Kharagpur

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Kharagpur is an industrial city in eastern India best known for hosting the first campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Kharagpur) and one of the country’s longest railway platforms.

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Kharagpur canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
human settlement
climate tropical savanna climate
country India
distanceToKolkata_km approximately 120
governingBody Kharagpur Municipality
hasEducationalInstitution Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
hasIndustry engineering industries
manufacturing industries
railway workshops
hasInstitution Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
railway workshops of South Eastern Railway
hasMunicipalStatus municipal city
hasNotableCampus Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
surface form: IIT Kharagpur main campus
hasRailwayColony yes
hasRailwayPlatformCharacteristic one of the longest railway platforms in India
hasRailwayStation Kharagpur Junction
surface form: Kharagpur Junction railway station
IITKharagpurEstablishedYear 1951
IITKharagpurInstanceOf Indian Institutes of Technology
surface form: Indian Institute of Technology campus
knownFor Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
surface form: IIT Kharagpur

industrial area
long railway platform
railway junction
localLanguage Bengali
Hindi
Odia
locatedIn West Bengal
eastern India
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Paschim Medinipur district
locatedNear Subarnarekha River
surface form: Subarnarekha River basin
locatedOn Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line
surface form: Howrah–Mumbai railway route

National Highway network
nearestMajorCity Calcutta
surface form: Kolkata
officialLanguage Bengali
English
operatedByRailwayZone South Eastern Railway zone
partOf Medinipur division
railwayDivisionHeadquartersOf Kharagpur railway division
railwayStationCode KGP
region Medinipur division
surface form: Medinipur region
state West Bengal
stateCapitalOf none
timeZone Indian Standard Time
transportMode local bus services
rail
road
UTCOffset +05:30

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