Palashi

village in West Bengal, India

Palashi [pəˈlaːsi], anglicised as Plassey, is a village on the east bank of Bhagirathi River, located 50 kilometres north of the city of Krishnanagar in Kaliganj CD Block in the Nadia District of West Bengal, India.

Palashi
Plassey
Town
Plassey railway station
Palashi is located in West Bengal
Palashi
Palashi
Location in West Bengal, India
Palashi is located in India
Palashi
Palashi
Palashi (India)
Coordinates: 23°48′N 88°15′E / 23.80°N 88.25°E / 23.80; 88.25
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNadia
Government
 • BodyMunicipality
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total19,984
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
741156
Telephone code91 3474
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB
Websitewb.gov.in