Raiganj

Raiganj

India
also spelled  Rayganj 

      city, northern West Bengal state, northeastern India, located on the Kulik River. An important agricultural-trade and jute-exporting centre, it is connected by road with Ingraj Bazar and with Dinajpur (in Bangladesh). Rice milling is an important industry. Raiganj was declared a municipality in 1951 and has a college affiliated with the University of North Bengal. Pop. (2001) 165,212.

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