Burnpur
Burnpur | |
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Neighbourhood in Asansol | |
| Coordinates: 23°40′00″N 86°56′00″E / 23.6667°N 86.9333°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Bardhaman |
| City | Asansol |
| Named after | Martin & Burn Co. |
| Municipal Corporation | Asansol Municipal Corporation |
| AMC wards | Ward Nos. 75 to 82, 94 to 99 & 106 |
| Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Demonym | Asansolians / Asansolites/ Asansolbashi |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | WB-37 WB-38 WB-44 A-D |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Asansol |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Asansol Dakshin |
| Website | paschimbardhaman |
Burnpur is a captive township of SAIL, the area covered by IISCO Steel Plant and its surroundings in Asansol of Paschim Bardhaman district, in the heart of the mining-industrial belt in the western periphery of the state of West Bengal, India. It is governed by Asansol Municipal Corporation.