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may easily pay a visit to this site. Although in ruins, the grandeur and vast expanse of the once stately mansion can still be recognized. Next to the ruined palace is an active temple complex.
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Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
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took on permanent lease 20 acres (81,000 m) of land, with two chhatim trees, at a yearly payment of Rs. 5, from
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The ruins of the ancestral house of Bhuban Mohan Singha still stands at the end of the village. Tourists bound for
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Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
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Raipur is located in the south-eastern corner of the district which is an alluvial plain between
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In 2001, Raipur had an area of 37 ha and a population of 2,063, of which 987 belong to
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The village lies on the road that bypasses the town of bolpur and is near to the BITM.
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M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, U: University.
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Cities and towns in Bolpur subdivision of Birbhum district
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Cities, towns and locations in Purba Bardhaman district
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Raipur is located in West Bengal
Raipur is located in India
23°38′13″N 87°38′49″E / 23.636822°N 87.646872°E / 23.636822; 87.646872
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Birbhum
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