Palpara
Palpara | |
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Neighbourhood | |
| Coordinates: 23°3′36.84″N 88°31′16.375″E / 23.0602333°N 88.52121528°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ranaghat |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chakdaha |
Palpara is a neighbourhood in Chakdaha, in Kalyani subdivision of the Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India. The Palpara railway station is 59 km from Sealdah railway station, and 51.4 km from Krishnanagar railway station. Palpara is famous for its 17th-century terracotta Kali temple, also popularly known as "Palpara Temple", which is now under the supervision of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).