Hooghly riverfront
The river forms the western edge of the map, broad and gently curving, with Serampore on the far bank and ghats stepping down to the water.
Minimalist map poster · India
Bārākpur Map Poster & Print
22.7660° N / 88.3634° E
A riverside cantonment town on the Hooghly's eastern bank, with shaded parkland and a long road leading to Kolkata
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- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
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One city, five moods
Bārākpur in every style
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Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Bārākpur, razor sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall
Bārākpur at home
The map
About this Bārākpur map poster
Bārākpur stretches along the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, about twenty-five kilometres north of central Kolkata. From above it combines two very different patterns: the dense, irregular streets of the town and the wide, green spaces of the old cantonment beside the river. The Barrackpore Trunk Road, one of the region's historic arteries, runs south through it toward the city.
The town grew around the first British military cantonment in Bengal, established in the eighteenth century, and it played a part in the events of 1857, when the sepoy Mangal Pandey confronted his officers here. The riverside also holds Gandhi Ghat, a memorial where some of Mahatma Gandhi's ashes were immersed, and parkland facing Serampore on the opposite bank.
A Bārākpur map poster reads as a portrait of the Hooghly's edge. The river sweeps along one side as a broad open band, the cantonment's lawns and trees leave generous blank space, and inland the settlement tightens into close-knit lanes and railway lines. It is a quieter view of greater Kolkata, shaped by water and by an unusual colonial layout.
- Population
- 148,000
- Coordinates
- 22.7660° N / 88.3634° E
- Elevation
- 12 m
- Time zone
- Kolkata
- Region
- Bārākpur, India
Cantonment green
The large open grounds and tree-lined roads of the old military station contrast sharply with the tighter streets of the town, giving the poster a clear division of textures.
Barrackpore Trunk Road
This long historic road runs south toward Kolkata, a firm line that ties Bārākpur into the chain of riverside towns along the Hooghly's eastern bank.
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Frame your part of Bārākpur
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Bārākpur
A map that means something
Bārākpur carries meaning for families who have lived along the Hooghly for generations, and for anyone interested in the history of 1857 or of Bengal more broadly. The map is a reminder of evening walks by the river and of a town with a distinct character.
You can write your own title and subtitle, add a date, and keep the coordinates line. Five styles are offered: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Download the HD files for $9, or order a matte printed poster.
Order the Bārākpur posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Bārākpur map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Bārākpur poster?
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
What is the printed Bārākpur poster like?
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Can I order the Bārākpur poster framed?
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Bārākpur poster?
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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