Susunia
This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS. |
Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts.Many units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.
Susunia
Hill in the head-quarters subdivision of Bankura Dis- trict, Bengal, situated in 22° 43' N. and 86° 49" E., and rising to 1,442 feet above sea-level. It runs due east and west for 2 miles, and is covered with heavy tree jungle except on its south face, where it was formerly quarried for building stone.