The Hooghly bank
The river runs along the western side of the town as a wide, smooth band. It anchors the composition and gives the busy street pattern a calm edge.
Minimalist map poster · India
Shāntipur Map Poster & Print
23.2472° N / 88.4330° E
An old Bengal weaving town on the bank of the Hooghly, with close lanes running down toward the river
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Shāntipur in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Shāntipur, 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
Shāntipur at home
The map
About this Shāntipur map poster
Shāntipur sits on the east bank of the Hooghly in Nadia district, and the river sets the western edge of the map. The town's streets are old and irregular, built up over centuries rather than laid out on a plan, and they close in near the centre. Ponds and tanks show up as small open shapes scattered between the blocks.
The town is known across Bengal for its handloom cotton, and Shantipuri saris have long been a regional name. It also has deep ties to Bengali Vaishnavism and is associated with Advaita Acharya, a companion of Chaitanya. Its Ras festival draws visitors every autumn, and the town's many old temples reflect that devotional history.
A Shāntipur map poster puts a broad sweep of river against a close, finely grained town. The streets are short and change direction often, so the print looks textured rather than geometric, much like woven cloth. It is a good subject for anyone who knows the place, and also for people who simply like maps of old river towns.
- Population
- 150,000
- Coordinates
- 23.2472° N / 88.4330° E
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Time zone
- Kolkata
- Region
- Shāntipur, India
Water tanks
Ponds and small tanks are scattered among the neighbourhoods, a common feature of Bengal towns. They appear as small white islands inside the dense network of lanes.
Unplanned old core
The centre grew gradually, lane by lane. The result is a fine, irregular mesh of streets that fills the middle of the print with detail.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Shāntipur
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 Shāntipur
A map that means something
For families from Nadia, and for anyone who wears or collects Bengal handloom, Shāntipur means more than its size would suggest. A map of the town keeps that connection on the wall in a quiet, understated form.
You can change the title, subtitle and coordinates line to add a family name, a wedding date or a line in Bengali script. Five styles are available: Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand.
Order the Shāntipur 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.
Shāntipur map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Shāntipur 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 Shāntipur 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 Shāntipur 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 Shāntipur 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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