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Kharagpur Catholic Church




Established in 1964, Catholic Church is situated at Haveli Kharagpur in Munger District. It lies on the Bhagalpur-Jamui road, about 70 km from Bhagalpur. It was started initially as a mission house and the same was destructed by a dacoity. Followed by this, a new presbytery was built here under the leadership of Fr Chacko E O. He also established a new temple style church, the first of its kind in the diocese and it was blessed on 21st December 1996.

Bhagalpur Junction Railway Station is the nearest major railway station.



Updated on 31st October, 2015
District: Munger

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