West Bengal, being an enormous and varied state has always impressive to propose and its splendid ethnicity and rich educational inheritance. Besides its enlightening inheritance, West Bengal also inhabits an exceptional physical position-and remarkably varied climate ranging from tremendous cold in the Himalayan regions to the heat of plains in the summers. The possessions of cultural custom extending over thousands of years, the

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ordinary surroundings, the architectural masterpieces, the music, dance, paintings, customs, language etc. all make West Bengal a heaven of India. Uttar Dinajpur exact from its birth added a supplementary feather to the Map of West Bengal. The Distict forms a fraction of the basin lying between Rajmahal hills on the East. Uttar Dinajpur is bequeathing with a very productive soil. The soil is very rich in natural world due to the alluvial deposition which helps to cultivate Paddy, Jute, Mesta and Sugarcane etc.

Dakshin Dinajpur-The region is one of the least in conditions of inhabitants and locale. Farming is the principal action with not much of manufacturing efforts in survival.
Balurghat
City situated east of the Atrai River. Connected by road with English Bazar (India) and Dinajpur and Rajshahi (Bangladesh), it is the head distributing centre for the region, trading chiefly in rice, jute, sugarcane, and oilseeds. It was confirmed a metropolis in 1951.

Uttar Dinajpur-A recently shaped region having brilliant prospect of increase in farming manufacture with the expansion of irrigation ability from the much expected Teesta Project.
Raiganj
It is located on the Kulik River. An important agricultural-trade and jute-exporting centre, it is linked by road with English Bazar and with Dinajpur (in Bangladesh). Rice milling is a major industry here. Raiganj was avowed a municipality in 1951 and has a college allied with the University of North Bengal.

Raiganj Bird Sanctuary
located in the district and beside the National Highway and by the side of the Kulik River is the Raiganj Bird Sanctuary with an area of 35 acre and bumper area of 286.23 acre. The woods, water bodies and the stream be a magnet for the migratory birds like Open Bill Strok, Night heron, cormorant, little cormorant & Egrets from South Asian countries and coastal regions.
The census report for migratory birds for last 5 years is as given below (Source- Forest Department)