Situated on the bank of the Churni River, Hanshkhali is known for an Administrative Registry Office and Police Station.

Nadia district is mostly alluvial plains lying to the east of Hooghly River, locally known as Bhagirathi.

[2] The Ranaghat subdivision has the Bhagirathi on the west, with Purba Bardhaman and Hooghly districts lying across the river.

Topographically, Ranaghat subdivision is spread across the Krishnanagar-Santipur Plain, which occupies the central part of the district, and the Ranaghat-Chakdaha Plain, the low-lying area found in the south-eastern part of the district.

This article about a location in the Nadia district of West Bengal is a stub.