Binnaguri (Bengali: ) is a town located in the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal state, India. It is located at 26 46' 0N latitude and 89 2' 60E longitude at an altitude of 216 metres above sea level. Binnaguri lies close to the Bhutan and Nepal border, the Bhutanese town of Samchi beingt 10km to the north. Binnaguri lies in deep Dooars country. Tea gardens are nearby, prominent amongst which are the Binaguri Tea Estate (Binaguri Tea Co. Pvt. Ltd. Kolkata), Moraghat Tea Estate (Binaguri Tea Co. Pvt. Ltd. Kolkata), Telepara Tea Garden, Banarhat Tea Garden, Karbala Tea Garden, Lakhipara Tea Garden, and Gandrapara Tea Garden. The decline in the tea industry has increased the poverty and unemployment in the neighbouring areas. Most of the employment opportunities apart from the tea gardens.An orphanage and a local chapter of the Dooars Branch of Indian Tea Association. The nearest place of tourist interest is the Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary 30 kilometers from the town....
