: Sheoraphuli-Bishnupur, Bandel-Naihati and Bandel-Katwa. Bandel, Sheoraphuli and Tarakeswar are major railheads in the district, served by trains from different districts.

How locals move

Getting around Rishra the local way

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