Bankipur (Bengal)

22°46′N 88°22′E / 22.76°N 88.37°E / 22.76; 88.37

Bankipur was an ancient village on the Hugli river located in what is now West Bengal, north of Barrackpore, a little north of Ishapore. It is now a suburb of Barrackpore and is not to be confused with Bankipur (Khejuri), a village located on the coast (at 21°46′N 87°52′E / 21.76°N 87.86°E / 21.76; 87.86 (Bankipur)).