Sandeshkhali II community development block

Sandeshkhali II is an administrative block in Basirhat subdivision, covering flat terrain in northern West Bengal. It comprises multiple villages connected by roads and waterways, with the landscape dominated by agricultural fields and farming communities.

This administrative unit took shape during colonial rule, organized according to British administrative patterns. The population has grown over the past decades, reflecting gradual development and settlement expansion in the region.

The region's people follow both Hindu and Muslim traditions, with festivals and religious practices woven into daily routines. You will notice this diversity in how communities share spaces and celebrate together throughout the year.

The area is connected by bus routes and ferry services that cross through wetland areas. Check local conditions before planning your visit, especially during rainy seasons when water levels can affect road access.

This area sits in a low river plain where water and land interweave closely, shaping daily life and movement. The waterlogged landscape has created distinctive ways of living that reflect the relationship between people and their environment.

Location: Basirhat subdivision

Elevation above the sea: 6 m

GPS coordinates: 22.36000,88.90000

Latest update: December 11, 2025 18:03