Cossimbazar

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Cossimbazar

Coordinates24.12°, 88.28°

Demographic figures from Ministry of Statistics (India). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Cossimbazar is a sub-urban area of Berhampore city in the Berhampore CD block in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Iskandar Ali Mirza

Pakistani politician, statesman and military general (1899–1969)

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Insha Allah Khan

Indian author

Siraj ud-Daulah

Nawab of Bengal

Muhammad Habibur Rahman

Chief Justice of Bangladesh Supreme Court (1930-2014)

Carel Sirardus Willem van Hogendorp

Dutch colonial governor (1788–1856), owner/creator of the album amicorum of Carel Sirardus Willem van Hogendorp (1788–1856)

Prabhu Jagadbandhu

Bengal Vaishnava religious leader (1871–1921)

Abul Barkat

Bengali Language Movement activists (1927-1952)

Syed Mustafa Siraj

Bangali Writer (1930–2012)

Jahanara Imam

Bangladeshi writer (1929–1994)

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A R Shamsud Doha

Bangladeshi politician (1929–2012)

Abdul Mannan Hossain

Indian politician (1952-2017)

Abul Hayat

Bangladeshi actor

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Indian politician

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Atiqur Rahman

Bangladesh's 5th Chief of Army staff

Babar Ali

Indian educationist & politician

B

Baby Islam

Indian & Bangladeshi cinematographer & film director

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in West Bengal

• Berhampore
  2.1 mi away · pop. 195,200
• Murshidabad
  4 mi away · pop. 44,019
• Jiaganj Azimganj
  8.4 mi away
• Hariharpara
  10.3 mi away · pop. 1,000
• Beldanga
  12.5 mi away
• Bhagwangola
  15 mi away · pop. 10,000
• Sagardighi
  16.8 mi away
• Domkal
  17 mi away
• Kandi
  18.7 mi away
• Lalgola
  21 mi away
• Palashi
  23.6 mi away
• Karimpur
  23.9 mi away

Browse all places in West Bengal →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Harold Dundee's Leatherback Slug

Laevicaulis haroldi

Seen 2026-09-11

Asian Common Toad

Duttaphrynus melanostictus

Seen 2026-09-04

Ghost Ant

Tapinoma melanocephalum

Seen 2026-08-05

Oriental Rat Snake

Ptyas mucosa

Seen 2026-07-26

Common Jezebel

Delias eucharis

Seen 2026-07-26

Oides palleata

Oides palleata

Seen 2026-07-07

Blue-eyed Ensign Wasp

Evania appendigaster

Seen 2026-07-04

Common Mormon Swallowtail

Papilio polytes

Seen 2026-07-01

Red-whiskered Bulbul

Pycnonotus jocosus

Seen 2026-06-24

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers