Santipur

Santipur

Santipur is a city and a municipality in the Ranaghat subdivision of Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The fort area of this city, also known as Daak-Garh (calling or gathering room) is thought to have been built by Raja Krishnachandra of Nadia. Santipur is located at 23°15′N 88°26′E / 23.25°N 88.43°E / 23.25; 88.43.[2] It has an average elevation of 15 metres (49 feet).