Mogra
Mogra | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 22°58′45″N 88°22′29″E / 22.97925°N 88.374769°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram Panchyet |
| • Body | Chinsurah-Magra Panchyet Samity |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 112,267 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Mogra (or Magra) is a gram panchayat, or village, which is home to the headquarters of the Chinsurah-Mogra community development block in the Chinsurah subdivision of the Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It has a station on the Howrah-Bardhaman Main Rail Line, 47 km from Howrah Station and 7 km from Bandel Station.
All India Radio has located some high-powered transmitters in Mogra, which carry a mix of domestic and external services.